Samantha Kattan

Rents, tenant protections and social housing

Wants to defend and expand rent stabilization and Good Cause Eviction protections, give tenants the first chance to buy their building when a landlord sells, and create a state Social Housing Development Authority to build permanently affordable homes. Backs a rent freeze for stabilized units and rent stabilization for small businesses.

Child care, public schools and CUNY

Supports a universal child care law and restoring free tuition at CUNY. Backs more transparency and accountability for charter schools, and ending the requirement that school districts offer charter schools space in public school buildings.

Taxes on high earners and corporations

Supports a more progressive state income tax that raises taxes on the highest earners, a higher state corporate tax rate, and letting New York City levy an additional 2 percent tax on individuals earning $1 million or more.

Immigration enforcement in New York

Supports ending coordination between ICE and local law enforcement in New York, barring immigration detention facilities in the state, and banning face coverings and plainclothes for ICE and other federal agents during civilian immigration actions. Backs a universal right to a lawyer for anyone facing deportation in immigration court.

Wages and workers' rights

Supports a $30-an-hour state minimum wage and a bill to end the misclassification of workers as independent contractors, and pledges to extend protections to app-based and freelance workers. Supports extending paid family leave from 12 to 26 weeks and covering adjuncts and other teachers and professionals in nonprofit or religious settings.