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On Tuesday, Sept. 17, City Council members Margaret Chin and Carlina Rivera are jointly kicking off this year's round of Participatory Budgeting. The program, now in its eighth...
The New York City Council voted 45-0 yesterday to approve plans for the Union Square Tech Training Center, a 21-story complex at 124 East 14th St. The support of local City Council member Carlina Rivera was critical in clearing the way for the controversial tech hub.
The proposed Union Square Tech Training Center took a big step forward Thursday, as the City Council's Subcommittee on Zoning & Franchises gave its approval.
Coming up on Saturday, April 28, City Council Member Carlina Rivera is hosting a community resource fair with Grand Street Settlement. There will be free blood pressure screenings, information about affordable housing applications, information about volunteer opportunities, etc. The...
The next City Council election isn't scheduled until 2017, however, one Lower East Side contender took an initial, but important, step toward running over the weekend. Carlina Rivera sought and received the endorsement of CoDA, the progressive political club...