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Citizens Union was first established in 1897 to fight Tammany Hall and restore ethics and accountability to New York City government. We've done a lot of work since then. Search within our library to find issues we may have worked on in the past.

Bill Memo
June 3, 2026
Joint Memo of Opposition to Bill Giving Legislature Power to Draft Ballot Questions
Checks and BalancesCompetitive Electoral PoliticsFair and Open ElectionsFair Redistricting
Statement
June 2, 2026
Sweeping Redistricting Amendment Dangerously Embraces Gerrymandering as a Permanent Fix
Fair and Open ElectionsFair Redistricting
Statement
May 28, 2026
Citizens Union’s Statement on Mayor Mamdani’s Charter Revision Commission
Charter Revision
Letters
May 21, 2026
Good Government Groups Call on City Council to Bolster Funding for NYC Watchdog Agencies
Public Ethics
Testimony
May 21, 2026
Testimony to the 2026 New York City Quadrennial Advisory Commission
Elected Officials Compensation
Press Release
May 20, 2026
Citizens Union Prefers Tom DiNapoli for New York State Comptroller
Voters Guide
Press Release
May 14, 2026
Citizens Union Announces Preferences in Competitive Legislative Primaries
Voters Guide
Media
May 1, 2026
Forum Recap: New Council, New Visions - Building a Local Democracy the Public Can Trust
Civic Conversations
Letters
April 20, 2026
Citizens Union Calls on D.A. Bragg to Investigate Adams Allegations
Public Ethics
Statement
April 15, 2026
Statement from Citizens Union on Council Consideration of Nadia Shihata as Commissioner of Investigation
Public Ethics
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