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Latoya earned an associate’s degree from LaGuardia Community College and a bachelor’s degree from John Jay College. She is a licensed notary. She is originally from New York and lives in Queens.

Latoya works in constituent services for the New York State Assembly and founded a nonprofit serving NYCHA, foster care, and shelter residents. She previously worked as a paralegal and housing assistant.

Latoya LeGrand's run for City Council for NYC District 28 is her first campaign for public office.

Supports establishing a Women’s Business Center in Southeast Queens to provide mentorship, technical assistance, and micro-loans to female entrepreneurs.

- Supports establishing a Women’s Business Center in Southeast Queens to provide mentorship, technical assistance, and micro-loans to female entrepreneurs.

Economy

Supports access to libraries and literacy programs.

- Supports access to libraries and literacy programs.

Public Services

Plans to expand after-school programs in District 28 schools and work with the city to increase the number of licensed family daycare providers in the area.

Believes there needs to be more resources and teachers in schools.

Believes there needs to be more schools to address the lack of classroom space, which she thinks will be ideal at 15, or 20 students per teacher maximum.

Supports increasing the number of bilingual books and teachers, and bilingual programs.

- Plans to expand after-school programs in District 28 schools and work with the city to increase the number of licensed family daycare providers in the area.
- Believes there needs to be more resources and teachers in schools.
- Believes there needs to be more schools to address the lack of classroom space, which she thinks will be ideal at 15, or 20 students per teacher maximum.
- Supports increasing the number of bilingual books and teachers, and bilingual programs.

Education

Wants to address the shelter system by creating more permanent homes.

- Wants to address the shelter system by creating more permanent homes.

Housing & Urban Development

As of May 6, 2025, Latoya LeGrand did not have a website or any information online.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports working with local healthcare providers to improve maternal health outcomes in Southeast Queens and expanding mobile healthcare units and prenatal care services.

- Supports working with local healthcare providers to improve maternal health outcomes in Southeast Queens and expanding mobile healthcare units and prenatal care services.

Healthcare

Energy & the Environment

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Supports expanding after-school programs and increasing the number of licensed family daycare providers in District 28.

Believes there needs to be more teachers and resources in schools.

Believes more schools are needed to reduce class sizes to a maximum of 15 or 20 students per teacher.

Supports increasing the number of bilingual books and teachers, as well as bilingual programs.

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