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  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
July 28, 2023 at 9:45 PM

Congestion Pricing Update and Upcoming Community Events

  Dear Neighbor, I hope you are managing to stay safe and reasonably comfortable as we experience extreme heat over the coming days. A heat advisory is in effect through Saturday, July 29th, with the heat index expected to reach 105 degrees or greater. These cond…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
July 26, 2023 at 1:47 AM

Medicaid renewal deadline July 31st. Act Now

Heat Advisory for Thursday, July 27th through Saturday, July 29th   Dear Neighbor, As you are likely aware, the state has commenced the process of recertifying New Yorkers who have been covered by Medicaid, Child Health Plus, or the Essential Plan. Since March 202…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 5:14 PM

July 14th Virtual Town Hall

Healthy Homes 101   Dear Neighbor, On July 14th, I am holding a “Healthy Homes 101” Virtual Town Hall with experts from the NYC Department of Health and an attorney who will provide guidance on cleaning your apartment safely, how to prevent and address mold and pe…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
July 7, 2023 at 6:14 PM

Upcoming Virtual Town Hall and Community Events

Healthy Homes 101   Dear Neighbor, I hope you had an enjoyable July 4th holiday and are managing to stay comfortable as we experience the heat of summer. During the upcoming weeks, I will be hosting several virtual town hall meetings and my staff and I will be out…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 27, 2023 at 4:50 PM

July 14th Virtual Town Hall

Healthy Homes 101   Dear Neighbor,   On July 14th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on “Healthy Homes 101”, which will provide information about cleaning your apartment safely, and regulations related to keeping your home environment clean and toxin free.   B…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 23, 2023 at 7:53 PM

End of Session and Community Updates

  Dear Neighbor,   I hope you are well and enjoying the early days of summer. This email contains several updates about what I have been up to in Albany and the district in recent weeks, as well as some upcoming events and useful information.   The New York State…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 6:05 PM

June 15th Virtual Town Hall

New Technologies to Support People with Hearing and Vision Loss   Dear Neighbor,   On June 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on two important topics. First, we will hear a brief overview of the MTA's new OMNY program, their contactless, "tap and go" payme…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 8:04 PM

NYC Air Quality Health Advisory and Precautionary Measures

  Dear Neighbor,   As you are likely aware, there are over 150 active wildfires in Canada this week, which is causing smoke and fine particulate matter to create extremely hazardous air quality conditions in New York City and other parts of the state. Air quality …
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 6, 2023 at 9:11 PM

June 15th Virtual Town Hall on New Technologies to Support People with Hearing and Vision Loss

  Dear Neighbor,   On June 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on two important topics. First, we will hear a brief overview of the MTA's new OMNY program, their contactless, "tap and go" payment system that will be used to pay for subways and buses. Then …
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
June 2, 2023 at 1:59 PM

What's Happening in Albany?

The End (of Session) Is Near   Dear Neighbor, This email contains several updates about what I have been up to in Albany this month, as well as some upcoming events and useful information. The legislative session will come to an end next week, on June 8th, and I e…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 8:43 PM

June 15th Virtual Town Hall

New Technologies for people with Hearing and Vision Loss   Dear Neighbor,   On June 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on two important topics. First, we will hear a brief overview of the MTA's new OMNY program, their contactless, "tap and go" payment syst…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 25, 2023 at 6:12 PM

Virtual Event for People With Hearing and Visual Impairments

PLUS - Overview of OMNY, the New MTA Payment System   Dear Neighbor,   On Thursday, June 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on two important topics. First, we will hear a brief overview of the MTA's new OMNY program, their contactless, "tap and go" payment…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 4:17 PM

The End of the Public Health Emergency

Changes in Public Health Policies   Dear Neighbor, As you are likely aware, the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency that was first declared on January 31, 2020 will expire at the end of today, Thursday, May 11. This is significant because it represents the progress t…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 9, 2023 at 3:23 PM

This Thursday - How to Advocate for Older Adult Housing

Join me at 10am for the last session of my Roundtable Series   Dear Neighbor,   This Thursday morning at 10am I will be hosting the final session of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session V is titled “Older Adult Housing: We Need Mor…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 4, 2023 at 7:46 PM

What's Happening in Albany?

We have a state budget.   Dear Neighbor, This email contains several updates about what I have been up to in Albany this month, as well as some upcoming events and useful information. The most important news out of Albany is that, as of this past Tuesday, we final…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 6:52 PM

Next Week - How to Advocate for Older Adult Housing

Join me on May 11th for the last session of my Roundtable Series   Dear Neighbor,   Next Thursday, May 11th, I will be hosting the final session of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session V is titled “Older Adult Housing: We Need More…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
April 26, 2023 at 3:41 PM

Should You Get Another COVID Vaccine Dose?

Important Information on the Latest Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine   Dear Neighbor,   The updated COVID-19 Bivalent Moderna and Pfizer vaccines were approved in the fall of last year and the initial dose was administered starting in September. Many of you have contacted…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
April 24, 2023 at 4:31 PM

How to Advocate for Older Adult Housing

Join me on May 11th for the last session of my Roundtable Series   Dear Neighbor,   On Thursday, May 11th, at 10am, I will be hosting the final session of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session V is titled “Older Adult Housing: We Ne…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
April 11, 2023 at 4:56 PM

My Statement on the Latest Attack on Abortion Access

As Co-Chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus, I denounce this radical, unfounded ruling.   Dear Neighbor,   As you may be aware, last week a judge in Texas issued a preliminary ruling invalidating the FDA's approval of Mifepristone, a medication that has been used to provi…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
April 6, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Budget Updates and Upcoming Events

Happy Passover & Happy Easter!   Dear Neighbor, Happy Passover and Happy Easter to all who are celebrating this week. April 1st has come and gone, and yet we still do not have a state budget for this fiscal year. Although it is disappointing that the Legislat…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
April 3, 2023 at 8:13 PM

Next Thursday - Roundtable on Age-Friendly Homes

Join me on April 13th for Session IV of my Roundtable Series   Dear Neighbor,   Next Thursday, April 13th, I will be hosting Session IV of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session IV is titled “Is Your Home Age Friendly? How to Assess …
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 4:34 PM

Save the Date - Age-Friendly Homes Roundtable

Join me on April 13th for Session IV of my Roundtable Series   Dear Neighbor,   On Thursday, April 13th, at 10 am, I will be hosting Session IV of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session IV is titled “Is Your Home Age Friendly? How to…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 7:43 PM

What's Happening with the State Budget

The Senate has delivered its response to the Governor's budget proposal.   Dear Neighbor,   Yesterday, the State Senate passed our One-House Budget Resolution, our legislative response to the Governor's Executive Budget Proposal. The Assembly also passed their reso…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
March 7, 2023 at 2:12 PM

This Week - Get Repairs in your Rental Apartment & Have Your Say on the State Budget

Join two important virtual events this Wednesday and Thursday.   Dear Neighbor,   This Wednesday, March 8th, at 7pm, I will be hosting Session III of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session III is titled “Get It Fixed: Know Your Right…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
March 2, 2023 at 10:20 PM

What's Happening in Albany?

Latest updates, upcoming events, and other resources   Dear Neighbor,   I have spent most of this month in Albany, running the Joint Legislative Budget Hearings in my role as Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, along with my colleague Helene Weinstein, Chair of …
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
February 27, 2023 at 8:26 PM

Learn How to get Repairs in your Rental Apartment

Join the Virtual Roundtable on March 8th   Dear Neighbor,   Next Wednesday, March 8th, at 7pm, I will be hosting Session III of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session III is titled “Get It Fixed: Know Your Rights to Get Repairs in Yo…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 6:24 PM

How to get Repairs in your Rental Apartment

Join the Virtual Roundtable on March 8th   Dear Neighbor,   On Wednesday, March 8th, at 7pm, I will be hosting Session III of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session III is titled “Get It Fixed: Know Your Rights to Get Repairs in Your…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
February 7, 2023 at 4:23 PM

This Thursday - Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors

Learn about the Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption Program   Dear Neighbor,   This Thursday, February 9th, at 10am, I will be hosting Session II of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session II is titled “Stay Put for the Long Term:…
  Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 8:23 PM

What's Happening in Albany

Latest updates, upcoming events, and other resources   Dear Neighbor,   The Legislature has been back in session for less than a month, and there's already a lot to report. This email offers some updates from Albany and City Hall, as well as a few important events …
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 2:58 PM

The Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption Program

  Dear Neighbor, Next week, on Thursday, February 9th, I will be hosting Session II of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session II is titled “Stay Put for the Long Term: The Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption Program" See below for more information and registration…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
January 25, 2023 at 1:38 PM

Senior Roundtable Session II

  Dear Neighbor, On Thursday, February 9th, I will be hosting Session II of this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. Session II is titled “Stay Put for the Long Term: The Senior Citizens Rent Increase Exemption Program" See below for more information and registration details.  …
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
January 9, 2023 at 3:58 PM

This Thursday - Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors

  Dear Neighbor, Starting this Thursday, January 12th, I will be launching this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. This year's theme will be "Living Well: Age-Friendly Housing," and will focus on housing issues that particularly affect older New Yorkers. See below for more inf…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
January 6, 2023 at 9:17 PM

Senator Krueger's Legislative Updates

    Dear Neighbor,   This email offers some legislative updates, as well as health information, upcoming events, and useful resources.   This past Wednesday was the first day of the 2023 legislative session, and my first day representing the new 28th District in the State Senate. Altho…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
January 3, 2023 at 6:37 PM

Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors

  Dear Neighbor, Happy New Year! Starting next week, on Thursday, January 12th, I will be launching this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. This year's theme will be "Living Well: Age-Friendly Housing," and will focus on housing issues that particularly affect older New Yorker…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
December 19, 2022 at 3:52 PM

Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors

  Dear Neighbor, Starting on January 12th I will be launching this year's 5-part Virtual Roundtable for Boomers and Seniors. This year's theme will be "Living Well: Age-Friendly Housing," and will focus on housing issues that particularly affect older New Yorkers. See below for more information and …
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Senator Krueger's Community Updates

        Dear Neighbor,   This email includes health information, upcoming events and useful resources.   Stay safe and healthy. As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, please email or call my office at [email protected] or 212-490-9535.   Best,   Liz Krueger State …
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
December 5, 2022 at 2:33 PM

Tomorrow - Local Law 97 Virtual Town Hall

  Dear Neighbor, Tomorrow night at 7pm I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on “Local Law 97: Technical and Financial Resources to Assist with Compliance and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions.” This event is geared toward co-op and condo board members, building managers, and anyone with questions abo…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
December 2, 2022 at 7:49 PM

Local Law 97, E-Bike Batteries, and Other Updates

          Dear Neighbor,   This email offers some legislative updates, health information, upcoming events and useful resources.   Stay safe and healthy. As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, please email or call my office at [email protected] or 212-490-9535.   …
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 28, 2022 at 5:29 PM

Local Law 97 - How Your Building Can Comply

    Dear Neighbor, On Tuesday, December 6th, I will be joined by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine to present a Virtual Town Hall on “Local Law 97: Technical and Financial Resources to Assist with Compliance and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions.” This event is geared toward co-op and condo boar…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 2:44 PM

Virtual Town Hall on Local Law 97: Technical and Financial Resources to Assist with Compliance and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

          Dear Neighbor,   On Tuesday, December 6th, I will be joined by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine to present a Virtual Town Hall on “Local Law 97: Technical and Financial Resources to Assist with Compliance and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions.”   This event is geared tow…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 12:54 AM

Happy Thanksgiving & Sen. Liz Krueger's Community Bulletin - 11/21/22

            Dear Neighbor,   This email focuses on health updates, upcoming events and useful resources.   Stay safe and healthy. As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, please email or call my office at [email protected] or 212-490-9535.   I wish you a safe and Happy…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 14, 2022 at 6:14 PM

Tomorrow - Medicare Info Town Hall

          Dear Neighbor,   Tomorrow at 2pm I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D. Eric Hausman from the Department for the Aging’s Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program (HIICAP) will be sharing important information for anyone who is or wi…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 9, 2022 at 9:45 PM

Election Report and Useful Resources

          Dear Neighbor,   First, I want to offer my thanks to my constituents for reelecting me to represent them in the New York State Senate. I am honored by your support and will continue to work hard to address the needs of the state and of my district.   Thi…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
November 7, 2022 at 3:42 PM

Medicare Town Hall (and Voting Reminder!)

          Dear Neighbor,   Next Tuesday, November 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D. Eric Hausman from the Department for the Aging’s Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program (HIICAP) will be sharing important information for anyone…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 31, 2022 at 4:44 PM

Medicare Info Town Hall

          Dear Neighbor,   On Tuesday, November 15th, I will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall on Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D. Eric Hausman from the Department for the Aging’s Health Insurance Information and Counseling Program (HIICAP) will be sharing important information for anyone w…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 3:51 PM

Voting Information and Free Flu Shots

        Dear Neighbor,   This email offers information on the upcoming election, as well as a free Flu Shot Drive that I and my fellow elected officials are sponsoring along with Lenox Hill Hospital.Early Voting starts tomorrow, and Election Day is on Tuesday, Nov…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 24, 2022 at 1:48 PM

Senior Resource Fair Starts Tomorrow

            Dear Neighbor,   Over the next three days, starting tomorrow at 2pm, I will be holding my annual Virtual Senior Resource Fair. The theme of the fair this year is "Engage the Heart, the Body, and the Creative Spirit." There will be one event each day over the three days, includin…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 10:05 PM

Upcoming Events & Health Updates from Sen. Liz Krueger

          Dear Neighbor,   This email focuses on health updates, upcoming events, and useful resources.   Stay safe and healthy. As always, if you have any questions or need assistance, please email or call my office at [email protected] or 212-490-9535. If you nee…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Next Week - Virtual Senior Resource Fair

            Dear Neighbor,   Next week, on October 25th, 26th, and 27th, I will be holding my annual Virtual Senior Resource Fair. The theme of the fair this year is "Engage the Heart, the Body, and the Creative Spirit." There will be one event each day over the three days, including “Reach…
  State Senator Liz Krueger · [email protected]
October 17, 2022 at 2:27 PM

Tomorrow Night - Learn About Ballot Proposals In The General Election

            Dear Neighbor,   I hope you can join me tomorrow night at 7pm for a virtual event to learn about the four important ballot proposals that will be on your ballot this General Election.To see what your ballot will look like, including the language of the ballot proposals, go to htt…