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Anthony Gronowicz has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I would appoint professionals, not political appointees, to oversee parks."
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Anthony Weiner has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"All budgets are about priorities and parks are one of mine."
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C. Virginia Fields has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I would treat parks maintenance as an economic development issue and give it the high priority that job creation deserves."
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Christopher X. Brodeur has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I've planned more park space than the prior 108 mayors COMBINED, from planting more greenery on every single sidewalk in the five boroughs to my plans to put rooftop gardens on most roofs in NYC!"
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Fernando Ferrer has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I support dedicating revenue that is raised by Parks concessions to ensure that there are beautiful parks in every neighborhood."
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Gifford Miller has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"My parks plan will target funding to the most unkempt and dangerous parks to ensure that every borough has high quality park space"
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Michael R. Bloomberg (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I also agree that making sure that our parks have the funding they need to be maintained properly is important, and I am committed to this goal."
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Tom Ognibene has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"There’s no park that should be abandoned, every park should be rehabilitated and people should have some input in it, because parks are the real thing that I think brings us close to our community." to support Parks1.
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Andrew Rasiej has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Every day, thousands of civic-minded individuals and organizations in hundreds of neighborhoods selflessly work to clean up our parks, improve our schools, care for neighbors, and strengthen our communities."
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Betsy Gotbaum (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The parks belong to the people of New York."
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Norman Siegel has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I have signed this pledge because I am committed to revitalizing our city’s parks in all five boroughs, and because I recognize that New York City parks are woefully underfunded." [See full letter]
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Manhattan Borough President
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Adriano Espaillat (Assembly Member) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Ft. Tryon Park Project, which will consist of the reconstruction of steps, paths, pavements and plazas proves Assembly Member Espaillat is a frequent user of the park and recognizes the importance of revitalizing green space and providing for its development."
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Bill Perkins (City Council Member) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Parks, libraries, and cultural institutions are our urban treasures."
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Brian Ellner has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Parks are New Yorkers backyards and in need of more funding – particularly funding that doesn't fluctuate from year to year."
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Carlos Manzano has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Identify events and activities that all three agencies are conducting in the same neighborhoods on specific weeks so that we can create a stronger and more effective grassroots outreach to those communities."
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Eva Moskowitz (City Council Member) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The Parks Department should put New Yorkers’ for Parks report cards on its website so that anyone who wants to can assess the state of our city parks."
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Keith Wright (Assembly Member) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Margarita Lopez (City Council Member) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"As Manhattan Borough President, I will utilize the office’s bully pulpit to call for citizen’s rights to access to our waterfront and will work with the City Council to ensure such a legislative mandate."
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Scott Stringer (Assembly Member) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I will advocate for additional city funding and concession revenue to be devoted to park maintenance."
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Stan Michels has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"As a member of the City Council for more than two decades, I was Manhattan’s strongest proponent of parks funding."
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Bronx Borough President
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Adolfo Carrion, Jr. (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Brooklyn Borough President
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Gloria Mattera has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The highest rates of childhood obesity are in the areas of Central Brooklyn, East and Central Harlem and the South Bronx. Since these areas have the least amount of parks and recreational facilities, dedicated funds must be made available to increase and improve public green space for the benefit of our children’s long term health."
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Marty Markowitz (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Queens Borough President
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Helen Marshall (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Staten Island Borough President
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James P. Molinaro (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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John Luisi has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I’ve spent countless hours enjoying Staten Island’s parks since my childhood. And now I do the same with my son. That’s why I’ve been involved with New Yorkers for Parks as a community leader!"
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>> District 01
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Alan J. Gerson (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 02
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Brian Kavanagh has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Our city needs to find the funds necessary to keep our parks clean and safe, without privatization, and to provide needed facilities like playgrounds, public seating, and dog runs." [Additional Quote]
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Christopher Papajohn has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Darren Bloch has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Gur Tsabar has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Rosie Mendez has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"If the Parks Department was unable to maintain the parks in my district properly due to funding, I would work to provide a portion of the councilmanic funds for park development as well as advocate for more park funding."
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>> District 03
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Christine C. Quinn (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 04
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Daniel Garodnick has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I will take the initiative to work with community leaders and park advocates to take an immediate inventory of capital needs of parks."
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Jack Lester has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"We must protect scarce open space, air, light and parkland."
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Meryl Brodsky has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Patrick Murphy has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The connection between academic health and physical health and activity couldn’t be more important."
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>> District 05
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Dan Quart has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The Manhattan-side Tram station is in deplorable condition. As your City Councilmember, I will compel the Parks Department to refurbish the station."
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Ed Price has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Jessica Lappin has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Recently, Manhattan opened a bike path that circumnavigates the island along the waterfront. I would work with my colleagues in the City Council to create a citywide plan for all New Yorkers to enjoy... I would work to increase the maintenance budget of the Parks Department."
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>> District 06
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Gale Brewer (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 07
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Robert Jackson (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 08
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John Ruiz has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Joyce S. Johnson has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"[I] will fight tirelessly...to secure the necessary funding to maintain safe and useable parks with recreational activities and after school programs."
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Melissa Mark Viverito has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Phil Reed (Term-limited) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I think it is ridiculous that we spend less than 1% of the city's budget on parks."
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>> District 09
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Cynthia Doty has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Keeping all our parks open, safe, and in good working condition must be a priority for our city government."
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Inez Dickens has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Our district house one of the largest bus depots in the City and local residents of the area face an alarmingly high rate of respiratory diseases. to support Parks1.
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Rodney Carroll has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Yasmin Cornelius has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"As City Councilwoman, I will support increasing the budget of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to 1% of the total City budget."
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>> District 10
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Miguel Martinez (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 11
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G. Oliver Koppell (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Increased funding from the general tax revenue can be used to help move from roaming crews to fixed crews."
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>> District 12
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Larry Seabrook (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 13
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James Vacca has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"By trying to allow the Parks Department to keep much of its concession revenue and supporting the concept of 1% expense budget funding for Parks, I hope to reduce the dependence on 'roaming crews'."
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Madeline T. Provenzano (Term-limited) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 14
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Maria Baez (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Joel Rivera (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 16
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Helen D. Foster (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Funds raised by parks concessions should remain with the Parks Department, including use for parks that have no concessions."
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>> District 17
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Maria del Carmen Arroyo (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 18
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Annabel Palma (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 19
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Tony Avella (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"During each and every budget negotiation that I have been involved in since my election, I have advocated for additional funding for park maintenance."
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>> District 20
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John Liu (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 21
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Hiram Monserrate (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 22
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Peter Vallone, Jr. (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Having spent a good deal of time in the park growing up, I am aware how important Astoria Park is to the community."
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>> District 23
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David Weprin (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 24
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James F. Gennaro (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I support requiring each capital parks project be accompanied by a plan for ongoing maintenance/funding."
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Renee Lobo has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Our waterfront are part of the public common and we should explore ways to incorporate the best designs and practices to make them beautiful and accessible to all."
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Brian Pu-Folkes has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"I want to work with each of you to fight...for playgrounds which are truly family-friendly."
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Helen Sears (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Eric N. Gioia (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"We're not just investing in a park, we're investing in a neighborhood."
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>> District 27
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Leroy Comrie (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 28
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Allan W. Jennings, Jr. (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Lawrence McClean has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 29
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Melinda Katz (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 30
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Dennis Gallagher (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"The heart and soul of my district would probably be the parks that are in my community." to support Parks1.
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>> District 31
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James Sanders Jr. (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 32
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Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"New York is a huge city with just a little green space. We must fight to protect, and properly fund, what we have."
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>> District 33
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David Yassky (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 34
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Diana Reyna (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 35
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Letitia James (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"We stand for "the commons" -- all the creations of society and nature that we inherit jointly and hold in trust for future generations."
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>> District 36
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Albert Vann (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 37
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Erik Martin Dilan (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 38
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David Galarza has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Edward Rodriguez has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"If the mayor doesn't want to listen, we can take it to the streets."
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Sarah M. Gonzalez (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 39
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Bill de Blasio (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"If we are serious about supporting our children we have to fund our parks with the same consistency we would our schools and our libraries."
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>> District 40
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Yvette Clarke (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 41
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Joseph Young has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Pamela M. Junior has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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"Community Gardens need to fully fall under the umbrella of the NYC Parks Departments."
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Tracy L. Boyland (Term-limited) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Charles Barron (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 43
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Pat Russo has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Vincent J. Gentile (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 44
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Simcha Felder (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 45
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Kendall Stewart (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 46
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Lewis A. Fidler (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 47
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Domenic M. Recchia, Jr (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 48
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Michael C. Nelson (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 49
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Michael McMahon (Incumbent) has pledged to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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>> District 50
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James S. Oddo (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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Andrew J. Lanza (Incumbent) has NOT signed the pledge to make New York City's parks #1 in the nation.
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