Brooklyn’s Haitian-American Electeds and Organizations Ask Biden to ease Pathway to Political Asylum for Haitians
A group of New York-based Haitian-American elected officials and community organizations are asking President Joe Biden to make it easier for Haitians to obtain political asylum in the US.
In Their First Joint Appearance Since Mayoral Primary, Cuomo and Adams Pledge Partnership
The meeting was ostensibly intended to highlight the governor’s announcement of a new youth jobs program to combat gun violence. But it also offered an early glimpse of how the governor and the likely-future mayor might engage each other in the coming months.
NYC’s $100 Billion Budget Deal May Leave Whopping Deficits for New Mayor, Critics Say
Budget experts, comptrollers and advocates for a range of causes assailed the plan as unsustainable. The next mayor will face billions in budget deficits, writes THE CITY's Greg David.
Council Member Farah Louis Expected to Recover After Car Crash
East Flatbush Council Member Farah Louis was taken to the hospital after she was involved in a car crash early Monday morning. She is expected to fully recover.
“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
