It’s a high stakes game of political musical chairs, and the latest winner will be crowned on Tuesday. That’s the day a special election will be held in the 45th Council District in Flatbush to replace former Councilmember Jumaane Williams, who won a special election earlier this year to replace Letitia James as New York […]
About a dozen Brooklyn tenants marched in the rain on Sunday to demand their building manager and landlord address needed repairs in their buildings. Tenants of Joseph Popack, who owns 46 buildings in Crown Heights, Brownsville, Flatbush and East Flatbush, took to 438 Kingston Ave. to push for a response from their building manager roughly […]
Shareholders of an East Flatbush affordable housing development protested a Community Board 9 member at the group’s Tuesday meeting, charging her with conflict of interest and misappropriation of funds. “Collusion,” shareholders of Harry Silver Housing Co. yelled at Unella Rhone-Perry during the CB9 general meeting at Medgar Evers College. The protesters see Rhone-Perry’s role as […]