Diana Ayala is a proven fighter for working families and a lifelong advocate for East Harlem and Northern Manhattan. She served two terms in the New York City Council, rising to deputy speaker, where she led on affordable housing, public safety, and immigrant rights.
Diana delivered real results – securing major investments in schools, parks, youth programs, affordable housing, and small businesses, while fighting displacement and helping longtime residents stay in their communities.
Now running for State Assembly, Diana is focused on affordability, education, free childcare and ensuring her community gets its fair share of resources.