Nydia M. Velázquez tweeted the following:
"NYC is home to 65K delivery workers, or deliveristas, most of whom use battery-powered devices.Unfortunately, these devices cause fires that endanger workers and residents.Thats why I'm calling for more safe charging hubs in Brooklyn to prevent fires + protect deliveristas."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Nydia M. Velázquez:
"My thoughts are with Sen. Fetterman and his family during this trying time. The U.S. is in the midst of a mental health crisis, and 10s of millions of Americans suffer from depression. It's past time we destigmatize asking for help when you need it. We are with you, Senator! twitter.com/giselefetterma" on Feb. 17Read on Twitter
"Today, I joined students and educators at P.S. 67 Charles A. Dorsey School to present an $800,000 check to @NYSunworks to fund hydroponic farms in schools across NY-7. These funds will go towards labs in 20 schools, providing hands-on science and climate ed for K-12 students." on Feb. 16Read on Twitter
"I joined BK colleagues to urge @USDOT to support keeping 2 lanes of traffic in each direction on the BQE. More lanes mean more pollution, more traffic, and more harm to our communities.As we transform the BQE, and we must ensure it meets our public health and climate goals." on Feb. 15Read on Twitter
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