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Emily Gallagher
Emily Gallagher is a longtime community advocate and professional educator in North Brooklyn. She's been organizing with her Greenpoint neighbors for tenant protections, environmental justice, and rights for survivors of sexual violence for over a decade. A former co-chair of Neighbors Allied for Good Growth, representative to the Mobilization Against Displacement, co-founder of the Greenpoint Sexual Assault Task Force and a member of Community Board 1, she's running for New York State Assembly against an incumbent who's been in office since 1973. Learn more at emilyforassembly.com