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This Challenger Could Deny Bid by the Barrons of Brooklyn to Extend Council Dynasty
Posted inPolitics

Nikki Lucas Gets Democratic Nomination for East New York Assembly Seat

by Brooklyn Reader January 18, 2022January 19, 2022

Nikki Lucas has secured the Democratic nomination to run for Brooklyn’s 60th Assembly District in a Feb. 15 special election. Lucas, a 20-year Brooklyn resident, has worked as a community […]

Posted inPolicy & Government

800,000 Noncitizen New Yorkers Can Now Vote in City Elections

by Anna Bradley-Smith December 10, 2021December 11, 2021
Posted inPolicy & Government

Jumaane Williams Joins Race for Governor

by Anna Bradley-Smith November 17, 2021December 1, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Election Day Is Tuesday, Here’s What You Need to Know

by Anna Bradley-Smith October 29, 2021November 1, 2021
vote, election
Posted inPolicy & Government

Immigrant NYers, Advocates Call for Immigrant Voting Rights in City Elections

by Anna Bradley-Smith September 20, 2021October 11, 2021
vote, election
Posted inPolicy & Government

Candidates for BK’s 35th District City Council Seat to Share Their Plans in Live Forum

by Brooklyn Reader May 26, 2021
Posted inPolitics

40th District Council Candidates to Talk Small Business, Economic Recovery in Town Hall

by Brooklyn Reader May 25, 2021
Posted inPolicy & Government

What Voters Need to Know About Ranked-Choice Voting For the Primary Election

by Nigel Roberts May 21, 2021May 24, 2021
housing, brownstone, affordable housing, bed-stuy
Posted inPolicy & Government

NYC Mayoral Candidates Guess the Average House Price in Brooklyn – and Fail

by Anna Bradley-Smith May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
2021 Mayoral Candidates
Posted inPolitics

Adams, Stringer, Sutton and Garcia Talk Priorities as Mayor of NYC

by Nigel Roberts January 29, 2021January 29, 2021
vote, election
Posted inFeatured News

How Will Ranked-Choice Voting Work in NYC’s 2021 Elections?

by Brooklyn Reader January 26, 2021January 27, 2021
City Councilmember Antonio Reynoso
Posted inFeatured News

Antonio Reynoso Endorsed for Brooklyn Borough President by Progressive NYC Women

by Brooklyn Reader November 11, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFlatbush

Brooklyn Democratic Party Welcomes 2,000 New Members

by Brooklyn Reader October 9, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inFeatured News

Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon Launches Bid to Become Brooklyn’s First Female Borough President

by Brooklyn Reader October 5, 2020January 25, 2021
Posted inYoung Voices

Young Voices Amplified During the Pandemic

by Helen Chen, Jr. Editor August 11, 2020January 28, 2021
Phara Souffrant Forrest is running for State Assembly. Photo: Phara Souffrant Forrest.
Posted inUncategorized

A Brooklyn Nurse is Running For State Assembly, Says She Will Fight For Frontline Workers

by Anna Bradley-Smith April 30, 2020January 28, 2021

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