Letters from the Borough President

Read letters from Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal addressed to City, State, and local officials and agencies, and in support of key projects and initiatives in our borough.

Date Letter (PDF Download) Addressee(s)
07/08/2026 Esplanade Gardens Co-Op Flood Mitigation Assistance Program Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
06/29/2026 Re: Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
06/26/2026 District Manager Unionization Mayor Zohran Mamdani
06/24/2026 Mainchance Shelter City Contract Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Department of Social Services
06/23/2026 Legionnaire's Positive Test at Haven Plaza Wavecrest Management; NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
06/22/2026 Urging the NYC Council Against Term Limits for District Managers The Honorable Julie Menin, Speaker of the NYC Council
06/17/2026 Calling for the State to Recognize the Unjust Conviction of Eve Adams, Polish-Jewish Lesbian Holocaust Survivor NY State Governor Kathy Hochul
06/15/2026 Letter to NYCHA Re: Elected Capital Projects CEO, New York City Housing Authority
06/07/2026 Letter on Penn Station Renovation U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy
04/23/2026 Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
04/17/2026 30th Street Men's Intake Shelter Community Input NYC Department of Social Services Commissioner Erin Dalton
04/15/2026 Calling for the Reopening of Columbia University's Gates Columbia University Acting President Claire Shipman
04/03/2026 Urging the Release of NY State Information Regarding Ground Zero Toxins Governor Kathy Hochul; Majority Leader, NY State Senate; Speaker, NY State Assembly
03/31/2026 Joint Letter of Support: Stop Super Speeders Speaker of the NY State Assembly Carl E. Heastie
03/25/2026 Bringing Cell Connectivity to the NYC Subway System Chief Executive Officers, T-Mobile and Verizon
03/24/2026 Requesting the Completion of the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail Markers Project Commissioner, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
03/16/2026 Urging for the Release of Request for Proposal Re:Penn Station Special Advisor to Amtrak Board, Amtrak
01/22/2026 Potential Violations of New York Penal Law - A&E Real Estate Holdings Manhattan District Attorney