@speakermenin.bsky.social
Proud mom and Speaker of the New York City Council
✊ BIG WIN ✊
Today, New York City is finally reforming its street vending system in a way that works for everyone by overriding former Mayor Adams’ last-minute veto on Int. 431-B.
Today, we proudly celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We also recognize that his work is unfinished and recommit ourselves to championing equity, justice, and respect for all.
First full week as @council.nyc.gov Speaker ✅
17.01.2026 18:50 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This #MuslimHeritageMonth, I was honored to welcome my sister and mentor Dr. Debbie Almontaser to City Council Chambers to deliver the invocation at our first Stated Meeting of the year. Thank you @speakermenin.bsky.social for honoring our faith and making this possible.
16.01.2026 20:47 — 👍 5 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Graphic with a blue background reading “Breaking News: New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin Unveils Five-Point Action Plan to Combat Antisemitism,” with the New York City Council seal and the website council.nyc.gov at the bottom.
Graphic listing the five points of New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin’s Action Plan to Combat Antisemitism: 1) major new investment in Holocaust education and legislation addressing discriminatory misinformation, 2) Schools and Houses of Worship Access and Safety Act, 3) Private School Security Infrastructure Reimbursement Program, 4) community-based security training initiative, and 5) Antisemitism Incident Reporting and Data Act.
BREAKING: Today, Speaker Julie Menin announced the Council's five-point action plan to combat antisemitism and strengthen community safety in NYC, with a focus on Holocaust education, protecting schools and houses of worship, and confronting hate citywide.
16.01.2026 16:42 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1This morning, I’m announcing the @council.nyc.gov’s five-point plan to combat antisemitism.
We’re taking decisive action to invest in education, strengthen protections for schools and houses of worship, support community safety, and ensure we have the tools to confront hatred.
Today, I hosted my first pre-stated press conference, where I was proud to be joined by my newly announced Leadership Team!
15.01.2026 19:30 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
NYC, say hello to your new New York City Council leadership!
15.01.2026 18:40 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0This action is a clear overreach, and we will fight for full transparency and accountability as we protect New Yorkers.
13.01.2026 01:40 — 👍 48 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 0
We are doing everything we can to secure the immediate release of our @council.nyc.gov employee, who was detained today by federal immigration officials at a routine appointment, despite following the rules. We demand his return.
13.01.2026 01:40 — 👍 262 🔁 78 💬 2 📌 7Our newly elected Speaker Julie Menin joined Errol Louis on Inside City Hall to discuss her plans to prioritize affordable housing, universal childcare, support for small businesses, and more.
09.01.2026 18:41 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0So immensely grateful for my family, colleagues, and friends — and to be your @council.nyc.gov Speaker.
08.01.2026 03:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
I’m deeply humbled that my colleagues have elected me as Speaker of the @council.nyc.gov.
I will work tirelessly to be a Speaker for each of them, and for everyone we represent across our great city.
