Party Enrolled In: Democratic
Current Occupation: Road Car Inspector with the New York City Transit Authority
Previous Occupation(s): Electrical instructor for Berk Trade School
Education: Wingate High School and New York Technical Institute for Electrical Engineering
Organizational Affiliations: none
Prior Public Experience: none
1. What is the most important issue in Council District 40 you would address if elected?
I believe that generating employment is the most pressing issue as it will help to strengthen our community and empower individuals.
2. What other important issues would you address if elected?
In addition, Education is the key to component preparing our youth for the future by which they would become productive individuals for tomorrow. Then providing true affordable housing which meet today's income level will also help to maintain the family unit and bond. Once the following are in place we need to ensure that our senior are no longer effect by cuts to their benefits therefore, providing them with a sense of security. Once elected I will also focus on developing after school activities for our youth which would help to build their self- esteem, develop their growth and social skills for the future.
3. What makes you the best candidate for this office?
Residing in the community and being a victim of crime helps me to understand the needs that are best fitted for growth and elevation.
Reprinted as supplied by the candidate. Participating in the NYC Campaign Finance Program.
This Guide lists all candidates who appear to be on the ballot for the primary election based on the latest information obtained from the New York City Board of Elections, even if a candidate did not submit a profile or record a video for the Guide. Profiles and video scripts were submitted to the CFB by the candidates and are reprinted as supplied, except in the case of egregious errors and minor formatting issues, which may be corrected by the CFB. Videos appearing in this Guide were recorded and approved for broadcast by the candidates. All the candidates have affirmed under penalty of perjury that the information in their profiles and videos is true to the best of their knowledge. Website and social media links were supplied by the candidates. The CFB is not responsible for non-working links, although it does correct or remove them to the extent practicable. The CFB removes links that are not campaign-related.
The views expressed in the candidate profiles, videos, and linked materials do not represent those of the New York City Campaign Finance Board.
