Current Issues
Marriage Equality Bill – Following years of attempts for equality, the State Legislature of New York appears to be on the verge of ensuring equal access to marriage for all its citizens. Click through to learn how you can do your part.
Chelsea Market Expansion - Best known for its bustling retail concourse with more than 30 high-quality retailers, Chelsea Market is a full-block collection of 17 buildings that once housed production facilities for Nabisco.
NYU 2031 – We urge the community to get involved. Not only will NYU2031 help the economic future of the Village, but it will keep breathing life into New York City by educating future generations of bright students that will carry on this growth.
Saint Vincent Medical Center – After a year on life support, the area surrounding the old Saint Vincent Medical Center will not survive much longer. If we do not act now, we will lose more small businesses, continue to limit access to health care for our residents, and squander an opportunity to create quality jobs. Click now to send a letter to your local elected officials!
Living Wage - It is important at a time of economic recovery we do everything we can to attract new businesses, grow our current business infrastructure and stop placing roadblocks in front of existing businesses.
Shop Locally – pick 3 locally owned businesses that you would miss if they disappeared tomorrow, noting that your purchases keep those businesses, in business.
Walmart – GVCCC President Tony Juliano testified at the the City Council’s hearing on Walmart February 3, 2011.