Brooklyn politics

Jun

11

Billionaire-Funded PAC Calls Progressive Candidates "Too Dangerous" in New Mailers

A PAC funded by real estate and business executives dropped over $300,000 on mailers attacking progressive candidates as "too dangerous for the City Council" while boosting more moderate ones.

Jun 11, 2021

4 min read

Jun

18

Too ‘Divisive’ or Just Honest? Local Pols Split on Carranza

Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza talks about Meatless Monday change in menu. Todd Maisel/BklynerAfter a letter signed by three Brooklyn

Jun 18, 2019

3 min read

Feb

22

Brooklyn’s Rafael Espinal stepping up for citywide office

SPONSORED: City Councilmember and lifelong Brooklyn resident Rafael Espinal is running to be New York’s next Public Advocate in

Feb 22, 2019

1 min read

Jul

29

As Primary Nears, Candidates Running To Replace Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs Tout Endorsements

With the Sept. 9 primary less than two months away, Democratic candidates [/blog/news/in-bid-against-each-other-candidates-agree-the-affordable-housing-crisis-must-be-tackled] running to replace Assemblywoman Rhoda

Jul 29, 2014

4 min read