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Paul Pogozelski

DEMOCRAT

Paul Pogozelski is running for New York City City Council Member, District 30, Democratic Primary.

Personal background

Paul describes himself as "a family man."

Professional background

Paul is a small business owner.

Political background

Paul Pogozelski's run for City Council for NYC District 30 is his first campaign for public office.

Economy

Supports promoting small homeownership and tenant rights, and offering assistance for first-time homebuyers.

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Public Services

Supports increasing youth opportunities through after-school programs, vocational training, and expanded aftercare services.

Supports enhancing green spaces and local public arts programs.

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Education

Supports specialized high schools and gifted-and-talented programs.

Believes in addressing the long-term impacts of remote learning, saying, "A lot of students were falling below reading level and math level because of the pandemic."

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Housing & Urban Development

Supports fixed long-term leases for small businesses.

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Public Safety

Supports increasing police staffing and wages, creating a mental health task force to handle non-criminal crises, and policies that allow first responders to live in the neighborhoods they serve.

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Opposes congestion pricing.

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Healthcare

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

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Energy & the Environment

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

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