Letter to the Districting Commission Regarding December 4th Revised Districts and Need for Transparency

Citizens Union urged the NYC Districting Commission to increase transparency by providing written rationales for each council district and raised concerns over the protection of incumbents and the underrepresentation of Asian American and Latino communities. A detailed demographic analysis highlighted misalignments between district populations and city demographics, calling for adjustments to better reflect communities of interest and ensure fair representation.

Read the full letter here