Pia Rahman is a lifelong New Yorker, born to Bangladeshi immigrant parents. She has lived across nearly every borough and upstate, and New York State has always been her home. During the pandemic, she worked as a dietitian nutritionist in a COVID-only hospital, deepening her commitment to community care and collective action. She later organized with Team AOC Food Pantry and served as a staffer for Queens elected officials. Pia now serves on Community Board 2 and is running to fight for equitable healthcare, affordable housing, quality education, and fair wages—guided by equity, accountability, and solidarity.
