Author Archive

Brad Lander

is a New York City councilman who represents the 39th District in Brooklyn.

Andrew Cuomo
Opinion

Cuomo is leaving New Yorkers twisting in the wind

Every month, New York City residents send 750 million plastic bags to landfills, which is more than 7,500 tons of solid waste. Thanks to his failure of leadership on the issue, every additional ton is on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s shoulders writes Councilman Brad Lander.

  • By Brad Lander

Opinion
Opinion

The styrofoam industry's sponsored messaging needs a fact check

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  • By Brad Lander and Antonio Reynoso

Opinion

Protecting hard-working New Yorkers from the Trump agenda

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  • By Julissa Ferreras-Copeland and Brad Lander

Opinion
Opinion

Raising the floor for workers in the gig economy

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  • By Brad Lander

Opinion
Opinion

Saving lives with more speed cameras

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  • By Jimmy Van Bramer, Vanessa Gibson and Brad Lander

Opinion
Opinion

Reviving a New York City tradition of defending human rights

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  • By Brad Lander and Darlene Mealy
Politics

Replacing Bullying and Bribery With Consensus

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  • By Brad Lander