It’s like déjà vu all over again, as Yogi Berra used to say. Councilmember Farah Louis won her Central Brooklyn seat in a special election on May 14, but just a few short weeks after being sworn into office she already has to run for re-election. This time, Louis is running in a Democratic primary […]
After nearly four years without a district manager, Community Board 9 met Tuesday night to choose one —which did not happen after six of the 24 board members present refused to cast a vote. The long-running drama of CB9’s search process to fill the job of top neighborhood bureaucrat has included the ouster of two […]
A Community Board 9 meeting erupted into shouting and a walkout Monday night, the latest drama in a process that has seen two district managers ousted amid scandal in three years — all as part of the search to fill the spot of top neighborhood bureaucrat. Three board members staged a walkout at the meeting, […]