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Speaker Carl Heastie swears in new Assemblymember Khaleel M. Anderson to represent the 31st AD
Speaker Carl Heastie swears in new Assemblymember Kenneth Burgos to represent the 85th AD
Speaker Carl Heastie swears in new Assemblymember Sarah Clark to represent the 136th AD
Speaker Carl Heastie swears in new Assemblymember Demond L. Meeks to represent the 137th AD
After Tropical storm Isias touched down in NYC, Speaker Heastie along with staff went out to assess damages, speak with concerned constituents, and liaised with Con Edison leadership to remove downed trees and power lines.
In partnership with Emblem Health, #TeamHeastie hosted a back to school event for the 83rd district, giving book bags, school supplies, and COVID-19 information to families.
#TeamHeastie delivered food boxes from Fresh Direct to NYCHA Edenwald.
Speaker Carl Heastie joined Families for Safe Streets for a vigil to remember those lost to traffic violence.
Speaker Carl Heastie provided over 200 hot meals for residents of NYCHA Secor Houses.
After COVID-19 related delays, construction resumed on the North East Bronx YMCA, now slated to open on April 2021. Speaker Carl Heastie went to see the progress of the construction.
After COVID-19 related delays, construction resumed on the North East Bronx YMCA, now slated to open on April 2021. Speaker Carl Heastie went to see the progress of the construction.
Speaker Carl Heastie joins in celebrating the grand opening of Vanguard Dental Office at Morris Heights Health Center.
Speaker Heastie with members of the Assembly Majority at the NAACP Onondaga County booth at the New York State Fair.
Speaker Heastie setting up for our 1st Annual Music Over Violence event in Haffen Park.
Speaker Heastie and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio canvass Bronx neighborhood as they unveil NYC’s Tree and Sidewalk Program.
Speaker Heastie joins Senator Brian Benjamin in Harlem at a press conference about relief efforts for those affected by the hurricane in the Bahamas.
Speaker Heastie and Consul General Larry Cartwright put together food drive for people affected by the hurricane in the Bahamas.
Speaker Heastie toured the Eagle Academy for Young Men campus located in the Bronx with Eagle Academy CEO David Banks and Patrick Jenkins, and spoke to school leadership and students about the impact the school has had on their lives.
Speaker Heastie toured the Eagle Academy for Young Men campus located in the Bronx with Eagle Academy CEO David Banks and Patrick Jenkins, and spoke to school leadership and students about the impact the school has had on their lives.
Speaker Heastie attends the National Action Network Bronx Chapter’s Town Hall meeting to discuss community engagement, mental health, affordable housing and other topics in the Bronx community.
Speaker Heastie and Senator Jamaal Bailey visit the New York Public Library Eastchester Branch’s Story Time.
Speaker Heastie tours P.S.121 with Principal Jared Kreiner and NYC District 11 Community Superintendent Cristine Vaughan.
Speaker Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Speaker Heastie with Bell Top Elementary School students
Speaker Heastie at the My Brother’s Keeper Symposium with (from left to right) Regent Lester W. Young, Chancellor Betty A. Rosa and Commissioner MaryEllen Elia
Speaker Heastie at the My Brother’s Keeper Symposium
Speaker Heastie meets with DREAMers in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie meets with constituents in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie on the dais in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie on the dais in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie on the dais in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie and his daughter after being elected Speaker
Speaker Heastie and Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle recite the Pledge of Allegiance in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie debates in the Assembly Chamber
Speaker Heastie questions New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio at a Local Government Budget Hearing
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Assembly Passes Historic Tenants Rights Legislation
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