Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 17, 2021 at 11:59 AM

Our first TV ad

Watch our first television ad starring Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and help us grow our momentum John, When we started this campaign, I knew that it wasn’t going to be easy to get New Yorkers to care about the race for NYC Comptroller. It’s a wonky job with a confusing name.  But you did. And no…

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  Chris, Lander for NYC · [email protected]

May 16, 2021 at 11:15 PM

Brad needs you now

There is just over ONE month left in this campaign and poll after poll has told us that a majority of voters are undecided. Dear John, I know Brad emailed you earlier about tomorrow's crucial fundraising deadline but I wanted to reach out and let you know the stakes:  There is just over ONE mon…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 16, 2021 at 2:41 PM

This is it

We’re in the final stages of this campaign and I’m fired up John, Tomorrow is a crucial fundraising deadline that will set the stage for the rest of this race. This week we are going to be launching our first TV Ad and we need to raise $7,586 by the end of the day tomorrow to make sure we can …

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

May 15, 2021 at 4:35 PM

48.3%

Most New Yorkers don’t yet know who they are voting for Comptroller. John, In poll after poll in this race, one thing is clear:  Most New Yorkers still don’t know who they are voting for Comptroller. We took a look at the numbers, and on average across all the available polling, 48.3% of likel…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

May 13, 2021 at 9:05 PM

The election isn’t 6 weeks from now, it’s happening RIGHT NOW

Absentee ballots are on their way to voters right now, and we need your help to get Brad’s message to them John -- There are under 6 weeks until the last day of voting.  30 days until early voting poll sites open.  8 days until our Weekend of Action to elect Brad.  But the election isn’t just …

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 12, 2021 at 5:31 PM

The Wider World

The Wider World NYC sees declines in Covid cases, even as vaccine hesitancy makes herd immunity elusive. Meanwhile, the world sees a devastating surge in new cases.  View this email in your browser Dear John Here in NY…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

May 11, 2021 at 11:25 PM

SAVE THE DATE: May 21-23

Spend next weekend helping Brad become our next Comptroller! Hi John, The most consequential NYC election in years is just 6 weeks out, and we're running full steam ahead to elect a progressive champion as Comptroller to help our city recover. We're so excited that we couldn't want to tell you …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 10, 2021 at 10:45 PM

“What does a Comptroller even do?”

We’re going to put an end to this mystery this week John, When I’m out on the streets talking to New Yorkers about the upcoming election, the first question is always: “what does a comptroller even do?” Turns out (shocker, I know) that most people have no idea! So this week, we’re going to put…

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  Steph Silkowski, Team Lander · [email protected]

May 9, 2021 at 11:45 PM

If you’ve been waiting for a sign, this is it

We need you. Dear John, I'm going to be honest: we need your help to elect Brad as our next Comptroller. There are only 44 days left before the election, but still 47% of voters say they don't know who they are voting for Comptroller. This is a crowded race with well-known politicians who repre…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

May 8, 2021 at 3:17 PM

We need you on the team, John

Join Team Lander as a grassroots endorser John --  Brad approaches everything he does as an organizer, working with community members and fellow elected officials to build grassroots power for change.  As a housing advocate, he organized with neighbors to secure rights for tenants and preserve…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 6, 2021 at 9:29 PM

Celebrating my friend and partner Jumaane Williams

My friend Jumaane Williams is turning 45 next week, and I’m reaching out to invite you to join me in celebrating him.  John, My friend Jumaane Williams is turning 45 next week, and I’m reaching out to invite you to join me in celebrating him.  Jumaane is a relentless advocate for justice. We f…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

May 5, 2021 at 3:50 PM

Join Jamaal, Alessandra, Gustavo -- and Brad!

RSVP to join us tomorrow (May 6) to hear from Brad Lander, Jamaal Bowman, Alessandra Biaggi & Gustavo Rivera about why the NYC Comptroller is a critical role of our recovery John -- In the last few years, transformative leaders have emerged in the Bronx who are taking on the political machi…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 4, 2021 at 6:05 PM

I’m supporting Jimmy Van Bramer

We have the opportunity to elect a leader that will contribute to a just recovery for New York and especially for Queens. John, On June 22nd, we have the opportunity to elect a leader that will contribute to a just recovery for New York and especially for Queens, which is why today I’m proud t…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

May 4, 2021 at 4:05 PM

COVID 19: Getting NYC Back on Track

COVID 19: Getting NYC Back on Track 24-hour subway service is coming back. F/C train service is being restored. And construction will start on new elevators at the 7th Ave station. View this email in your browser Dear …

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  Steph Silkowski, Team Lander · [email protected]

May 3, 2021 at 1:32 PM

50 days to go

We have only 50 days until the primary — now is the time to get involved Dear John, We're just 50 days out from the June 22nd primary. Our organizing team is in full swing talking to voters all across the city about why we need a Comptroller who will work with and for the people to secure a jus…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 30, 2021 at 10:29 PM

Before midnight

We have just a few hours left to close the gap John -- I’ll make this quick, since I know there’s a lot going on.  We have a lot of work to do in the next 7.5 weeks to win the leadership that New York City needs to recover from this pandemic and build a better future.  I’m running for Comptrol…

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  Chris, Lander for NYC · [email protected]

April 30, 2021 at 3:03 PM

Really excited about this

We’re launching our first ads soon, and I think you’re going to like them. But first, we need to meet our goal so we can get them on the air John, There are 3.3 million registered Democratic voters in New York City.  We can’t have a 1:1 conversation with all of them (though our phonebanks, vir…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 7:00 PM

COVID-19: To reopen our schools for all next fall, planning must start now

COVID-19: To reopen our schools for all next fall, planning must start now With American Rescue Plan funds, we can rebuild trust and focus on healing. But we need a different process than the one we’ve had this year. View this email in your browser …

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

April 29, 2021 at 5:35 PM

“No one” is winning this race

More than 50% of voters don’t yet know who they are voting for Comptroller, chip in now so we can share Brad’s message with as many people as possible. John, We are just under 8 weeks out from the election but most New Yorkers are only just starting to tune in to the Comptroller’s race.  The …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 27, 2021 at 9:55 PM

The Future of Freelance Work

A Town Hall with Brad Lander & the Freelancers Union Dear John, Expanding rights for workers in the gig economy, whether they are writers, designers, or Uber and Lyft drivers, has long been a focus of my work on the City Council. And then Covid hit and raised the stakes even higher, as inde…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

April 23, 2021 at 3:07 PM

TONIGHT! Climate accountability townhall with Sunrise NYC

Join Brad, Climate advocates Bill McKibben and Anthony Rogers-Wright, and City Council candidate Shahana Hanif for a climate townhall. Hi John,  We just wanted to make sure you saw the exciting news that Sunrise NYC endorsed Brad yesterday, and got the invite for tonight's townhall with climate …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 22, 2021 at 7:35 PM

[BIG ENDORSEMENT] Sunrise is joining our coalition

Join us tomorrow for an important conversation! John, Earth Day is an opportunity to check in on our goals for climate action— and to recommit ourselves to the fight for a resilient future. It's going to take all of us to mitigate the harms of the climate crisis — and that's why I'm so gratefu…

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 21, 2021 at 5:44 PM

COVID-19: What can you do once you’re vaccinated?

COVID-19: What can you do once you’re vaccinated? So, you’re fully vaccinated. Now what? View this email in your browser Dear John Last week New York City saw a record-breaking day for Covid-19 vaccines. Across the cou…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 20, 2021 at 10:27 PM

Guilty.

Today’s verdict in the murder trial of George Floyd’s killer is a small step toward accountability. But justice remains so very far away. John -- Guilty.  A police officer guilty of murdering George Floyd.  A country guilty of enabling police violence, with accountability so rare we can barely…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 19, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Climate justice requires accountability

Join me, Sunrise NYC, Bill McKibben, Anthony Rogers-Wright, and Shahana Hanif on Friday for a climate justice townhall John, We did not see the COVID crisis coming, but we know that the climate crisis is here.  The next few years are critical ones to ensure we mitigate the harms of climate ch…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 18, 2021 at 7:59 PM

Announcing the Participatory Budgeting Results!

Announcing the Participatory Budgeting Results! 2021 PB Vote Results Are Here! View this email in your browser Dear John Last fall, long before we had any idea when a vaccine would arrive, our District 39 Participatory…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

April 17, 2021 at 10:21 PM

Momentum

Rep. Nydia Velázquez and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams join Team Lander! Hi John, Our team to elect Brad as NYC’s next Comptroller is growing by leaps and bounds!  We’re excited to share that just in the last few days Representative Nydia Velázquez and Public Advocate Jumaane Williams offi…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

April 15, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Catching up

We’re short on our mid-month goal today, but you can help us catch up! John -- There are less than 10 weeks until New York City’s polls close in the most consequential election in a decade.  We’re running full steam ahead to win the just recovery all our communities deserve. We’ve been so bus…

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 14, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Last chance to vote in participatory budgeting!

Last chance to vote in participatory budgeting! Only 6 hours left to vote! View this email in your browser Dear John There are just 6 hours left to vote in participatory budgeting this year! The ballot closes at midni…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 14, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Gig workers could have had paid sick days a year ago

Dozens of city council candidates joined us today in calling on City Council leadership to bring my legislation to expand paid sick leave to gig workers up for a vote ASAP. John -- Workers delivering food and packages, shopping for others at the grocery, or driving fellow essential workers to…

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 13, 2021 at 5:29 PM

COVID-19: Johnson and Johnson Vaccine

COVID-19: Johnson and Johnson Vaccine FDA and the CDC have called for a pause in distribution of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19  View this email in your browser     Reminder: VOTE! There are only two days to vote f…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 13, 2021 at 2:40 PM

“Nothing that we do that is worthwhile is done alone.”

Will you sign on as a community endorser to show your support for our campaign? John -- “Nothing that we do that is worthwhile is done alone.”  Author, organizer, and educator Mariame Kaba has something critical there. Being in community with one another is a huge part of what makes meaning i…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 10, 2021 at 3:11 PM

Slingshot

Yesterday I was out on the Coney Island boardwalk for opening day, the first since the pandemic began last March.  John -- Yesterday I was out on the Coney Island boardwalk for opening day, the first since the pandemic began last March.  Rosa and I got to ride the Slingshot and I spoke with …

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 10, 2021 at 12:59 PM

VOTE this weekend! -- and help spread the word

VOTE this weekend! -- and help spread the word Make your voice heard in PB 2021 View this email in your browser Dear John Participatory Budgeting 2021 is well underway. Thanks to so many of you, we have already recorde…

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 7, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Covid-19: Time for teens to get vaccinated! The teen perspective

Covid-19: Time for teens to get vaccinated! The teen perspective 16+ year-olds can get vaccinated! Rosa used TurboVax to do it just as soon as she possibly could.   View this email in your browser Dear John The Partic…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 7, 2021 at 1:41 PM

City Council is failing gig workers

Join me in telling the City Council: Pass Paid Sick Leave for Gig Workers NOW Hi John, Gig workers, essential workers who have been out there every day of this pandemic, still have to choose between getting paid and staying home when they are sick. Not only is that bad public health policy, i…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 5, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Participatory Budgeting Vote Week Is Here: Vote NOW!

Participatory Budgeting Vote Week Is Here: Vote NOW! PB Vote Week Is Here: Vote NOW! View this email in your browser Dear John For so much of the past year, it’s been hard to think about the future. We’ve been fighting…

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  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · [email protected]

April 2, 2021 at 1:25 PM

I’m endorsing Brad Lander as NYC’s next Comptroller

Brad understands that, for government to be able to deliver the bold transformative change we need, it has to work for and with the people. John -- The June 2021 elections for NYC’s next leaders are coming up very soon.  I’m proud to endorse Brad Lander for NYC’s next Comptroller because Brad…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 1, 2021 at 5:00 PM

COVID-19: Help seniors get vaccine appointments. Join the Neighbor Network.

COVID-19: Help seniors get vaccine appointments. Join the Neighbor Network. No April Fools: the growing number of vaccinated New Yorkers and eligibility is cause for hope -- and continued work together. View this email in your browser …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

April 1, 2021 at 2:05 PM

TONIGHT: A safe & supportive return to school

Join me and public health experts, educators, and families for a discussion of what we all need for a safe and supportive return to school. Dear John, As we look ahead to a New York City with higher vaccination rates, one of our first priorities must be reopening schools safely, supportively, …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Building a team to win - deadline tonight!

I’m incredibly proud to receive AOC’s support, and to be building this campaign together to put government to work for the people and our movements for justice. John --  Will keep this short since it’s been a big day for our campaign.  Better than anyone else in politics, Alexandria Ocasio-Co…

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

March 31, 2021 at 2:46 PM

Welcome AOC to #TeamLander 🎉

Brad and AOC are teaming up to win a just recovery that works for ALL of us. John, We’re excited to share big news today!  Congresswoman Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez is endorsing Brad for Comptroller!  AOC’s support is a major grassroots boost in our campaign to elect Brad as the city’s chief acco…

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  Chris, Lander for NYC · [email protected]

March 30, 2021 at 8:48 PM

We’re facing a clear choice

There’s less than 48 hours to close the gap on our end-of-month fundraising goal. John -- There are a lot of candidates on the ballot this June, but the fundamental choice facing NYC is a pretty simple one: will our recovery pursue a path of austerity or a path of investment? As Brad puts it: …

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  Team Lander · [email protected]

March 29, 2021 at 8:45 PM

Just 20 more

We just checked our books, and we’re not going to meet our end of month fundraising goal unless at least 20 more people step up today.  Hi John --  We just checked our books, and we’re not going to meet our end of month fundraising goal unless at least 20 more people step up today.  The tru…

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  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 27, 2021 at 12:59 PM

Presenting This Year’s Participatory Budgeting Projects!

Presenting This Year’s Participatory Budgeting Projects! The Cycle 10 Participatory Budgeting Projects are Here! View this email in your browser Dear John When the pandemic hit last year, one of so many things we lost …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 4:02 PM

What we all need for a safe & supportive return to school

Join me and public health experts, educators, and families for a discussion of what we all need for a safe and supportive return to school. Dear John, This school year has been the most challenging of our times, for students, teachers, parents, administrators and staff. All of our kids and fami…

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 3:06 PM

COVID-19: Re-opening our schools, safely, and supportively

COVID-19: Re-opening our schools, safely, and supportively After months of organizing, we won a big fight as the DOE announced they would restore $130M to 877 schools View this email in your browser Dear John Nothing i…

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 2:31 PM

[SIGN ON] The 2-case school closure rule needs to go

We need a test and trace-driven method of controlling spread, not arbitrary full building closures from 2 unconnected cases in schools that serve thousands of students. Dear John, Twenty percent of NYC school buildings are closed every day due to an arbitrary rule that requires full buildings …

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  Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 10:01 PM

We did it!

Thanks to the hard work of so many volunteers, we're filing 20,000 signatures to get on the ballot this week Dear John, I’m thrilled to share that, thanks to the support of so many of you, we smashed all of our goals for collecting the required signatures to get on the ballot this June. More …

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  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 3:42 PM

COVID-19: One year on: looking back, moving forward

COVID-19: One year on: looking back, moving forward One year ago this week, our city shut down as the Covid-19 pandemic began to hit us with its full and horrible fury View this email in your browser Dear John One year…

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