| Final Days in the Fight Against Flushing RezoningNew York City Council is expected to vote on the Special Flushing Waterfront District (SFWD) before the end of this year, and we anticipate this vote happening as soon as this Thursday. We are calling on all local residents, workers, and supporters of Flushing to defend our right to housing, clean water and air, and community by making one final push to City Council before their vote. |
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TODAY 2 PM: Petition Drop-Off ActionOver 1,000 people have signed onto a joint petition organized by Flushing Anti-Displacement Alliance (FADA) and Flushing for Equitable Development and Urban Planning (FED UP) coalition. Join us later today in front of Council Member Peter Koo's office to drop off each signature and demand he stop ignoring the concerns of the community.Keep Up the Pressure on City CouncilWherever you live and work in NYC, you can help our fight against SFWD by urging your Council Member support constituents and not defer to developer interests. Here are actions you can take right now:- TRACK: Thanks to grassroots resistance, 13 Council Members have publicly announced their opposition to SFWD. Find out if your Council Member opposes luxury rezoning using this tracker spreadsheet.
- CALL & EMAIL: Call and send an email to the office of your Council Member using our online tool.
- TWEET: Send a tweet to your Council Member using our social media toolkit with sample text and graphics.
- POST SELFIE: Upload your selfie and fill out the prompt in our social media graphic templates and create a post on your account with the hashtag #NoFlushingRezoning! Click on the templates below to get started.
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