Christine Zagrobelny

City Councilmember @OsseChi is trying for the second time to change the way broker fees work in the city. The FARE (Fairness in Apartment Rentals) Act would require the person who hires the broker to pay their fee. thecity.nyc/2024/06/11/bro…

You can end forced rental broker fees forever. Come to City Hall June 12 at 10am to support the FARE Act. We need strength in numbers to win. Sign up to testify: council.nyc.gov/testify

The NY Presidential primary is on Tuesday (4/2). We're encouraging Democratic voters to #LeaveItBlank to pressure President Biden to use his full leverage to end the war on Gaza. 🧵

Chris Hayes on the "dehumanizing" border coverage of the end of Title 42. msnbc.com/all-in/watch/h…

In recent weeks, it has been reported that the median rent in NYC has risen to $3300, an increase of almost 18% in a single year, and that working families, especially Black families, are moving away from the city because it is just too expensive. 1/6 #GoodCauseEviction

@Met_Council thanks! Your fact sheet (#my-landlord-attached-a-rider-to-my-rentstabilized-lease-renewal-do-i-have-to-sign-it" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">metcouncilonhousing.org/help-answers/r…) helped me deal with a rider that my corporate landlord slipped into my rent-stabilized renewal lease to limit my preferential rent rights.

It has gotten almost no attention that ICE is creating a degrading, terrifying, & life-destabilizing circus at the NYC field office—scheduling 100s or 1000s of check-ins daily, turning most people away, telling them to queue by 4 AM or overnight, etc. gothamist.com/news/for-nyc-m…

many of the people who signed on to stay probably have good reasons: visas, need for health insurance, whatever. you can empower even your most vulnerable coworkers when you have a union.

twitter workers are proving that if they stand together they don’t have to follow the orders of the richest man on earth.

When you #VoteWFP today make sure you remember to flip your ballot.

UNC is the oldest public university in the US.Established in 1789, built largely by the enslaved,they & their descendants would be prohibited from attending UNCs for its first 171 years. Today, the flagship is < 8% Black in a state that's 21%. SCOTUS will say that doesn't matter.

Roe v. Wade was always a terrible basis for abortion rights because it framed abortion as an issue of privacy, not equality. To regain reproductive autonomy for women, we can now fight for something better. jacobin.com/2022/08/aborti…

Happy Election Day, folks! I’m so grateful to continue to serve as your Female District Leader in our part of Astoria, and would love it if you support some other amazing folks if you’re here in Assembly District 34! All @NewReformersNY @NYWFP approved! 🧵🧵🧵

How do you beat a machine? You do it with a movement. Join our movement by making your voice heard in the primary! There are #NewReformers candidates running in AD24, AD28, AD34, AD36, AD37, AD68, and AD70. Make a plan to vote today! Polls close at 9pm. findmypollsite.vote.nyc

Hello, Republicans are mad because I am sharing this information. Too bad! 🚺⚧ Freedom of choice is an inalienable right. Your bodily autonomy belongs to you. 💊 Link to my full IG story on how to protect yourself + access abortion in a post-Roe world: instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2h0…

@Indiawaltonbflo @JustFixNYC does this exact thing in NYC, it's an excellent resource: whoownswhat.justfix.nyc/en/ Maybe they could expand/help/collaborate on a resource for Buffalo...

You should be able to know who your landlord is and if they’re abusive. That’s why I want to create and publicize a user-friendly online portal where tenants can type in a property address to get landlord information, including the history of property violations.

What is design? What makes a designer? Big questions require big answers, and Thomas and Jerome found the most overqualified person they could: Jon Wettersten (@jwettersten) Head of Design at 8th Light. Tune in for the full conversation. hubs.la/H0S-5Vv0

We just published Issue 13: Don't let Uber get away with it news.techworkerscoalition.org/2020/10/30/iss…

Political and societal discussions is exactly how I figure out if me, and people like me, are safe. The "discussion" isn't what is distracting from work. How lucky you are if the "discussion" is what is inconvenient to you. world.hey.com/jason/changes-…