Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - New York 12th Congressional District in 2020 New York General Election.
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Get StartedMany of our veterans suffer from PTSD and do not receive the support they deserve. Others have an exceedingly difficult time finding a job after leaving the military. This should not be the case with any of our veterans. We can do more and make sure all veterans get the support they need in all areas where they need it. Learn more
We need to have creative incentives for restaurants, bars, retailers, and other businesses to open safely while still implementing safe guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. I also believe we need a program where people are encouraged to get back to work and not just stay out of the workforce simply because they are receiving unemployment. We can create thousands of jobs in infrastructure both for housing and transportation; not to mention getting back the jobs that were lost. Learn more
I strongly believe all Public School should require “coding” classes along with other IT studies that explore careers in one of the main industries of the future, while at the same time getting students interested and involved. Learn more
I strongly believe that the education system we currently have is outdated and inefficient. As a proud graduate of the New York City Public School system, I have been there and have seen how the current system in place does not help students develop their full potential. We currently treat our students like an “assembly line”, from one grade to the next and those who cannot keep up stay behind. Learn more
The inefficiency of our current recycling process must be addressed. In New York City we currently recycle only 17% of our total waste; there is no reason why this number cannot be higher! Learn more
There should be incentives for both landlords and tenants that can help keep rents stay affordable while at the same time providing an offset for a landlord/tenant. Learn more
Problem: The crumbling MTA system…. with its constant DELAYS; infrastructure problems; old systems and constant failure to deliver the service deserved by the people who pay their fare every single day. Solution: We can have ON TIME trains, remodel stations for the future and upgrade technological instruments to make an efficient system. Learn more
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