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Andrea has a bachelor's degree in international affairs from Northeastern University and a master's degree in culture and media from New York University. 

Andrea is the development director for the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center.

This is Andrea Gordillo's first time running for public office. 

As of April 24, 2025, Andrea Gordillo’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Supports expanding community land trusts, which are nonprofit organizations that acquire and hold land to benefit a community.

As a city council member, plans to secure additional sanitation and homeless services to local parks.

As a community board member, supported additional sanitation and homeless services in local parks.

Plans to create programs that employ artists to enhance public spaces, transportation, schools, and senior centers.

- Supports expanding community land trusts, which are nonprofit organizations that acquire and hold land to benefit a community.
- As a community board member, supported additional sanitation and homeless services in local parks.
- Plans to create programs that employ artists to enhance public spaces, transportation, schools, and senior centers.

Public Services

As a city council member, plans to ensure access to jobs and scholarships for low-income youth at the new Union Square Tech Hub.

As a community board member, supported access to jobs and scholarships for low-income youth at the new Union Square Tech Hub.

- As a community board member, supported access to jobs and scholarships for low-income youth at the new Union Square Tech Hub.

Education

Supports preserving and expanding affordable and public housing by working with nonprofit providers, NYCHA, Community Land Trusts, Housing Development Fund Cooperatives, and limited equity cooperatives.

Plans to build at least 400 units of green and affordable housing on local public land to address housing shortages, combat climate change, and create union jobs.

Supports increasing Housing Preservation and Development programs to help low- and moderate-income families purchase homes, including expanding down payment assistance and homebuyer education programs.

Plans to reform and remove barriers to housing vouchers to ease renting for tenants and property owners.

Plans to create incentives for landlords to maintain affordable rents and impose escalating fines on landlords who leave units vacant.

Plans to advocate for a rent freeze for all rent-stabilized tenants.

- Supports preserving and expanding affordable and public housing by working with nonprofit providers, NYCHA, Community Land Trusts, Housing Development Fund Cooperatives, and limited equity cooperatives.
- Plans to build at least 400 units of green and affordable housing on local public land to address housing shortages, combat climate change, and create union jobs.
- Supports increasing Housing Preservation and Development programs to help low- and moderate-income families purchase homes, including expanding down payment assistance and homebuyer education programs.
- Plans to reform and remove barriers to housing vouchers to ease renting for tenants and property owners.
- Plans to create incentives for landlords to maintain affordable rents and impose escalating fines on landlords who leave units vacant.
- Plans to advocate for a rent freeze for all rent-stabilized tenants.

Housing & Urban Development

Wants to reimagine public safety through community-driven solutions.

Plans to introduce the Withholding Eligibility In NYC Elections for Restricted Individuals Act (WEINER Act) to prohibit registered sex offenders and individuals convicted of sexual harassment, abuse, or rape from holding public office in the city.

- Wants to reimagine public safety through community-driven solutions.
- Plans to introduce the Withholding Eligibility In NYC Elections for Restricted Individuals Act (WEINER Act) to prohibit registered sex offenders and individuals convicted of sexual harassment, abuse, or rape from holding public office in the city.

Public Safety

Supports improving neighborhood infrastructure to make it more resilient to climate change.

- Supports improving neighborhood infrastructure to make it more resilient to climate change.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Healthcare

Supports climate justice and plans to enhance Manhattan's resilience to climate disasters by improving infrastructure, investing in green union jobs, and expanding cooling centers for seniors.

Supports climate justice and expanding cooling centers for seniors.

- Supports climate justice and expanding cooling centers for seniors.

Energy & the Environment

Ethics & Conduct

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Andrea Gordillo

Plans to create a public registry of vacant units in New York City to hold landlords accountable for renting to New Yorkers.

Worked to ensure access to jobs and scholarships for low-income youth at the new Union Square Tech Hub.

Opposed the closure of Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital.

Plans to build at least 400 units of green and affordable housing on public land to address housing shortages, combat climate change, and create union jobs.

Supports creating a public registry of vacant units to hold landlords accountable, incentivizing affordable rents, and imposing fines on landlords who "warehouse" units.

Plans to expand affordable housing for seniors and increase accessible units for people with disabilities in new developments.

Supports expanding funding and legislation for nonprofit housing providers, NYCHA, Community Land Trusts (CLT’s), Housing Development Fund Cooperations (HDFC), and limited equity cooperatives to keep housing permanently affordable.

Plans to create programs and opportunities for artists to improve public spaces, transportation, schools, and senior centers.

Plans to ensure access to jobs and scholarships for low-income youth at the new Union Square Tech Hub.

Plans to increase housing programs for low- and moderate-income families, strengthen tenant protections, and hire a full-time housing organizer to ensure livable conditions and repairs.

Supports expanding affordable housing for seniors and doubling accessible units for disabled people in new developments.

Supports creating a public registry of vacant units in New York City to hold landlords accountable and impose fines on those who leave units empty.

Supports climate justice and plans to enhance infrastructure, invest in green union jobs, and expand cooling centers to combat climate change.

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