WHO IS YANNA?
She’s more than a leader—she’s your neighbor, your advocate, and the person who’s always there when you need her most. Yanna Henriquez has dedicated her life to serving East Elmhurst, LeFrak City, Jackson Heights, and Corona. Whether it’s standing up for immigrant families, supporting small businesses, or ensuring every community has a voice, Yanna is committed to making District 21 a better place for everyone.
I’M HERE FOR YOU DISTRICT 21!
PUBLIC EDUCATION
Expanding after-school programs in arts, technology, and sports to keep kids engaged in safe, creative environments beyond school hours. These programs provide mentorship, skill-building, and structure that benefit students while offering working parents peace of mind. Investing in quality after-school programs strengthens our community and prepares our children for a brighter future.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Yanna Henriquez is committed to better schools, safer communities, and stronger local businesses. She will expand education programs, invest in public safety, and support small businesses and street vendors. With policies that uplift working families and create opportunities, Yanna is ready to build a brighter future for District 21..
PUBLIC SAFETY
Building safer communities starts with proactive solutions that address the root causes of crime. Yanna Henriquez supports restorative justice in schools to replace punitive discipline with conflict resolution, creating safer learning environments. She will establish Trauma Recovery Centers to provide victims of violent crime with mental health support, legal aid, and financial assistance.
HOUSING
Everyone deserves access to affordable, stable housing. Yanna Henriquez will expand Community Land Trusts to keep housing affordable for generations, empower tenants to purchase their buildings and prevent displacement, and incentivize developers to turn vacant properties into affordable homes. These solutions will create stronger, more stable communities where families can thrive.
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