Back Button
Branch Politics Logo

Don't waste hours Googling candidates.
Branch has information on all of your candidates, in one place.

Photo of Yanna Henriquez

Yanna Henriquez

DEMOCRAT

Yanna Henriquez is running for New York City City Council Member, District 21, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Yanna has a degree in graphic design from the Alto de Chavón School of Design. She has also studied urban management and policy. She is originally from the Dominican Republic.

Professional background

Yanna is the program director for the Dominico-American Society of Queens.

Political background

As of May 9, 2025, Yanna Henriquez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Economy

Supports small businesses and street vendors.

Suggest an edit

Public Services

As of May 6, 2025, Yanna Henriquez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Suggest an edit

Education

Supports restorative justice in schools to replace punitive discipline with conflict resolution.

Supports expanding after-school programs in arts, technology, and sports.

Suggest an edit

Housing & Urban Development

Supports expanding Community Land Trusts, empowering tenants to buy their buildings, and incentivizing developers to convert vacant properties into affordable homes.

Suggest an edit

Public Safety

Plans to establish Trauma Recovery Centers to provide victims of violent crime with mental health support, legal aid, and financial assistance.

Suggest an edit

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of May 6, 2025, Yanna Henriquez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Suggest an edit

Healthcare

As of May 6, 2025, Yanna Henriquez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Suggest an edit

Energy & the Environment

As of May 6, 2025, Yanna Henriquez’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Suggest an edit