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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
March 11, 2025
Group memo of support: Council Resolution on Charter Commission Reform
 
Charter RevisionChecks and BalancesHonest and Accountable Government
Bill Memo
February 3, 2025
Memo of Support for S590 (Krueger)/A3665 (Simone), Charter Revision Process Reform
 
Charter RevisionChecks and BalancesHonest and Accountable Government
Bill Memo
October 30, 2024
Testimony on Intro 1088-2024, Establishing a New Charter Revision Commission

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Bill Memo
June 6, 2024
Testimony on Intro 908-A, expanding advice and consent (before City Council vote)

Charter RevisionChecks and BalancesHonest and Accountable Government
Bill Memo
May 29, 2024
Citizens Union urges the City Council not to rush through advice and consent expansion
Good government group believes the list of commissioners included in the bill deserves more scrutiny and a case-by-case review, as it includes…
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