Alec Brook-Krasny, First Russian-American Assemblyman, To Resign On July 7
Source: Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny’s OfficeLooks like we might have another
special election on our hands.
Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny, the
Where Do Our Lawmakers Stand On The Controversial 421-a Property Tax Abatement Program For Developers?
Brooklyn tenants advocacy group Flatbush Tenants Coalition visited Albany last
week to call for an end to 421-A. (Photo by
Op-Ed: We Want a Boardwalk – Not a Sidewalk
Photo by Ned Berkeby Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz
Back in 2008, my Assembly colleague, Alec Brook-Krasny, and I were able to
Southern Brooklyn Re-Elects Two Indicted Pols, Plus Other Election Results
It was mostly a predictable day at the polls yesterday when it came to Southern
Brooklyn races, including the reelection
Today: Coney Community Organizing Anti-Violence Rally In Response To Recent Shootings
West 23rd Street and Mermaid Avenue, the scene of the shooting (Source: Google
Maps)Following a shooting yesterday in broad
Tomorrow: Comptroller Stringer Hosts Sandy Oversight Meeting With Local Pols
The following announcement was sent to us from the office of
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer:
Golden Pushes For Credit Card Smart Chip Technology As Fraud Spikes
A smart chip-equipped credit card. (Source: DennisSylvesterHurd/Flickr)State
Senator Marty Golden, citing a rise in credit card fraud in
Photos: Community Says “Thank You” To Cops At Be Proud Foundation Luncheon
Members of the community gathered to recognize the efforts of the officers of
the NYPD’s Brooklyn Borough South, 60th
Editorial: District Attorney Race Pulls Back Curtain On Political Endorsements, And It Ain’t Pretty
Ken Thompson announcing his campaign; inset: David GreenfieldWhat’s more
important in an election than good ideas, strong qualifications and
Cymbrowitz Withdraws Legislation Transferring Jurisdiction Over Local Beaches From State To City
YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz announced today that he
will withdraw legislation he introduced in the Assembly