“A New Me, a New Mealy:” A Former Brownsville Council Member Nabs an Unexpected Primary Victory
In what could be one of most unexpected upsets in the 2021 city primary election cycle, Darlene Mealy seems to have outflanked incumbent Alicka Ampry-Samuel in the Democratic primary election for Council District 41.
The Next Mayor Will Be From Brooklyn, And Other Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primary
A winding and contentious primary election season came to a rainy end yesterday,
as Brooklynites and New Yorkers across the
On Primary Election Day, a Chance to Shape Brooklyn’s Future
Tuesday, June 22nd, marks a crucially important moment in the life of New York
City: primary election day - the
In District 36 Council Race, Will Bed-Stuy’s Political Old Guard Hold Firm?
Progressives versus moderates. Insiders versus outsiders. A generational battle.
Candidates and stakeholders have used all those framings to describe the
Flatbush Power Brokers & 2021 Election
Good evening. As the election day approaches, we will be sharing what we know
about the races in the most
The Power Brokers Shaping the Council District 40 Race
This year’s city elections mark the end of an era for Central Brooklyn’s 40th Council District: for the
OPINION: For Brooklyn to Come Back, Everyone Must Share in Economic Prosperity
Industry City was a terrible missed opportunity and a mistake we cannot make again. It is easier to destroy than to build - but we won’t bring Brooklyn back by refusing to negotiate new development, argues Robert Cornegy, currently running for Brooklyn Borough President in the upcoming election.
AOC’s PAC Backs Slate of Brooklyn Council Candidates, Along with Maya Wiley for Mayor
Progressive Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced support this weekend for over 20 Council candidates in ten Brooklyn races through her political action committee (PAC), along with a mayoral endorsement for Maya Wiley.