Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit to host voter registration and civic engagement training for African youth

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In an effort to increase voter registration within the African community, the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit, along with NYC agencies and community organizations are holding a voter registration and civic engagement training for African youth (ages 15 & up) on … Read More

Mayor Bill de Blasio launches voter registration forms in five new languages including French, Arabic and Haitian Creole

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As part of the administration’s efforts to expand voting participation and access, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the launch of voter registration forms in five new languages: French, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Urdu and Russian. “No one should be disenfranchised because … Read More