Kagan leads Szuszkiewicz 51-49 in 47th District race
Democrat Ari Kagan leads Republican Mark Szuszkiewicz in the race for the City Council seat in the 47th District, according to unofficial results from the Board of Elections.
The district covers Bensonhurst, Coney Island, Gravesend and Sea Gate.
As of 1 a.m., with 97.12 percent of scanners reporting, Kagan had 51.03 percent of the vote (6,592) while Szuszkiewicz had 48.84 percent (6,309).