ABNY with New York Counts 2020 and in partnership with Labor Counts! Hosted the New York City Census Summit 2019 which brought together nearly 400 leaders and organizers from community-based organizations (CBOs), the government, and the private sector, all working to get out the count.
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, NYC Census Director Julie Menin, Councilwoman Carlina Rivera of the NYC City Council’s 2020 Census Task Force, and Assemblyman Robert J. Rodriguez joined Dr. Steven J. Corwin from NewYork-Presbyterian, Dennis Walcott from Queens Public Library, Sonum Nerurkar from The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Vinny Alvarez of the New York City Central Labor Council, and many more for a series of conversations about what is at stake for our communities.
A big thank you to our planning committe for helping us put on this event:
- Association for a Better New York
- Center for Law and Social Justice
- Central Labor Council
- Chinese-American Planning Council
- Citizens Union
- Jewish Community Relations Council of NY
- LatinoJustice PRLDEF
- New York Counts 2020
- New York Branch NAACP
- New York Immigration Coalition