Bianca Cunningham - Ballotpedia

As of May 7, 2025, Bianca Cunningham’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Bianca is a union leader and community organizer. She previously worked at Verizon Wireless.

Bianca Cunningham's run for City Council in NYC District 41 is her first campaign for public office.

Supports holding "bad bosses" accountable and making it easier for workers to join unions and negotiate contracts.

Supports protecting pensions and expanding funding for foreclosure prevention programs that support seniors.

- Supports holding "bad bosses" accountable and making it easier for workers to join unions and negotiate contracts.
- Supports protecting pensions and expanding funding for foreclosure prevention programs that support seniors.

Economy

Supports expanding programs that help seniors on limited budgets stay in their homes.

- Supports expanding programs that help seniors on limited budgets stay in their homes.

Public Services

As a city council member, partnered with Organizing for Equity to develop a campaign that reduced the number of days for school suspensions for public school students in NYC.

Partnered with Organizing for Equity to develop a campaign that reduced the number of days for school suspensions for public school students in NYC.

Supports investing in teaching students conflict resolution and ensuring that behavioral specialists are present in every school every day.

Supports implementing programs like "Dads on Duty" to have father and big brother figures present in schools after instances of violence to reduce violence, improve communication, and increase morale.

Supports culturally relevant curriculum and wants to bring back trades into schools.

Supports establishing all schools in the district as community schools, which provide comprehensive services for students and families, including healthcare, mental health support, and community resources, with input from local parents and organizations on curriculum and services.

Supports funding participatory projects in schools to teach democracy, budgets, and project management, and to prepare students for community and civic engagement.

- Partnered with Organizing for Equity to develop a campaign that reduced the number of days for school suspensions for public school students in NYC.
- Supports investing in teaching students conflict resolution and ensuring that behavioral specialists are present in every school every day.
- Supports implementing programs like "Dads on Duty" to have father and big brother figures present in schools after instances of violence to reduce violence, improve communication, and increase morale.
- Supports culturally relevant curriculum and wants to bring back trades into schools.
- Supports establishing all schools in the district as community schools, which provide comprehensive services for students and families, including healthcare, mental health support, and community resources, with input from local parents and organizations on curriculum and services.
- Supports funding participatory projects in schools to teach democracy, budgets, and project management, and to prepare students for community and civic engagement.

Education

Supports building new developments as 100% affordable housing based on the neighborhood's local median household income, not the Area Median Income (AMI).

Supports holding "slumlords" accountable for housing negligence.

- Supports building new developments as 100% affordable housing based on the neighborhood's local median household income, not the Area Median Income (AMI).
- Supports a rent freeze.
- Supports holding "slumlords" accountable for housing negligence.

Housing & Urban Development

As of May 5, 2025, Bianca Cunningham’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

As a community organizer, helped to organize mutual aid health and wellness events in Crown Heights.

- As a community organizer, helped to organize mutual aid health and wellness events in Crown Heights.

Healthcare

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Supports community involvement in deciding school curriculums and services.

Supports building new developments as "100% affordable according to the neighborhood local median household income NOT the AMI."

Supports investing in teaching students conflict resolution and ensuring daily behavioral specialist presence in schools.

Believes in investing in conflict resolution education and having behavioral specialists in schools daily.

Supports expanding apprenticeship programs, bringing trades back into schools, and funding re-entry programs for returning citizens to train more young people and public housing residents for union jobs.

Supports creating a "clean, safe, and affordable" New York City.

- City Council Members work together to enact local laws, approve the city budget, and oversee land use and zoning regulations. ​
- Council Members oversee city agencies, ensuring they effectively serve the public and address community needs. ​

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