Fighting for Chelsea for Over 60 Years

Chelsea Reform Democratic Club (CRDC) is a progressive Democratic club based in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. CRDC is dedicated to promoting Democratic values, supporting reform-minded candidates, and advocating for social justice, housing equity, and other progressive issues.

The club is also known for its active role in community engagement, hosting forums, and endorsing candidates for local, state, and national elections. CRDC members are deeply involved in shaping the political discourse in Chelsea and beyond, ensuring that the voices of the community are represented in decision-making processes.

Membership is $20 per year, and we gratefully accept donations of any amount. If this fee presents a challenge, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our treasurer, who can provide assistance to ensure membership remains accessible to everyone. Your participation is what matters most to us!

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  • Upcoming events

    Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 06:30 PM
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    October 2026 General Membership Meeting

    CRDC October General Membership Meeting: Your Ballot, Your Vote

    Thursday, October 22 | 6:30 PM | On Zoom

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    Election Day is approaching, and there’s plenty to talk about!

    Five ballot questions. What do they actually mean? CRDC's Layla Law-Gisiko will break down the five proposals on this November's ballot, explain what each would change, and explore what's at stake for New Yorkers.

    Election safety: How do we protect our elections? Margarita Aguilar and Trudy Rudnick of Chelsea Neighbors United, a member of the Hands Off New York Coalition, will discuss election integrity, voter protection, and what New Yorkers can do to help safeguard the democratic process.

    Bring your questions, your curiosity, and perhaps a healthy dose of skepticism.

    Free and open to all. Join us on Zoom!

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    June 03, 2026

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    Have you noticed a damaged sidewalk a storefront that has been vacant for way to long? CRDC is collecting information from residents to identify areas of concern throughout our community. Your input will help us advocate for improvements and bring these issues to the atte...
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    Posted by Layla Law-Gisiko
    October 22, 2025

    Chelsea Reform Democratic Club Statement on the Passing of Our Dear Friend and Tenant Leader Michael McKee

    We are deeply saddened by the passing of Michael McKee, tenant organizer, strategist, and a steadfast friend to Chelsea. Mike wasn’t just a statewide tenant leader; he was our neighbor. His organizing took root in the apartment houses and walk-ups of our community, where ...
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    Posted by Layla Law-Gisiko
    October 09, 2025

    Support Fulton & Elliott-Chelsea Residents

    Today, over 4,000 public housing residents together with Chelsea neighbors are fightingto stop a plan by NYCHA and Related Companies to demolish all 24 buildings over 15-to-25-years and use 70% of the land to build market rate apartments for the rich andbuild super-tall ...
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