Co-Executive Director, @MaketheRoadAct; Director of Politics & Strategic Comms, @MaketheRoadNY; former gigs: @NYUWagner @MilanoSchool @AmherstCollege. He/him/él
Apr 4, 2021 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
THREAD on one of the final ways that @nygovcuomo and some legislators have been trying to gut real relief to NYers in the state budget: insisting on only including people with ITINs. (A bit wonky, but *very* important, so bear with me). #FundExcludedWorkers /1
As we speak, NY is on the cusp of creating a first-in-the-nation Excluded Worker Fund that would bring urgently needed relief to New Yorkers who have been on the frontlines of the pandemic but excluded from every form of federal and state relief. #FundExcludedWorkers /2
