Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler

Context

City Councillor. From the city website and council packets (retrieved 2026-10-22); verify.

Issues

• Fare-Free Route 1 Bus
• Green Jobs Initiative
• Harvard Square Kiosk Overhaul
• Israel-Related Divestment Policy Orders
• Medicare for All Resolution
• North Massachusetts Avenue Rezoning (voted no on 11 stories, yes to ordain)
• Cambridge Street Rezoning (moved to hold it over)
• FY27 Budget Planning

Log

• 2026-10-20 - 2026-10-20 - Continued City Council Meeting: Exercised the charter right on the Harvard Square kiosk order; co-sponsored the divestment orders and spoke on them as an Ordinance Committee co-chair; asked about stipends on the green jobs report.
• 2026-10-22 - Page created from public sources.
• 2025-12-22 - 2025-12-22 - City Council Regular Meeting: Argued each floor removed also removes affordable units; moved to place Cambridge Street back on the table (7-2).
• 2025-11-10 - 2025-11-10 - City Council Joint Roundtable with the School Committee: Noted the City is about $173 million under its levy capacity and urged protecting essential services.
• 2026-01-12 - 2026-01-12 - City Council Regular Meeting: Attended remotely.