Nantasha M. Williams
Council Member, District 27 (Queens)
Nantasha M. Williams is a Council Member, District 27 (Queens). Democrat.
- Party
- Democrat
- Level
- City
- [email protected]
- Phone
- 718-776-3700
- Office
- 172-12 Linden Boulevard, St. Albans, NY 11434
- Neighborhoods
- Cambria Heights, Hollis, Jamaica, St. Albans, Queens Village, Addisleigh Park, Springfield Gardens
- Bills sponsored (city)
- 121
- Bills co-sponsored (city)
- 165
- Campaign raised (2025)
- $85,005
- Contributions (2025)
- 519
- Lobbied by (since 2024)
- 88 clients
- Discretionary sponsored (FY2022-2027)
- $13,810,000 · 197 organizations
Represents
- City Council District 27 NYC Council district
Chair of
Sits on committees
- City Council Council
- Committee on Finance Committee
- Committee on Housing and Buildings Committee
- Committee on Oversight and Investigations Committee
- Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics Committee
- Committee on Civil and Human Rights Committee
- Committee on Children and Youth Committee
Overlapping representatives
- Leroy Comrie State Senator, District 14
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
- Vivian E. Cook Assembly Member, District 32
- Clyde Vanel Assembly Member, District 33
- Donovan Richards Queens Borough President
Community boards in district
- Queens Community Board 12 Community Board
- Queens Community Board 13 Community Board
Bills they sponsored
- Res 0609-2026 Require the City of New York to mitigate property damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or omissions of such municipality (S.2200/A.3079). Committee
- Int 1018-2026 Establishing a residence privacy protection program for city elected officials. Committee
- Res 0608-2026 Recognizing the historical significance of Seneca Village. Committee
- Int 0982-2026 Amending the pay equity law to require agencies to report the geographic distribution of work performed by city employees. Committee
- Int 0983-2026 Compensation of the mayor, public advocate, members of the city council, borough presidents, comptroller, and district attorneys. Enacted
- Res 0538-2026 Famed New York City locations to be ceremonially named for one year in honor of the 2026 NBA champion New York Knicks. Adopted
- Res 0508-2026 Recognizing the history of Juneteenth and affirming the City of New York’s commitment to upholding the legacy of Juneteenth as a day of hope and celebration. Adopted
- Int 0953-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to make medication abortion available at no cost to a patient at all of its Laid Over in Committee
- Res 0509-2026 Declaring May 12 as Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Day. Committee
- Res 0507-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.3278/A.1745, which provides for the licensure of school psychology practitioners Committee
- Res 0468-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.5763/A.6588, in relation to designating all agents employed by the New York City Police Department in the titles of Traffic Committee
- Int 0884-2026 Reporting on efforts to combat sexual harassment and equal employment opportunity violations at city agencies. Committee
- Res 0450-2026 Declaring June 28 as Maria Antonia Cay Day. Laid Over in Committee
- Int 0851-2026 Requiring housing developers that receive public financing to assume financial responsibility for repairs required within 10 years of construction. Committee
- Int 0852-2026 Requiring the 311 customer service center to indicate that an agency is unable to respond to a service request or complaint and implement protocols providing proof of action. Committee
- Int 0849-2026 Requiring a designated agency to develop and implement a cultural passport program encouraging visitation to participating sites in each borough. Enacted
- Res 0430-2026 Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign S6892/A7878, the Lead Pipe Replacement Act, which requires water utilities across New York State to replace all lead pipes Committee
- Res 0429-2026 Recognizing the life and legacy of Alvin Ailey. Laid Over in Committee
- Int 0850-2026 Tracking the disposal of lead water service lines. Committee
- Res 0402-2026 Declaring March 6 as Carmen de Lavallade Day. Laid Over in Committee
Bills they co-sponsored
- Int 0996-2026 Reporting on children present at arrests. Committee
- Res 0606-2026 Declaring the month of August as Black Pride Month. Committee
- Res 0607-2026 Declaring September as African Immigrant Heritage Month. Committee
- Res 0597-2026 Establishing dedicated neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) leave. Committee
- Int 0995-2026 Requiring that police officers be trained on laws and policies related to the use of physical restraints on pregnant and postpartum individuals. Committee
- Int 1001-2026 Requiring the police department to provide security details to elected and appointed city officials that receive threats. Committee
- Int 1000-2026 Allowing candidates seeking nomination or election to city office to withhold their home addresses on petitions submitted to the New York city board of elections. Committee
- Int 0956-2026 The naming of 103 thoroughfares and public places. Enacted
- Int 0948-2026 Requiring the 311 customer service center to provide 311 users with the opportunity share their personal contact information with a relevant council member. Committee
- Int 0929-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a transparency report regarding New York city police department security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities Enacted
- Int 0943-2026 Prohibiting the operation of horse drawn cabs. Laid Over in Committee
- Int 0940-2026 A Local Law in relation to a pilot program to establish a baby opportunity fund Committee
- Int 0904-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to limiting the circumstances in which participating candidates and their principal committees must repay public matching funds to the Committee
- Int 0910-2026 Repeal section 28-103.22 of the administrative code of the city of New York relating to outreach on security grille visibility requirements, penalties for non-conforming security grilles and the retroactive application Enacted
- Res 0465-2026 Commending the United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Artemis program, and expand STEM education and to promote careers in advanced technology industries. Committee
- Int 0909-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the creation and dissemination of diversity, equity and inclusion training for educational leaders Committee
- Res 0466-2026 “The Toll Payer Advocacy and Relief Act”. (S.9493/A.9070) Committee
- Int 0901-2026 Payment of invoices during pending contract modifications on human services contracts. Committee
- Res 0462-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation in relation to assault following documented harassment, coercion, or intimidation Committee
- Int 0900-2026 Requiring payment of undisputed invoice amounts under city contracts. Committee
Funding by source (2025)
NYC Campaign Finance Board
- Individuals $68,530
- PACs & political committees $12,300
- Other / employer / unknown $4,150
- Self & family $25
Campaign funds raised by election cycle
- 2025 $85,005
- 2023 $81,652
- 2021 $72,613
Lobbying — who lobbied this member
- 92-02 172ND Street LLC via Akerman LLP · 2026
- Brooklyn Museum via Bender Cantone Consulting, Inc. · 2026
- Building for the Arts NY, Inc via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Charter Communications Operating, LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. via Kline Public Strategies LLC · 2026
- Early Care and Education Consortium, Inc. via Greenberg Traurig, LLP · 2026
- EmblemHealth Services Company, LLC via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Expanded Schools, Inc. in-house · 2026
- Forestdale, Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Friends Of The High Line, Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities, Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- Green Acres Adjacent LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- Harlem Stage, Inc. via CoMadre Communications LLC · 2026
- InUnity Alliance, Inc. via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- Literacy Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Museum of the City of New York for the benefit of et al. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- NALA Projects Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- New York Building Congress, Inc. via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- New York City Center Inc. via Kasirer LLC · 2026
Who shares their backers?
Other council members tied to the same lobbying clients, PACs, or outside spenders. Ranked so a backer shared by only a few members counts for more than one shared by many; the actual shared ties are shown. A pattern in the money and lobbying, not a claim of coordination.
- Julie Menin 35 shared lobbying clients · 9 shared PACs
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 17 shared lobbying clients · 11 shared PACs
- Linda Lee 28 shared lobbying clients · 3 shared PACs
- Crystal Hudson 18 shared lobbying clients · 8 shared PACs
- Shekar Krishnan 24 shared lobbying clients · 6 shared PACs
- Amanda C. Farías 11 shared lobbying clients · 13 shared PACs
- Kevin C. Riley 13 shared lobbying clients · 8 shared PACs
- Gale A. Brewer 14 shared lobbying clients · 6 shared PACs
Who's connected to them through more than one channel?
Outside interests connected to this official through more than one independent channel — drawn straight from the records the rest of the site already shows. “Lobbied them” = a lobbying filing that named the member. “Outside spending” = an independent-expenditure committee the interest funds spent in
- American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Bard College Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Birch Family Services, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Expanded Schools, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Forestdale, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Friends Of The High Line, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Literacy Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- New York City Center Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Per Scholas, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Pursuit Transformation Company Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Queens Community House, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Read Alliance, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Reel Stories Teen Filmmaking, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Staten Island Children's Museum Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- The Brooklyn Academy of Music, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- The Children's Law Center, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
Discretionary funding they sponsored
Organizations this member steered City Council discretionary (member-item) money to (FY2022-2027), largest first. From the Council's Schedule C funded disclosure (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is named). Organizations with a profile here link through.
- Department of Sanitation FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $1,025,000
- Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 38 awards $707,500
- Southern Queens Park Association FY2022-2027 · 26 awards $637,500
- Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless FY2022-2027 · 8 awards $570,000
- Allen Community Senior Citizens Center, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 20 awards $520,000
- Department of Parks and Recreation FY2022-2027 · 24 awards $420,000
- A Better Jamaica, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 28 awards $400,000
- Edge School of the Arts Dance Legacy, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 18 awards $380,000
- Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 17 awards $360,000
- Braata Productions FY2022-2027 · 19 awards $332,500
- Allen Women's Resource Center FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $315,000
- Queens Borough Public Library FY2022-2027 · 29 awards $296,000
- Black Spectrum Theatre Company, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 13 awards $265,000
- Research Foundation of The City University of New York FY2022-2027 · 12 awards $240,000
- Young Audiences New York Inc FY2022-2027 · 12 awards $240,000
- Community Youth Care Services, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 14 awards $220,000
- New York Hall of Science FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $180,000
- BHALO, Inc. FY2023-2027 · 12 awards $175,000
- Greater Jamaica Development Corp FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $150,000
- Haitian Americans United For Progress, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 8 awards $150,000