Tuesday's judgeship forum provided a glimpse into some of the complex back-room dealings that underpin judicial elections in New York.
Opinion: Stop Opening New Temporary Shelters, Let The Next Mayor Work On Permanent Solutions To Homelessness
By Councilmember Chaim Deutsch and Reverend Kevin McCall.
Brooklyn Judge Up for Key Role Paid Mom’s Home Care Worker $2.29 an Hour, Suit Charged
By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY
Exclusive: 30 Parent Leaders Endorse Justin Krebs for Park Slope Council Seat
Council candidate Justin Krebs rolled out endorsements from 30 current and former PTA presidents, executive board members and other parent...
District 39 Council Candidates Talk BQE, Schools and Gowanus Rezoning
Candidates for Brooklyn’s Council District 39 (Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, Windsor Terrace) gathered virtually Thursday night to talk about issues...
Brooklyn Politics News Roundup
It’s been a busy week in Brooklyn politics. Here are some key stories you may have missed: De Blasio likes...
Brooklyn Council Member Cornegy Misused Office for Borough President Run, Complaint to Council Charges
By Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY
Brad Lander Endorses Antonio Reynoso for Brooklyn Boro President. Reynoso Endorses Lander for NYC Comptroller.
Brooklyn councilmembers Brad Lander and Antonio Reynoso have partnered before, advocating for reforms across the city over the last eight...
New York Muslim Groups Organize To Turn Out Voters In Upcoming Local Elections
The profile of New York City’s Muslim population has risen rapidly in recent years. In 2015, the city designated Eid...
How Will the Next Brooklyn Borough President Improve Community Boards?
Candidates want to give the boards more money, training and power.
Eric Adams Reveals Fellow Cop May Have Shot at Him. Now the NYC Mayoral Candidate’s Record as an NYPD Critic and Target Takes Center Stage
By Greg B. Smith, THE CITY
Post-Pandemic Recovery: What Does the Future Hold for Downtown Brooklyn?
Its location, open spaces, and large residential population could give Downtown Brooklyn a leg up over Manhattan as the post-pandemic recovery finally begins.
Brian Cunningham Drops Out of District 40 Council Race
He played the long game last time. This time, Brian Cunningham is first to drop out from a crowded field...
How Candidates for East New York’s 37th Council District Would Re-Think Policing and Safety
Last year, the NYPD’s 75th Precinct, which includes the neighborhoods of East New York and Cypress Hills, had the dubious...
OPINION: P.S. 90’s Future Belongs To The People Of District 40
By Kenya Handy-Hilliard, candidate for City Council in District 40.
