FFDC Transit Forum Spotlights Fixes For Subway Disorder

The fact that the NYC subway system has been falling apart for decades is not news!  As a first step in our “doing something about it,”  FFDC’s  Policy Committee presented a forum on subway repair.

FFDC Supports Mikie Sherrill to Flip NJ-11

The Four Freedoms Democratic Club is proud to support Mikie Sherrill for Congress in the 2018 midterm elections. She is running for the Congressional seat in NJ District 11. As a Navy veteran and former US federal prosecutor, Mikie Sherrill convey...

Club Endorses Teachout for NY Attorney General

The Club voted to endorse Zephyr Teachout in the Democratic Primary for New York State Attorney General, after hearing from candidates at a forum co-hosted by the Club.

July Meeting: More Pre-Reading from the Times

Opinion A Daring Plan to Fix the Subways By The Editorial Board June 3, 2018 The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has long estimated that it could take half a century to make New York City’s neglected subway system reliable. What ...

July Meeting: Some Pre-Reading! NYT on the Subway

FFDC Member Nancy Lang has put together some materials to help us prepare for our July meeting on something many of us think a lot about: TRANSIT.  Here is a first installment.    The Case for the Subway It built the city. Now, no matter the cost ...

Club Endorses Roberts and Trapanotto for State Committee

After hearing from all candidates at its May 8th meeting, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club voted overwhelmingly to endorse Adam Roberts and Lauren Trapanotto to represent New York's 76th Assembly District on the New York State Committee.

FFDC Endorses, and Doesn't, in State Races

On May 8, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club held its bi-annual State Offices Endorsement Meeting, at which members voted on endorsements for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Senate (28th District and 29th District) and State Assembly (76th Dis...

FFDC Hosts Successful Spring Soiree

The Four Freedoms Democratic Club was honored to be sponsored by, and have in attendance, our dedicated elected officials at our annual Spring Soiree on Thursday, April 12th. 

FFDC Rejects IDC "Unity" Deal

In a poll of members at the April Meeting of the Four Freedoms Democratic Club, members voted overwhelming to reject the "unity deal" announced earlier this month between the state Democratic Party leadership and the Independent Democratic Confere...