GJONAJ GIVES PENCILS TO STUDENTS
Councilman Mark Gjonaj recently supported District 8 Community Education Council’s ‘One Million Pencils’ initiative by
providing students with approximately 13,000 pencils.
FERNANDEZ, BAILEY, COHEN ATTEND GATES PLACE MEETING
P.S. 333 RECEIVES
PENCILS FROM
SEPULVEDA
Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda donated
pencils to P.S. 333 on Friday, January
31, supporting District 8 Community
Education Council’s ‘One Million Pencils’
initiative.
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SALAMANCA HANDS OUT
REUSABLE GROCERY BAGS
On Wednesday, February 5, Councilman Rafael Salamanca,
along with NYC director of legislation and budget Brian Hetey
handed out reusable grocery bags made of 90 percent
recycled material to residents at the Melrose Senior Center.
Salamanca handed out reusable bags at the Melrose Senior
Center. Photo by Edwin Soto
ST. HELENA HOSTS
‘PAJAMA DAY
AND A MOVIE’
To conclude the many Catholic Schools Week activities, St.
Helena students enjoyed ‘Pajama Day and a Movie’ in the St.
Helena school gym.
Children at St. Helena’s pajama day.
Photo courtesy of St. Helena School
Gjonaj and Council District 13 recently gave away 13,000 pencils to local schools.
Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s offi ce
Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez, Senator Jamaal Bailey and Councilman Andrew Cohen recently met with the tenants
of 3425 Gates Avenue, who are currently protesting excessive Major Capital Improvement rent increases.
Cohen, Bailey and Fernandez with 3425 Gates Place tenants. Photo courtesy of Assemblywoman Nathalia Fernandez’ offi ce
Sepulveda delivered pencils to P.S. 333.
Photo courtesy of Assemblyman Luis
Sepulveda’s offi ce