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  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Upcoming Giveaways

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Healthbucks and Turkey Giveaway (Event Details Updated)   🗓️ COMING UP   The events details below have been updated! Save the dates and join us at one of the following giveaways! Supp…
  NYC Council- Dist.18 · [email protected]
November 2, 2025 at 8:21 PM

Giveaways, Helpful Services, and Important Voting Info

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Election Day is Nov 4th and Your Neighborhood is on The Ballot     Dear Neighbor, As we move deeper into the fall season, our office continues to focus on connecting Bronx families to resources that make everyda…
  NYC Council- Dist.18 · [email protected]
September 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM

Free Shredding, Events, and Street Co-Namings!

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Join us at Fall Events, Take Advantage of Services Available to You, and Celebrate Bronx legacies.     Dear Neighbor, As we turn the page into a new season, I want to take a moment to wish our students and famili…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 4:08 PM

Expanding Free Support Services for Veterans, Homeowners & Renters in District 18

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Supporting those who’ve served our country is a responsibility I take seriously — not just in words, but through action. That’s why I’m proud to launch Veteran Benefit Services through my offi…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM

🎬 Time Change! Come Early Tomorrow for a Mini Family Day + Moana 2 Screening at Harding Park!

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Join Us for Annual Summer Movie Night – with Extra Fun for the Whole Family!     Dear Neighbor, I'm closing out my summertime signature event series with a special mini Family Day before our big Movie Night — and…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM

PSA on MTA Bus Lane Changes & Upcoming Events

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, I want to give you a quick heads-up about a new change coming to the Bx5 bus route that you might notice starting this Tuesday, May 27th. The MTA is launching Automated Camera Enforcement (ACE…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM

🎧 Silent Disco Postponed til Next Week!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Please be advised that the Silent Disco event scheduled for today has been postponed to Friday, May 23rd from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. Additionally, the location has been changed to Space Time Playgr…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 15, 2025 at 8:36 PM

🎧 Dance, Play, Celebrate: Your Bronx Weekend Lineup is Here!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Summer is around the corner — and we’re kicking things off with a packed weekend of fun, music, and community right here in District 18! Join us for the always vibrant Best of the Hill Festiva…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 15, 2025 at 9:05 PM

Get Ready BRONX!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Get ready, Bronx — spring is popping off with fun for the whole family! From two festive Easter egg hunts and Bronx DA Clark’s 8th Annual Child Safety Fair to New York Restoration Project’s fr…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM

$1 Million in Local Projects + Your Vote Helps Decide! | $1 millón para proyectos locales — ¡Su voto es clave!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, There’s still time to make your voice count — Participatory Budgeting Vote Week wraps up tonight! District 18 is investing $1 million in local projects, and you get to help decide where it goe…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Final Hours to Vote for Participatory Budgeting! Help Allocate $1 Million in District 18!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Participatory Budgeting Vote Week is almost over, but there’s still time to make your voice and your decisions heard in shaping the future of District 18! $1 million dollars will be allocated …
  New York City Council - District 18 · [email protected]
March 30, 2025 at 9:56 PM

Spring Has Sprung!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, As we welcome the spring season, I want to remind all New Yorkers that our community is blooming with events, opportunities, and resources. From neighborhood clean-ups and cultural celebration…
  New York City Council - District 18 · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM

Community Iftar, Bangladesh Independence Day, Eid-Al-Fitr, + Garifuna Heritage Month

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, This Friday, March 21, 2025 at 5:30pm, there will be a Community Iftar at PS 106, bringing neighbors together to break fast and celebrate the spirit of Ramadan. As we continue honoring our div…
  New York City Council - District 18 · [email protected]
March 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM

Your Vote, Your Budget: Shape Your Community's Future! Join Us Monday, March 17th, 6-8pm

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, Spring is right around the corner, and I’m excited to invite you out for one of District 18’s most interesting events of the year — our Fourth Annual Participatory Budgeting Project Expo! This…
  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
March 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM

Investing in our Communities, Delivering on Solutions

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, As we head deeper into March, I’m energized by the vision Speaker Adrienne Adams laid out in her State of the City address — a vision centered on investing in our communities and delivering re…
  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
March 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM

Savoring the Bronx, One Bite at a Time!

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Go Behind-the-Scenes of my Foodie Adventure!     Dear Neighbor, The Bronx Tourism Council’s annual Savor the Bronx Restaurant Week was a resounding success, bringing food lovers from all over the city to experien…
  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM

Join Us at FDNY Engine 96 for a Winter Coat & Apparel Giveaway!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, During the colder months, we want to ensure that everyone in our community can stay warm. That’s why I’m proud to partner with Assembly Member Emerita Torres and the FDNY to host a Winter Coat…
  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
February 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM

Mid February Newsletter - Winter Festival, Tax Prep + Last Chance for Capital Funding!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, As winter comes to a close, we have several exciting district events and public services available. Check out the details below — I hope to see you soon! For more information, you can always …
  New York City Council - District 18 · [email protected]
February 6, 2025 at 4:58 PM

Protecting Our Immigrant Communities: Multilingual Resources & Training Opportunities

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor, I hope this message finds you well. As you may be aware, in recent weeks, we’ve seen aggressive and hostile actions taken by ICE across our city, causing fear and uncertainty among many of our…
  New York City Council- District 18 · [email protected]
January 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Happy New Year - Apply for Council Funding TODAY!

Email from New York City Council- District 18     Dear Neighbor  Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed the Holiday Season with your loved ones. I was happy to provide almost 1,000 toys throughout District 18. This would not have been possible without community…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
October 19, 2024 at 1:05 PM

Today is Fall Festival Day!

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Celebrate the season in Soundview Park from 12 PM - 4 PM with free activities and more     Dear Neighbor,   Today my office is hosting our annual Fall Festival in Soundview Park from 12pm to 4pm!  Come join us, the Par…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Join us in Celebrating Halloween in District 18

Email from New York City Council- District 18 Celebrate the Halloween season with a movie night, a ceremony for a Zombie movie director & Bronx native, and more     Dear Neighbor,   Now that we are in October that means it is officially time for the Halloween …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 7:36 PM

No-Cost Events & Resources this October

Family-fun events, financial planning, mammograms, and more. See this email for details     Dear Neighbor,   I hope this email finds you well.   I would like to highlight the FREE events my office is hosting this October to help out our Bronx residents and families…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 4:06 PM

Movie Night Tonight!

Join us at the Pearly Gates Park at 7 PM to watch Inside Out 2     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. This is a friendly reminder to you that TODAY at dusk (rough time 7PM) my office is hosting a free movie night at the Bronx Tratman Playground/ Pea…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 5:18 PM

You're Invited to the City Council's Hispanic Heritage Month Event!

October 9th at 5:30 PM join us to celebrate our shared culture     Hello, I am writing to extend a personal invitation for you and your family to join me at the New York City Council’s annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration! The event is at City Hall on Wednes…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
September 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM

TODAY 3 PM - Skate Party at Caserta Playground

Skates, helmets, and lessons are available at no cost. Open this email for details     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. This is a friendly reminder to you that TODAY at 3 PM my office is hosting a free skate party at Caserta Playground. Skates, …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Two Events Tomorrow for NYC Students 09/04

This week my office is hosting a backpack giveaway and more. Open this email for details     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well and you enjoyed your Labor Day weekend. I am sending a friendly reminder to you that my office is hosting two events for…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 8:53 PM

Sign up for the NYC Ferry Student Discount Program

Open this email for details on the discount program and more upcoming events     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing today to invite you to an event at the Soundview Ferry next Wednesday, September 4th from 3 PM – 6 PM. The Council Memb…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
August 12, 2024 at 7:40 PM

Upcoming Events this Week

This week I am hosting back-to-school giveaways, a shredding event, a co-naming ceremony & more     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing today with a friendly reminder that my office is hosting four upcoming events this week. Tomor…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
August 1, 2024 at 8:35 PM

Important Updates

Open this email to see details on tomorrow's remote day, upcoming events, and community notices     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to you today to inform you that my district office will be working remotely this Friday, August 2nd (t…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
July 8, 2024 at 9:04 PM

$26.3 Million Delivered to Council District 18!

Open this email to see a review of the local budget & upcoming events     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to you today with an overview of Council District 18's budget for this fiscal year and to invite you to upcoming events I am…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 8:10 PM

6 PM TONIGHT- Virtual Community Input Meeting on Harding Park

Join NYC Parks and I to discuss your vision for the reconstruction of the park     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to you with a friendly reminder that tonight at 6 PM is the second community input meeting for Harding Park. Make sur…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Virtual Community Input Meeting on Harding Park

Next Tuesday at 6 PM join NYC Parks and I to discuss your vision for the reconstruction of the park     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to you today to invite you to an important community input meeting next Tuesday, June 25th at 6 PM…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 11:10 PM

CANCELED: Tonight’s Movie Night

The NYC Parks Department have canceled tonight's movie night due to ongoing rain.     Dear Neighbor, I am writing to let you know that the NYC Parks Department have canceled tonight's movie night due to ongoing rain. Stay dry and have a great weekend! In Communi…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 9:06 PM

Movie Night Tonight in Castle Hill

Open this email to learn more about the event and my office's upcoming events     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing with a friendly reminder that my office is hosting a Family Movie Night tonight!   Join us today, June 14th at 8:30 PM a…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 4:32 PM

Section 8 Application Open Today!

Open this email to learn more about how to apply     Dear Neighbor, I am writing today with a significant announcement, NYCHA has begun accepting new applications for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program! This marks the reopening of a waitlist that h…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 3:58 PM

Today! Family Day in Castle Hill Playground

Join us from 3 PM - 6PM in Castle Hill for free family fun with the NYC Parks Department     Dear Neighbor, I am writing with a friendly reminder that TODAY my office is hosting a Family Day at the Castle Hill Playground at 1679 Castle Hill Avenue starting at 3 PM…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Tonight! Soundview Skatepark Community Input Meeting

We need your input! Join us at 6 PM tonight at PS 107 to learn more about the project and give your input     Dear Neighbor, Today's the day! At 6 PM at PS 107, 1695 Seward Avenue, is our very first community input meeting on the upcoming Soundview Skatepark. I h…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 11:15 AM

Menstrual Product Distribution Today at 8:30 AM

Come by before school and/or work to grab free products for yourself, family, and friends.     Dear Neighbor, Today is Menstrual Hygiene Day! Today is focused on awareness and action towards menstrual equity and making our world a more period-friendly place. In …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 8:36 PM

Soundview Skatepark Community Input Meeting 5/29 6 PM

We need your input! Open this email to make sure your voice is heard in the design process     Dear Neighbor, I am writing to you today to invite you to an important community input meeting regarding the upcoming Soundview Skatepark. I have worked alongside Mayor…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 8:55 PM

CANCELED: Tonight’s Movie Night

Due to ongoing rain we will be rescheduling the movie night due a later date     Dear Neighbor, I am writing to let you know that the NYC Parks Department have cancelled tonight's movie night due to ongoing rain. We will be rescheduling to a later date and will s…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 9, 2024 at 3:55 PM

Tomorrow! Movie Night at P.O. Serrano Playground

Join us to watch Pixar's Elemental with the whole family. See the details here.     Dear Neighbor, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing with a friendly reminder that this Friday is my office's first Movie Night event of the season! Join us tomorrow May …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 3, 2024 at 5:31 PM

Tomorrow! Skate Party at Watson Gleason Playground from 12 - 4 PM

Free skates, helmets, and lessons provided. See the details here.     Dear Neighbor, Happy Friday! I am writing with a friendly reminder that tomorrow is my office's highly anticipated Skate Party event. Join us tomorrow May 4th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM to learn …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
May 2, 2024 at 4:48 PM

Join us Tonight at 6:30 PM in Parkchester for a Community Input Meeting on New Development

Important meeting about the future of East Tremont Avenue in Parkchester     Dear Neighbor, Today is the day! At 6:30 PM we will be holding our community input meeting regarding upcoming development along East Tremont Avenue in Parkchester. Join us tonight at P.S…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 29, 2024 at 3:08 PM

This Thursday- Important Community Input Meeting on New Development in Parkchester

You're invited to an important meeting on East Tremont Avenue in Parkchester     Dear Neighbor, Good morning and happy Monday! I am writing today as a reminder to attend this Thursday’s community input meeting regarding upcoming development along East Tremont Aven…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 5:42 PM

Save the Date: May 2nd - Community Input Meeting on New Development in Parkchester

You're invited to an important meeting on East Tremont Avenue in Parkchester     Dear Neighbor, Happy Monday! I am writing to you today to invite you to an important community input meeting regarding upcoming development along East Tremont Avenue in Parkchester. …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 8, 2024 at 4:06 PM

Voting Starts Now through April 14th

Open this email to vote for the projects you want to see funded and find all in-person voting locations     Dear Neighbor, Our third annual Participatory Budgeting vote week is here! Ballots are open now until Sunday, April 14th. We have nine incredible projects o…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 7:03 PM

Tomorrow! Join us in Soundview Park from 12 - 4 PM

Family-fun and Easter themed activities for the whole family. See the details here.     Dear Neighbor, Happy Friday! I am writing with a friendly reminder of our first Spring Event of the season! Join us tomorrow, Saturday, April 6th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, cel…
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
March 29, 2024 at 6:52 PM

Upcoming Events this Spring

Family days in the park, a skate party, a movie night, and more! See the details here.     Dear Neighbor, I am writing to invite you to a number of fun, free, and family-friendly events I am hosting this Spring. The first is coming up next Saturday, April 6th at …
  Council Member Amanda Farías · [email protected]
March 20, 2024 at 10:27 PM

Participatory Budgeting Event Next Week & Free Summer Programs

Next Wednesday join us at the Sonia Sotomayor Community Center for a PB Project Expo     Dear Neighbor, I am writing to invite you to my office’s Participatory Budgeting Project Exposition at the Sonia Sotomayor Community Center on Wednesday, March 27th at 6 PM to…