Eric Gioia, a lifelong resident
of Woodside, is the only candidate who was born
and raised in our neighborhood.
Eric’s family has owned and operated Nunziato
Florist on Roosevelt Avenue since 1901. Eric went
to our local public schools and he is a lifelong
parishioner of St. Sebastian’s.
After paying his way through NYU
as a janitor and doorman, Eric graduated from
Georgetown Law, worked in the White House, ran
Al Gore’s Campaign in New York, and appeared on
CNN and Fox.
Eric has the experience we need
in City Hall, not only has he worked at the highest
levels of government; he grew up in our neighborhood
and he knows what we need.
Eric will fight for better schools,
more school construction and safer and cleaner
streets. Eric will work to make Queens Boulevard
a safer place and he will rid our neighborhood
of graffiti. Eric will oppose any new power plants
and he will fight for our neighborhood’s fair
share of tax dollars.
In addition to his unique experience,
Eric has a deep commitment and demonstrated ability
to fight for those who need him most. As an attorney
he fought for the rights of tenants were preyed
upon by unscrupulous landlords and fought to protect
women who were victims of domestic abuse. As Al
Gore’s representative in NYC, Eric led the fight
to protect Social Security and Medicare.
Eric Gioia is from our neighborhood and he will
fight for our neighborhood. Eric has the experience,
vision, determination, and independence to help
make our neighborhood a great place to live, work,
and raise a family.
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