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May 28, 2026

HOCHUL SABOTAGES CLIMATE; SOCIALISTS RENEW FIGHT FOR PUBLICLY-OWNED RENEWABLE ENERGY

Elected officials and New Yorkers call to double down on the only viable solution to rising energy costs and the climate crisis: public power. Governor Hochul has continuously condemned New Yorkers to higher bills, toxic smog, rolling blackouts, and climate disasters by delaying and sabotaging New York’s climate action since the day she took office. Now public power is the only way to deliver an…

May 27, 2026

for immediate release: DSA Elected Officials Vote NO on Revenue Package in Final State Budget, Pledge to Keep Fighting to Tax the Rich

DSA Elected Officials Vote NO on Revenue Package in Final State Budget, Pledge to Keep Fighting to Tax the Rich Democratic socialist elected officials in the New York State Legislature are the clear and united voice of working peoples’ movements for economic and social justice in the New York State government. New York’s Socialists in Office united to vote “NO” on the revenue package in the final…

May 15, 2026

Senator Bernie Sanders Endorses the Full NYC-DSA slate

Senator Bernie Sanders endorses the full NYC-DSA slate of candidates On Friday May 15, Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed the full slate of New York City DSA candidates. Senator Sanders’ endorsement comes just weeks after joining NYC-DSA at a historic rally in the Bronx calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to tax the rich. This election cycle, NYC-DSA’s slate of candidates features experts in…

May 8, 2026

NYC-DSA to rally to pass New York for all and to abolish Ice

Justice for Mr. Okeke: Abolish ICE and Pass NY4All WHEN: Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 3:30 PM WHERE: Maria Hernandez Park, 122 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 WHO: NYC DSA, elected local leaders, assembly candidates, and community members will rally in Bushwick after ICE agents violently detained Chidozie Wilson Okeke and NYPD arrested nine New Yorkers engaging in community defense. Speakers…

May 1, 2026

Immigrant Workers and Labor March for International Workers’ Day

Media Contact: Kim Corona, press@nyic.org, 929-731-2662; Kate Whalen, kwhalen@nycclc.org, 347-453-7131 **Press Release** Immigrant Workers and Labor March for International Workers’ Day We Will Not Be Silent: New York’s workforce stands united against all attacks on immigrants and workers Photos and videos here Today, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), the New York City Central Labor…