Brooklyn Independent Democrats honor Tish James
The Brooklyn Independent Democrats held its annual awards reception at the elegant home of Hon. Alice Fisher Rubin in Prospect Park South where it gave Letitia James the Woman of the Year award and honored five others on Thursday night.
“We are very thankful to retired Civil Court Judge Alice Fisher Rubin and her husband Lowell for opening their beautiful home to us, we are honored to be here,” said Hon. Lori Citron Knipel, who helped to organize the event. “We are very honored to have such a wonderful slate of distinguished people that we are very proud to honor.”
James was honored with the Woman of the Year Award and she joined Hon. Alice fisher Rubin and Lowell Rubin, who were given the “Special Annette Mont Lifetime Public Service Award,” Borough President Eric Adams, Nicholas Gravante, chairman of the board at the Brooklyn Public Library, and Salvatore Tagliaferro, president of Carpenters Local 926.