Candidate for New York City Mayor in 2025 New York Partisan Primary Election.
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Get StartedSupporting Access to Reproductive Rights will be a standard in Blake’s administration in partnership with community organizations and healthcare providers. Learn more
Increased oversight of Riker’s Island to make progress towards closure and opening of borough based jails. Learn more
Prioritizing community-based safety solutions, such as violence interrupters and mental health professionals, to address the root causes of crime and keep neighborhoods safe. Learn more
Expanding economic incentives for businesses to train, hire, and retain New York City residents in jobs for the changing technology economy and green jobs. Learn more
Appointing a Women, Families, and Children executive to integrate policies across government. Learn more
Blake will invest in and diversify New York City’s perinatal healthcare workforce to improve maternal health outcomes, ensuring culturally competent care for Black women and other vulnerable populations. Learn more
Increasing Diversity in Healthcare: Blake will champion programs to increase the diversity of doctors and healthcare professionals. A more inclusive healthcare workforce will foster trust and enhance care quality for all New Yorkers, especially those in marginalized communities. Learn more
Passing a Middle-Class Housing Tax Break to support middle-income homeowners. Learn more
Empowering an Immigrant Services Czar to protect the fabric of our communities—business owners, entrepreneurs, and workers—against the challenges posed by the Trump administration. Learn more
Investing in better infrastructure, such as improved lighting in public housing and unlit streets, ensuring all residents feel secure walking in their neighborhoods. Learn more
Expanding Young Men’s Initiative programming and funding to support young Black, Latino, and Asian men up to age 30. Learn more
Ensuring libraries are resourced to strengthen communities and provide adult education. Learn more
Ensuring universal childcare for families, including support and training for home-based kinship care. Learn more
Michael Blake’s plan leverages smarter technology to directly address resident needs, modernizing constituent services to become more efficient, responsive, and accessible. Learn more
Introducing a Return Home Tax Break to encourage businesses to relocate to the city and incentivize recent college graduates to live, work, and thrive in New York. Learn more
Securing paid family leave for all workers, including equitable policies that address disparities among low-income and marginalized workers—particularly Black and Latina women—who are too often forced to take unpaid leave to care for a newborn, a family member, or their personal health needs. Learn more
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