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March 4, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Taking on the Harassment Protection Machine

We are working to protect victims, including passing four of my bills to dismantle the harassment protection machine. Dear friend,   We just had a big week up in Albany.   For years, I have been working with fierce advocates like the…

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March 1, 2022 at 7:30 PM

How you can help Ukrainian refugees today.

Please consider donating to the IRC, an invaluable resource for the families affected, and a group I’ve worked with closely and back wholeheartedly. DONATE TO THE CRISIS IN UKRAINE Dear Friend,   As the war in the Ukrain…

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February 22, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Join us for our Campaign Kickoff!

Our campaign is launching this week – and we have TWO ways for you to take action right now to help us energize our kick off. Friend,   Our campaign is launching this week – and we have TWO ways for you to take action right now to he…

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February 16, 2022 at 7:01 PM

ATTN: Join our campaign kick off!

On Sunday, February 27th, join us at L’Wren to kick off Andrew’s re-election campaign! Friend,   We’re kicking off Senator Andrew Gounardes’s re-election campaign on Sunday, February 27th at L’Wren – and we want to see you there!  It’…

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February 10, 2022 at 3:50 PM

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor was killed by a reckless driver.

Friend,   Tragically, this past Saturday, Jack Mikulciner, a 99-year-old Holocaust survivor who lived in our district was hit by a speeding car while he was on his way to synagogue and died shortly thereafter.    l am heartbroken an…

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February 4, 2022 at 3:20 PM

New district lines, same old Andrew

It’s more important than ever that we’re ready for November 2022. Friend,   You may have seen on the news that yesterday the Governor signed into law new district lines for Congress, the State Senate, and the State Assembly, all draft…

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February 1, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Join our Day of Action for a #NewDeal4CUNY

We have a chance to win major investments for CUNY in New York State's Budget this year! Friend,   We have a chance to win major investments for CUNY in New York State's Budget this year!   Join State Senator Andrew Gounardes, PSC CUN…

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January 21, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Because of you...

…we surpassed our fundraising goal last week! Friend,   Because of the incredible support from community members like you, our campaign surpassed its fundraising goal last week! Each and every donation makes it possible for our campa…

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January 14, 2022 at 3:01 PM

ATTN: We need to hit our goal TONIGHT!

At 11:59pm tonight, we need to hit our fundraising goal. Friend,   We need to hit our fundraising goal by 11:59pm TONIGHT – and your contribution could be the one that pushes us past the goal posts. Nothing is certain in this election…

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January 13, 2022 at 3:02 PM

TOMORROW is our filing deadline!

We need your help if we want to win in November – can you contribute to our campaign today? Friend,   TOMORROW is our first filing deadline of the year. Our values are on the line this November, and we can’t afford to take anything for…

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January 10, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Our values are on the line!

Your support is vital to this campaign. Friend,   We’ve officially entered 2022, and the November elections will be here before we know it. If we learned anything from 2021, it’s that we can’t take anything for granted. We know what it …

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January 8, 2022 at 2:02 PM

2021 → 2022

What we’ve done and what’s yet to come! Friend,   The arrival of the new year also marks the start of a new legislative session in Albany - this time, with both a new governor AND a new mayor. I want to share a quick snapshot of what my…

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December 24, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Whether you’re enjoying the holidays with family, or adapting your traditions to be over Zoom, we wish you a warm, healthy and joyful day! Happy holidays, Friend!   Whether you’re enjoying the holidays with family, or adapting your tradi…

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December 16, 2021 at 10:01 PM

Why we need CUNY.

On Saturday, I marched with 1000 students, teachers and community leaders in support of full funding for CUNY. Dear Friend,   On Saturday, I marched with 1000 students, teachers and community leaders in support of a full…

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December 10, 2021 at 3:01 PM

TOMORROW: March for CUNY!

On December 11, join our march to ensure we invest in CUNY’s future! Dear Friend,   This is the year that we win a #NewDeal4CUNY!   TOMORROW, December 11th, join me, PSC CUNY and CUNY Rising in our march from LaGuardia Community College …

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December 6, 2021 at 9:20 PM

Holiday Party TONIGHT!

Each and every supporter helps to ensure that we win this State Senate seat come 2022, so RSVP now and see you tonight! Dear friend,   Join us TONIGHT AT 6PM at Park Asia for a holiday fundraiser in support of Andrew Gounardes for State Se…

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December 5, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Happy Hanukkah!

Let’s take this time to look for the light in unexpected places and situations and lift it up. Chag u’rim samaech! Families across our community and around the world have been celebrating the festival of lights this week, remembering the …

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November 30, 2021 at 2:03 PM

How I’m spending #GivingTuesday.

Show your gratitude in the best way possible: giving back to move us forward. Dear Friend,   Happy Giving Tuesday!   I hope you all enjoyed a restful Thanksgiving. This time of year always makes me particularly grateful for the community…

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November 30, 2021 at 12:20 AM

Come to our Holiday Party!

Let’s start our 2022 campaign off right, and end the year with a party! Dear friend,   Join us on Monday, December 6th for a holiday party in support of State Senator Andrew Gounardes! Let’s end the year with a party and start our 2022 ca…

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November 25, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Giving back this Thanksgiving.

We are blessed to be part of this southern Brooklyn community that lifts people up when they are down. Friend,   Melanie and I want to wish you a warm, happy, and safe Thanksgiving holiday. This past January, we welcomed our precious bund…

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November 22, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Join our Holiday Party!

Let’s end the year with a party and start our 2022 campaign off right! Dear friend,   Join us on Monday, December 6th for a holiday party in support of State Senator Andrew Gounardes! Let’s end the year with a party and start our 2022 cam…

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November 18, 2021 at 10:07 PM

We can’t let it be this close again.

We need your help to make sure the 2022 elections look nothing like the 2021 and 2020 elections. Dear Friend,   The 2021 November election did not go as we hoped. Even though we won the Mayor’s race in the city, across the state, Trump-lit…

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November 4, 2021 at 3:23 PM

Support a New Deal for CUNY!

We’re giving bumper stickers to everyone who donates $5 or more! Dear Friend,   There was such an outpouring of support for the New Deal for CUNY after last week’s email. So many of you are ready to join the fight to make the New Deal for …

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November 2, 2021 at 10:03 AM

VOTE TODAY - our future depends on it.

Find your polling place, see which candidates have my full support, and make your plan to VOTE. Friend,   TODAY IS ELECTION DAY! Polls are open from 6AM to 9PM!   I know you’re getting flooded with hundreds of emails just like this one t…

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October 30, 2021 at 3:01 PM

We’re in for a very spooky 2022.

The fate of our city and our state is hanging in the balance. Don’t let this adorable picture of my son, Evan, fool you -- we’re in for a very spooky 2022. Dear Friend,   Republicans are already sowing doubt in…

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October 23, 2021 at 11:10 AM

EARLY VOTING STARTS TODAY!

Find your polling place, and vote early now through 10/31. Friend,   EARLY VOTING POLLS ARE OPEN TODAY THROUGH OCTOBER 31ST. This election will determine the future of NYC. If we want to continue the growth and recovery of our city with …

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October 21, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Fighting for a New Deal for CUNY

It’s time for CUNY to become the world class public university we know it should be. Friend,   I am a proud CUNY graduate. I believe that every New York City resident deserves the same opportunity for an affordable, accessible, world class…

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October 12, 2021 at 7:09 PM

INVITE: Rally for an Accessible MTA

Join us TOMORROW at 11:30AM to demand better for those with disabilities! Dear Friend,   When I first ran for the state senate, subway service was at record lows and not a single subway station in our district was accessible. In my first t…

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October 6, 2021 at 7:01 PM

A 358% markup on healthcare costs!?

When hospitals overcharge for healthcare, workers foot the bill. Dear Friend,   Healthcare costs are on the rise all across our state - and our country. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services project that hospital spending - which …

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September 30, 2021 at 9:04 PM

What kind of a month has it been...

So much has been accomplished in September -- but there are more challenges ahead of us. Friends,   This past month has been tremendously successful for our campaign. Looking back, I couldn’t be more proud of everything we’ve accomplished…

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September 28, 2021 at 8:33 PM

Dismantling sexual harassment in Albany.

This Thursday, join me at this important PowHer New York virtual event where we will discuss best practices to engage men in creating culture change around sexual harassment. Friend,   This Thursday, September 30th, join me at PowHer New Y…

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September 17, 2021 at 6:50 PM

ATTN: Emergency Rental Assistance is here!

If you are a tenant who owes rent or a landlord who is owed rent, I encourage you to apply to the Emergency Rental Assistance program. Friend,   ATTN: If you are a tenant who owes rent or a landlord who is owed rent, I encourage you to app…

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September 14, 2021 at 8:02 PM

RSVP | Back-to-School Picnic + Concert in Marine Park

THIS SUNDAY, 9/19, join our kid-friendly picnic where we can discuss education and family-related issues as the school year starts. Friend,   Our McKinley Park picnic this past weekend was a big success! If you didn’t make it, there’s stil…

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September 11, 2021 at 2:20 PM

20 years later

Today, as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of September 11th, we share the heavy burden of still-lingering grief, and offer a renewed promise to never forget the memory of everyone - and everything - we lost. Dear neighbors,   Twenty ye…

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September 8, 2021 at 7:00 PM

RSVP ASAP | Back-to-School Picnics!

THIS SUNDAY, and next Sunday, 9/19, join our kid-friendly picnics where we can discuss education and family-related issues as the school year starts. Friend,   It’s not too late to RSVP to our two Back-to-School picnics this month: one in …

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September 6, 2021 at 5:30 PM

Shanah Tovah!

I wish you and your family a happy new year filled with happiness, health, and joy. Dear Friend,   To all those who celebrate, may you have a sweet new year and be inscribed in the book of life!   5781 has been a year of mixed blessings. M…

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September 1, 2021 at 12:28 AM

Why your support matters.

There's still time to make a difference. Dear Friend,   At every stage of our campaign, fundraising is important. But, if you can make a contribution tonight, it will have a particularly significant impact on our campaign for months to com…

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August 31, 2021 at 9:13 PM

Why your support matters.

Today, you can make a real impact on our campaign. Dear Friend,   At every stage of our campaign, fundraising is important. But, if you can make a contribution today, it will have a particularly significant impact on our campaign for mont…

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August 26, 2021 at 9:48 PM

SAVE THE DATES: Back-to-School Picnics

Join our kid-friendly picnics where we can discuss education and family-related issues as the school year starts. Come with any questions or concerns! Dear Friend,   SAVE THE DATES! We’re holding two Back-to-School picnics in September, on…

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August 24, 2021 at 9:02 PM

New York should be welcoming Afghan refugees.

“New York has always been a beacon of refuge for those escaping conflict.” Dear Friend,   New York must live up to its values as a safe haven by opening its doors to Afghan refugees. The results of our withdrawal have left thousands of Af…

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August 12, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Investing in our waterfront!

Read about my plan to invest $50 million in the Shore Parkway Promenade. Dear Friend, If you walk, bike, run, or even drive along the Shore Parkway Promenade, you know that it’s nothing really to write home about. The promenade is full o…

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August 10, 2021 at 9:30 PM

My thoughts on Gov. Cuomo’s resignation

Governor Cuomo’s resignation is a victory for the brave women who came forward. Dear Friend,   Governor Cuomo’s resignation is a victory for the brave women who came forward, at great personal risk, to hold the most powerful person in our…

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August 2, 2021 at 10:10 PM

TOMORROW: Rally for public transit!

Join me and the Riders Alliance to demand more buses, trains, and fair federal funding to #TransformTransit! Dear Friend,   Brooklyn needs more public transit aid -- not less. That’s why the Riders Alliance and I are rallying tomorrow at …

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July 20, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Thank You!

Because of your support, our first filing report of the 2022 campaign was a huge success! Dear Friend,   Because of supporters like you, our first filing report of the 2022 campaign was a huge success! I can’t thank you enough. We still h…

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July 11, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Why I continue to fight.

TODAY is our first filing deadline for the 2022 campaign, and we need your help to reach our goal. Friend,   Today is our first filing deadline for the 2022 campaign, and we are so close to reaching our grassroots fundraising goal. I’m so …

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July 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Why we support Andrew

And why we think you should support him too. Dear Friend,   Andrew has been a fixture in our community for years -- and we want to ensure that he continues to be.   Why is it so important that we keep supporting him? Because this seat wil…

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July 7, 2021 at 3:30 PM

My Boardwalk birthday party is TONIGHT!

Our first event of the 2022 campaign is a few hours away. RSVP now! Friends,   You still have time to get a ticket for our Boardwalk party tonight!   I hope you’ll join me, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Comedian Gus Constantellis…

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July 5, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Have you gotten a ticket for my Boardwalk birthday party?

Our first event of the 2022 campaign is right around the corner. RSVP today Friends,   Have you gotten a ticket for our Boardwalk party yet? The event is in just TWO days!    Please join me, Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Comedia…

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July 4, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Happy 4th of July!

Today we celebrate the strength, determination and perseverance of our great nation and look forward to all that America can become if we work together. Friends,   Happy Independence Day! Today we celebrate the strength, determination an…

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June 24, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Come help me celebrate my birthday!

Don’t miss our first event of the 2022 campaign on the Coney Island Boardwalk! Friends,   Now that the election is over, we’re ready to start the summer off right with a party -- my birthday celebration! Please join me, Majority Leader An…

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