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Brooklyn Elected Officials Call on Governor Cuomo to Resign

The elected officials say Cuomo is entitled to due process, but should not remain in office while investigations are ongoing

City Council Candidate Kenya Handy-Hilliard Runs on Her Insider's Experience

The former legislative aide to Yvette Clarke says she knows how to deliver what District 40 residents need
During Bike Lane Cleanup, Street Riders NYC Ask: 'Where Are City Officials?'

During Bike Lane Cleanup, Street Riders NYC Ask: 'Where Are City Officials?'

The organization took matter into its own hands by organizing a Williamsburg cleanup
Brooklyn Elected Officials Defend Judge Dweynie Paul from ‘Racist Attack’

Brooklyn Elected Officials Defend Judge Dweynie Paul from ‘Racist Attack’

A 2017 lawsuit threatens to derail the Judge’s campaign for a coveted Surrogate Court post

Brooklyn Reps Take Charge in National Immigration Reform for ‘Dreamers’

Congresswomen Yvette Clarke and Nydia Velazquez have introduced the Dream and Promise Act of 2021 that would give ‘Dreamers’ American citizenship

Giant Letter Handed to FDNY by North Brooklyn Pipeline Protestors: 'Deny the Permits'

The protestors are asking the FDNY to block permits that would allow gas to be trucked into a National Grid facility in Greenpoint
Rep. Clarke Takes Aim at Air Pollution in Brooklyn and Beyond With 2 New Acts

Rep. Clarke Takes Aim at Air Pollution in Brooklyn and Beyond With 2 New Acts

Brooklyn-born Clarke called out her home city as a place that could seek to benefit from both pieces of legislation

'We Have Work to Do:' BK Borough Prez Candidate Khari Edwards Says He's Ready to Serve

The former Brookdale Hospital vice president says his experience makes him well-suited for the BP post
Menchaca, Wiley, Donovan and Francis Make their Case for Mayor

Menchaca, Wiley, Donovan and Francis Make their Case for Mayor

The candidates presented their vision for New York City at a virtual forum

President’s Day: 46th President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden

Joseph R. Biden became one of the country's youngest senators when elected in 1972. Now, he is the oldest person to have been elected president.