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  Team Lander · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 2:20 PM

only a few tickets left!

    Great news! The event space for tomorrow’s party had a few tickets free up at the last minute, snag them before they go! GET YOUR TICKETS HERE Join Team Lander and Democratic lawmakers representing New Yorkers in all levels of government in celebrating Brad’s run for Comptroller. This…
  Kal Penn & Amber Tamblyn · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 8:15 PM

come celebrate with us!

    New York needs fierce progressive advocates who will fight for a more sustainable city. That’s why we are proud to support Brad Lander’s run for NYC Comptroller and excited to invite you to join us on October 14th for a celebratory evening to help him win in November! There are a few …
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 1:00 PM

Sign up Now for the Brooklyn PTA Fun Run 10/23

Sign up Now for the Brooklyn PTA Fun Run 10/23 With just over 2 weeks to go, register now and help raise money for our public schools View this email in your browser Dear John I hope this email finds you well and looki…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 10:35 PM

I want to hear from you

    Image Description: Brad Lander and community members at the Harlem Listening Tour stop In every neighborhood we’ve been to so far on our listening tour, people showed up out of love for their community, brimming with ideas for how to make it better. In Harlem we talked about investi…
  Chris Walsh · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 2:30 PM

tickets are running low to meet Kal Penn!

  Hi folks! Team Lander is hosting a party to celebrate Brad’s run for Comptroller and we have to let the venue know by tonight how many guests we are expecting. This party is going to be legendary--an open bar, a long list of Democratic leaders in attendance, and Kal Penn and Amber Tambl…
  Team Lander · [email protected]
October 4, 2021 at 4:35 PM

This event is going to be Outta Comptroll!

  Chuck Schumer, Kal Penn, Amber Tamblyn, vaccines required, AND there’s an open bar? Sounds like a party to us! Reserve your ticket now to celebrate Brad’s run for city comptroller! This party has both indoor and outdoors spaces, ADA accessibility, masks are encouraged, and proof of v…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Amber Tamblyn and Kal Penn are hosting, and you’re invited!

  New York is blessed to have a wide bench of dedicated leaders fighting for a better city and country. I'm honored to have so many of them joining us for our evening celebration on October 14! RSVP now to secure your ticket! Our growing host committee includes people representing New Y…
  Chris Walsh · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 5:49 PM

strategy time

  Hi folks! We’re nearing the end of September which means it’s time to talk strategy. We have just one (1!) month left until the general election. One month left to share Brad’s vision for a more just New York and earn the votes needed to send him to the Comptroller’s office in January…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 9:51 PM

the best part of my job

  Thanks to this community, we closed the books at our midnight deadline last night with a strong showing for progressive momentum in NYC. Your support is what makes it possible for our team to build relationships between New Yorkers all across the city who share a vision for a more equi…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 27, 2021 at 11:20 PM

we’re so close to our goal!

Chris just told me that we’re only $2,314 away from our goal before our midnight reporting deadline! I knew you all would come through! Tonight’s midnight deadline is our final chance to meet our outreach budget for the last month of the campaign -- all the decisions we make from here on o…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 27, 2021 at 4:40 PM

I <3 NY

  (Image Description: Brad Lander with his family in Brooklyn, NY) New York is everything to me. It’s where I built a life with my partner Meg, where Marek and Rosa became the amazing adults they are, where I cut my teeth as an organizer fighting for affordable housing in our neighborhood…
  Chris Walsh · [email protected]
September 26, 2021 at 5:35 PM

powered by working families, not corporations

  Hi team, You all know that Brad has been fighting for working New Yorkers since his days as a housing advocate. He knows that the voices of working families have historically been ignored, and he has committed to building a more just and equitable New York for us all. We’ve got a filin…
  Team Lander · [email protected]
September 25, 2021 at 4:05 PM

we’ve come so far

  Brad fell in love with organizing as a housing advocate in Brooklyn in the 1990’s. Since those days in Park Slope, Team Lander has grown to a fully unionized staff and a diverse volunteer base, part of a broad coalition of progressive leaders in New York. Together we’ve secured wins for…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 3:50 PM

how we win a better future for NYC:

  (Image Description: Brad Lander & colleagues at listening event in Washington Heights) As we get closer to the general election in November, I’m crisscrossing the city again, talking to New Yorkers from Washington Heights to Central Queens about issues in their communities. I know f…
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 24, 2021 at 2:25 PM

Brooklyn PTA Fun Run for Public Schools is Back!

Brooklyn PTA Fun Run for Public Schools is Back! Join us in Prospect Park on October 23 to raise money for our public schools  View this email in your browser Dear John After we had to cancel it last year, I’m thrilled…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 11:45 PM

We did it!

  We did it! This afternoon we passed the first ever bill to raise pay for app-based delivery workers! This victory is part of a package of bills that will help Los Deliveristas Unidos win dignity and rights on the job. The bold organizing of Los Deliveristas Unidos and the hardships of …
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 5:22 PM

delivery workers are organizing and need your support

  John, The photos of delivery workers pushing e-bikes through calf high water on the night that Hurricane Ida flooded our neighborhoods were infuriating. More infuriating still? The fact that delivery companies have made billions during the pandemic while their workers risked their live…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 8:10 PM

what I saw at Rikers

  Last week, I toured the jail complex at Rikers Island with colleagues in response to the alarming escalation of what we can only describe as a humanitarian crisis. Jails and prisons are always grim, and Rikers especially so, but what’s happening right now is a genuine emergency. Read m…
  Team Lander · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 4:16 PM

for an economy that works for all of us

  A decade ago today, organizers pitched tents in the heart of the global financial capital with a clear message: we are the 99%. Brad showed up to that fight to transform our economy into one that works for all of us, supporting organizing at Occupy Wall Street and fighting in the City C…
  Chris Walsh, Lander for NYC · [email protected]
September 14, 2021 at 3:25 PM

we have an update!

  We hope you saw the news that we are planning a special event with Senator Schumer on October 14th. We’re now officially one month out from this big event and are eager to share that we’ve locked in a great location where we can gather safely to celebrate and support Brad ahead of the ge…
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 13, 2021 at 2:53 PM

COVID-19: Back to School

COVID-19: Back to School The new school year always brings some uncertainty, even trepidation. This year far more than most. But there’s a magic aura of potential, too.  View this email in your browser Dear John For th…
  Lily Zhou, Lander for NYC · [email protected]
September 10, 2021 at 2:26 PM

have we met yet, John?

  My name is Lily and I’m the field director for Brad’s general election campaign. For those of you who I didn’t yet meet out petitioning in a park or on a Zoom text bank in the spring, I wanted to introduce myself and our plans to talk to New Yorkers all over the city this fall. Did you …
  Team Lander · [email protected]
September 9, 2021 at 8:03 PM

Coming soon to a neighborhood near you!

Next week, Brad is kicking off a citywide listening tour   Next week, Brad is kicking off a citywide listening tour -- to hear directly from New Yorkers about your goals for our city’s shared future. We’re excited to hit the road next week for the first listening session in Washington Heig…
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Resources for Hurricane Ida Recovery

Resources for Hurricane Ida Recovery Please be in touch if you need assistance. Enclosed is a list of local resources.    View this email in your browser Dear John Hurricane Ida hit our area hard, bringing dangerous fl…
  LanderforNYC.com · [email protected]
September 3, 2021 at 7:11 PM

t-shirts, hats, etc - check out the campaign store

Organizing is all about relationships, and one great way to start a conversation with neighbors who share similar values is wearing political campaign merch. We wanted to make sure you saw that we launched a Team Lander campaign store this week. Grab some campaign gear and be sure to talk t…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 2, 2021 at 5:40 PM

We weren’t ready for this storm

  There was water in my ground level bedroom last night, and probably many of yours too. We walked into the office this morning to a leaking ceiling and pools of water on computers and desks. Last night NYC broke the rainfall record – set only just last week – with more than 3.15 inches o…
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
September 1, 2021 at 9:14 PM

COVID-19: FDA approval, mandates, and more

COVID-19: FDA approval, mandates, and more As we approach the fall, the last few weeks have been filled with updates and changes  View this email in your browser Dear John I hope that you are enjoying the last hurrah o…
  Team Lander · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 7:10 PM

the hottest pop up in NYC is open now!

NOW OPEN Brad Lander’s Campaign Store! shop now Looking for a way to show support for a progressive NYC? No matter if you are a campaign donor, supporter, or volunteer, kick your support up a notch with some official Team Lander campaign merchandise. Campaign merch is a wonderful organi…
  MaryKatherine Michiels-Kibler, Lander for NYC · [email protected]
August 28, 2021 at 8:37 PM

save the date

Senator Schumer is joining Brad for a special event in October   It’s not even Labor Day yet, but this fall is already going to be very busy. That’s why we wanted to give you an early heads up about a special event we are planning with Brad and Senator Schumer on October 14. Be one of the …
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 7:45 PM

setting the priorities

  John - Thank you for helping me have a strong showing for our reporting deadline on Monday! Thanks to you, we are using every opportunity we have to show the strength of the progressive movement in NY. To celebrate that movement and build towards the future together we gathered with Pub…
  Lander, Brad · [email protected]
August 23, 2021 at 11:15 PM

message for John

One of the things I am most grateful for is how this community shows up. No matter the challenge, you come together to support each other, confront injustice, and build a movement for change bigger than ourselves. We won in June because you showed up for me. None of it would have been poss…
  Chris Walsh, Lander HQ · [email protected]
August 23, 2021 at 6:20 PM

bring the dog the ball

You really liked this gif last month so bringing it back for an encore. Just in case I need to make this clear, the ball is our financial reporting goal and the dog is Team Lander. Every dollar you give to our deadline tonight will bring that ball one step closer and more in reach. We ar…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 23, 2021 at 2:35 PM

i can’t do it alone

Winning transformative change for our city isn’t something I can do by myself. Not as just one council member, and not as NYC’s next Comptroller either. To change the status quo and take bold steps towards a future in which every New Yorker has safe and stable housing, quality education, b…
  Chris Walsh, Lander for NYC · [email protected]
August 22, 2021 at 6:10 PM

raising the flag

  I’m here because I believe in Brad. I know he’s a critical leader that will bring progressive values to the Comptroller office. As Brad’s campaign manager, it’s my job to track the budget and raise the flag when I think we are falling short. Well, here it goes: Monday night is our next…
  Team Lander · [email protected]
August 21, 2021 at 8:15 PM

📈 progressive movement in NYC

John, Brad’s primary win in June was clear proof that the progressive movement is strong in NYC. Now it’s up to us to ensure we don’t miss a beat and use every opportunity to show our momentum. Our next chance to send a clear message of support for Brad’s leadership and our shared goals is …
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 21, 2021 at 4:10 PM

will I see you Monday?

I wanted to make sure you saw we are having a picnic on Monday and you are invited. I truly hope to see you there! Here's the link to secure your spot on the list: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/jw-bl-aug-bbq - Brad     Brad’s team has been working hard planning a picnic to celebrate an…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 20, 2021 at 7:45 PM

two truths and a lie

Let's play a game...  Most New York voters are registered as Democrats. (truth) My victory in the primary was proof that progressive values are winning values. (truth) My campaign can coast to victory in November without running a campaign. Yes, the last one is the lie. We have three o…
  Picnic w/ Team Lander · [email protected]
August 20, 2021 at 3:40 PM

John + Brad + Jumaane

Brad’s team has been working hard planning a picnic to celebrate and sustain NYC’s progressive future. We want John to join us! RSVP HERE August 23rd is our most critical financial reporting deadline of the general election so Brad is hoping you will join and help us have a strong showi…
  Council Member Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 4:14 PM

COVID-19: NYC Needs an Urgent Focus Now on Reopening Schools Safely & Supportively

COVID-19: NYC Needs an Urgent Focus Now on Reopening Schools Safely & Supportively High quality, safe, in-person learning, with strong social & emotional support, must be our goal for the fall. Here’s how we get there. View this email in your browser …
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 18, 2021 at 4:20 PM

picnic with me

When we ask, you deliver. Thank you to everyone who has shown up again and again to make confronting the climate crisis a top priority and elect leaders who will follow through with action. The challenges we are facing, locally and around the world, are daunting. But we can turn crisis i…
  Chris Walsh, Lander for NYC · [email protected]
August 17, 2021 at 4:50 PM

Brad is the one

It’s normal to become jaded working in politics. For me, I especially feel this way when we have year after year of inaction on the climate crisis. I can tell you honestly that Brad renews my faith in elected leaders. I have all the confidence in the world that Brad will hold to the prom…
  Councilmember Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 8:29 PM

Backpacks for all!

Backpacks for all! As kids head back to school and return to in person instruction, let’s help them make it the awesome experience it should be  View this email in your browser Dear John We are approaching a monumental…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 6:56 PM

climate action + NYC Comptroller

The window for slowing and reversing the most destructive impacts of climate change is narrowing. That was the takeaway from the annual IPCC report that came out this week, setting off alarm bells that the world is burning and the need for bolder action has never been more urgent. NYC c…
  Lander HQ · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 5:46 PM

when will we see you?

The last year and a half has renewed our appreciation for spending time with community, connecting with new people, and working together to push for progress. Brad and the whole team wanted to take a moment to share with you a few ways you can get involved and reconnect with our community…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Andrew Cuomo's resignation

We’ve known for months that it was time for Andrew Cuomo to go. And now faced with his impending impeachment, he announced his resignation as Governor of New York. Thank you to Lindsey Boylan, Charlotte Bennett, Anna Ruch, Ana Liss, Alyssa McGrath, Virginia Limmiatis, Brittany Commisso, …
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Impeachment now

We know that Andrew Cuomo will only resign once his impeachment is imminent. The release of Attorney General James’s independent review last week made it abundantly clear that Andrew Cuomo is a serial harasser who has broken state and federal laws. He shouldn't be in office any longer, …
  Team Lander · [email protected]
August 7, 2021 at 12:16 PM

Can we send you a sticker?

Chip in now we'll send you a sticker to show your support for Brad. Dear John, We know, we know, the Primary election JUST happened. BUT NYC’s General Elections are already around the corner.  Chip in TODAY to help Brad and we’ll send you our new sticker to show your support! You may have see…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 12:11 PM

John, can I introduce you to someone I know you’ll be excited to meet?

Years ago, I met Rana Abdelhamid. Today, she’s running for Congress, and I’ve been on her team since day one. John, good morning! You may know me as a New York City Council member, a community organizer, and as New York City’s Democratic Nominee for Comptroller — but what you may not know is t…
  Brad Lander · [email protected]
August 4, 2021 at 8:08 PM

Ady Barkan is “not going quietly.” Will you join me to listen?

Ady Barkan is one of my most cherished friends in the world and a profound inspiration in my life. Ady and I have been organizing together for a long time -- we worked together to win paid sick days for all New Yorkers, to end stop-and-frisk, and to create Local Progress, a national network of Cit…
  Chris Walsh (Campaign Manager) · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 10:43 PM

WE'RE SO CLOSE!!!

I just checked our fundraising, and thanks to 110 of you, we are so close to hitting our goal. Can you help us finish this month out strong? John, I just checked our fundraising, and thanks to 110 of you, we are so close to hitting our goal. All we need is 28 $25 donations to hit our goal. C…