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Forging a Path Forward: Town Hall with Rep. Nadler & Sen. Krueger

Friends and neighbors, mark your calendars! On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. (doors at 5 p.m.), Congressman Jerry Nadler and State Senator Liz Krueger will host “Forging a Path Forward,” a joint town hall at Hunter...

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Friends and neighbors, mark your calendars! On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. (doors at 5 p.m.), Congressman Jerry Nadler and State Senator Liz Krueger will host “Forging a Path Forward,” a joint town hall at Hunter College’s North Assembly Hall, 695 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065 (nadler.house.gov).

🗓 What to Expect

  • Open Community Forum: Our voices matter, both elected officials are eager to engage on issues shaping our island and city.
  • Ask Your Questions: Residents can submit questions in advance when RSVPing and share more from the floor.
  • No Guaranteed Seating: It’s first come, first served, so arrive early (doors open at 5 p.m.) .

How to RSVP

Visit Rep. Nadler’s website, enter your details (name, email, address—including your ZIP+4 if you like), then submit your question. You’ll also indicate whether you’re Senator Krueger’s constituent .


Why It Matters to Roosevelt Island

As neighbors sharing this vibrant and growing community, we face common themes: transit, affordable housing, climate resilience, public safety, and the care of our seniors and young families. Events like this town hall give us a direct line to our representatives to ask, “What’s next for us?”


Tips for a Great Experience

  • Arrive early: Doors open at 5 p.m.—get here early to secure a seat.
  • Prepare a question: Submit it with your RSVP; you’ll also have a chance to raise it live.
  • Bring a friend: Let’s show up in community strength and solidarity.

Final Thoughts

This is more than an event—it’s our chance to engage, to share our hopes and concerns, to collaborate with the officials representing our voices in Albany and D.C. We hope to see you there—let’s shape our future together.

RSVP link and details via Rep. Nadler’s site.
Questions? Email Rep Nadler’s Manhattan office at (212) 367‑7350 or Sen Krueger’s office via the RSVP form.


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