Rapid response! A NYC council member (central staff) was detained and arrested by ICE today. All of his paperwork is legal. He appeared for a regularly scheduled visit

Today 20,000 NYCers said No Wars, No Kings, No ICE & told @schumer.senate.gov @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social NO FUNDS FOR ICE OR WAR @indivisible.org @handsoffnyc.bsky.social @socialists.nyc @uwsag.bsky.social @sunrisemvmt.bsky.social Photos: @kenschles.bsky.social

VID Holiday Party Jan 11 NEW TIME! 12pm-3pm RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Year 1 data on congestion pricing in Manhattan… * Vehicle traffic: -11% * Foot traffic: +3.4% * Storefront vacancy: -0.9% * Pollution: -22% * Revenue for mass transit: $548M So YES this has been a huge success.

Candidate forum for state Senate District 27, an update from Rep Dan Goldman,VID elections and two important constitutional amendment votes! 12/11 6:30 pm. Optional Zoom link in bio or visit www.villagedemocrats.org for more details

ICE business canvasing in the West Village with VID! Join us Saturday, 11/29 1-3pm and Saturdays in December. Link in bio to sign up and for location details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Congratulations to council member Chris Marte for being honored as the Elected Official of the Year at the DID Fall fundraiser! VID loves supporting and collaborating with our fellow Democratic clubs. #clublove @chrismartenyc

Hands off day of action info session and training at 5 PM before the regular meeting at 6:30 PM. Join Assemblymember Deborah Glick for an election wrap up! www.villagedemocrats.org/vid_monthly_...

@schumer.senate.gov DO NOT CAVE ON. HEALTHCARE!!

Polls close in 30 minutes!

VIDers are still out in the field talking to voters before the polls close at 9 PM. With VID endorsed candidate, Harvey Epstein! @harvey4council

Ran into VID District leader for the 66 A.D. part A Mar Fitzgerald (right) - who’s been out in the district since 6 AM monitoring all of our poll sites!

VIDers hard at work on Election Day! Polls close at 9pm.

VIDers are all over the district today! Polls close at 9 PM tonight!

Busy day in the Campaign trail! Thanks to VID endorsed candidate, Judge Kim for stopping by and helping us!

VIDers we’re out of the Campaign trail in the West Village, Chelsea and Union Square! Last day of early voting is on Sunday and election day is on Tuesday, November 4! Check NYCvotes.org for polling information.

Polls are open all week! Vote early! Check nycvotes.org for locations and hours.

Vote early and you can get one of these cute, new stickers! Go to nycvotes.org to check for polling places, hours and sample ballots.

Tonight!

It was a packed house yesterday! VIDers we’re out in collaboration with the Downtown Nasty Women writing postcards for important races. Help is needed! Join us 10/22 from 10am-12pm. RSVP: www.mobilize.us/downtownnast...

RSVP to March with VID! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Sign up to march with VID! Location meet up details will be sent by email. RSVP docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Don’t miss it! Join VID and endorsed candidate for city council, Harvey Epstein!

We stand with AG Tish James

Join us for a ballot proposal forum Thursday, Oct 9th at 6:30pm at St. John’s Lutheran Church (Christopher & 7th Ave). And before the meeting, come make a poster and have a piece of pizza in preparation for the No Kings March on 10/18. All info: www.villagedemocrats.org/vid_october_...

VID’ers were out at the Save Dapolito from demolition rally today.

And…. VID was out and about on the west side canvasing for our endorsed candidates making sure they get across the finish line in November!

VID was out and about on the east side canvasing for our endorsed candidates making sure they get across the finish line in November!

Join us to discuss the NY Health Act - NY’s healthcare bill. Sunday, October 5, 2 PM-4 PM at the LGBTQ Center (208 W 13th st/7th Ave). RSVP: m.facebook.com/story.php?st...

MADELEINE DEAN: The president is unhinged. He's unwell JOHNSON: A lot of folks on your side are too D: Oh my god, please. That performance in front of the generals? J: I didn't see it D: It's so dangerous! Our allies are looking elsewhere. Our enemies are laughing. You have a POTUS who's unwell.

Wishing those who observe a meaningful Yom Kippur and an easy fast.

Fun night at the VID 2025 gala! Congrats to all of the inspiring honorees! Thank you to everyone who joined us! More to come… @bradhoylman @tonywsimone @birderfan @jeanninekiely @mindyrosier

Many VID’ers we’re in attendance last night at the Manhattan County committee meeting at the stunning United Palace Theatre.

Join us for the VID 2025 Gala! Sept 30th. Tickets, honoree information and more at www.villagedemocrats.org/vid_2025_gala

Register to vote or check your registration at vote.gov

Sunday 9/14! 1-2pm. Easy train ride to Long Beach, New York! Beautiful day and a great cause! www.mobilize.us/fww/event/82...

Online registration is now open for the Zohran Mamdani Town Hall on Thursday, September 18. The program begins at 6:15 PM. Please note in-person attendance for VID members is sold out. www.villagedemocrats.org. To register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

VID’ers were out representing in the annual Labor Day parade! @mindyrosier @carolinefrancesd @uftny #unionstrong💪

Join us for our next meeting! NEW LOCATION - LGBTQ center on 13th st. Judicial endorsements and a guest speaker from open seat to inform us about county committee which is timely with anticipated open seats and special elections! More info: www.villagedemocrats.org/vid_septembe...

Great to see two of our favorite elected officials this morning (and VID endorsed)- straight from the table tennis tournament yesterday! That’s what sportsmanship looks like! @ebottcher @harvey4council