East Harlem Arts and Education Local Development Corporation

Lobbying client

East Harlem Arts and Education Local Development Corporation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit formed in 1977 that leases the Heckscher Building at 1 East 104th Street from the City of New York and subleases space in it to nonprofit arts and education organizations serving East Harlem. The organization filed 11 lobbying disclosures in 2024 and 2025, paying CMW Strategies LLC $90,000 to lobby two council members, Adrienne Adams and Diana Ayala, on budget funding. It has held $20 million in city contracts since 2005, none currently active.

Council members lobbied
2
Filings (since 2024)
11
Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
$90,000
City contracts
none active as of 2026-08-22 · $20,038,919 awarded since 2005
Paid to date
$17,654,569
Won without a fresh bid
100% of contract value · $20,038,919 · 2 contracts

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City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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