Episode Title: Jess Coleman: Fighting for a Livable Future in Lower Manhattan

Show Description:

In this episode of The Perez Notes, we’re joined by Jess Coleman, a lifelong Lower Manhattanite and candidate for New York City Council in District 1. Jess is running to bring bold, responsive leadership to a district facing urgent challenges—from soaring rents and rising displacement to gridlocked streets and shuttered storefronts.

Grounded in his deep roots in the community, Jess shares his vision for a more livable, affordable, and vibrant Lower Manhattan—where everyday people come before political gridlock and special interests. We talk about what’s at stake in District 1, and how Jess plans to fight for the kind of leadership that meets this moment with urgency and action.

Tune in for a powerful conversation about reclaiming our neighborhoods and reimagining local government.