
Candidate for New York State Senate - District 28 in 2026 New York General Election.
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Establish strict geographic restrictions and mandatory buffer zones to completely ban the placement of violent offenders and registered sex offenders in facilities adjacent to schools, daycares, and playgrounds. Learn more
Raise evidentiary standards for temporary orders of protection and require prompt hearings so allegations can be reviewed without unnecessary delay. Learn more
Close the loophole that permits individuals with multiple violent arrests to cycle through the system without meaningful judicial review. Learn more
Work to clarify evidence requirements so that proof of bias or motive in trials is easier to establish. Learn more
Establish a dedicated hate crimes unit in the Manhattan and outer borough DAs' offices with specialized prosecutors. Learn more
Require law enforcement to report on hate crime data at the precinct level to improve openness and accountability. Learn more
Require risk assessment tools that are transparent, auditable, and bias-tested before they can be used in bail decisions. Learn more
Restore judicial discretion to consider public-safety risks when setting bail for repeat violent offenders. Learn more
Preserve all existing protections that prevent the detention of low-income defendants charged with non-violent offenses. Learn more
Support cost-effective solar, wind and energy-storage projects with measurable standards for performance, reliability and value to ratepayers. Learn more
Develop sufficient generating and transmission capacity to support data centers and other emerging industries while requiring large energy users to contribute fairly toward the infrastructure they require, rather than shifting those costs to residential ratepayers. Learn more
Require an independent engineering, environmental, economic and federal safety review to determine whether any Indian Point capacity can be safely and responsibly restored. If reopening is not feasible, pursue modern nuclear generation at appropriately selected locations. Learn more
Reevaluate New York’s blanket fracking ban only for appropriate locations and under strict safeguards for drinking water, methane emissions, setbacks, continuous monitoring and public accountability. Learn more
Invest in advanced nuclear technology as a source of dependable electricity that produces no direct carbon emissions during operation. Learn more
Reestablish dedicated state psychiatric institutions for the severely mentally ill who pose a clear, ongoing danger to themselves or society, moving them out of community shelters and into secure clinical care. Learn more
Require government-issued identification or verified legal documentation for shelter enrollment to eliminate identity fraud and systemic exploitation. Learn more
Return rehabilitated vacant units directly to market-rate status to immediately unlock dormant housing stock and lower broader citywide rental pressures. Learn more
Remove long-term vacant units from rent stabilization constraints if they require extensive capital rehabilitation to meet legal human-occupancy standards. Learn more
Enact a comprehensive structural replacement of the housing development framework that ties exemptions directly to long-term, verifiable affordability metrics explicitly tailored for New York City developers. Learn more
Provide targeted property tax credits to building owners who completely fund and execute essential structural, safety, and infrastructure repairs on vacant apartments. Learn more
Mandate a proactive, early-stage community notification infrastructure that requires the state to inform residents before any new shelter is proposed near residential homes. Learn more
Expand childcare cost deductions for single parents and working parents to reflect the actual cost of care in New York City. Learn more
Introduce an income tax exemption for young adults under 25 who are working to help build an early financial footing here rather than leaving. Learn more
Overhaul the discriminatory property tax levy assessment system as my primary legislative priority to eliminate the disproportionate tax burdens placed on multifamily rental buildings. Learn more
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