Progressives tout alternative model for affordable housing
Democratic state lawmakers Emily Gallagher and Jabari Brisport weigh in on an affordable housing development in Brooklyn.
Technology eyed to slow down state’s worst speeders
State lawmakers Emily Gallagher and Andrew Gounardes want to use technology to slow down cars driven by repeat speeders.
State council advances restrictions on gas in new homes
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher discusses restrictions on the availability of gas appliances in new homes starting in 2026.
LLCs face new disclosures from legislative compromise
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher discusses a law ensuring New York officials gain information about LLC owners.
Opaque LLCs could be brought into the light
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher discusses her legislation designed to expose the direct beneficiaries of LLCs.
Fossil fuel hookups eyed for extinction in new construction
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher, a Brooklyn Democrat, makes the case for the All-Electric Building Act.
Call for higher taxes on the wealthy goes quiet
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher discusses why the far left was largely silent on call to raise taxes in the state budget.
Freshman Assembly member runs into institutional road blocks
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher reflects on the internal challenges at the Capitol during her first session.
Heading to Albany: Brooklyn activist unseats 48-year Assembly incumbent
Meet Emily Gallagher, the Brooklyn Democrat who will replace long-time incumbent Joe Lentol in the Assembly.
So you’ve died and gone to budget purgatory
At this point in the state budget process there isn't much for rank-and-file state lawmakers to do at the Capitol.
