The cost of living in NYC has spiraled out of control. Rising housing costs, unaffordable child care, and stagnant wages are forcing middle- and working-class New Yorkers out of the city they call home. This forum is your chance to hear directly from candidates about their plans to make NYC a place where families and workers can not only live but thrive.

The forum is being co-sponsored by:

ALIGN (The Alliance for a Greater New York)

Caring Majority Rising

Citizen Action

Communications Workers of America

Human Services Council

Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ)

National Employment Law Project (NELP) Action

New Economy Project

New School Center for NYC Affairs

NY United for Child Care

NY Communities for Change

NYC Central Labor Council

OPEIU Local 153

One Fair Wage

The People’s Plan

PSC-CUNY

Riders Alliance

Strong Economy for All

The Tenant Bloc

Women Creating Change