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Brooklyn’s Senate District 22 special election is on May 20! Here’s what you need to know
Although most eyes are on the upcoming Democratic Primary on June 24, many voters in South Brooklyn can vote in a special election.

NYPD deputy chief sues Zhuang following assault charges being dropped
Susan Zhuang, after assault charges dropped in court for biting a police officer during a protest last year, is facing a lawsuit.
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NYC mayoral candidates begin to roll out their housing policies
Several of the city’s mayoral candidates released housing plans with some offering in-depth prescriptions and others a wish list.

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Temperatures rise in Marine Park over lithium battery facility proximity to nearby residents
Residents, community members and elected officials have led a long campaign against a plan by NineDot Energy.

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Community members, elected officials still fighting the fight over proposed shelter in their neighborhood
Despite staunch opposition from the community, it appears that two Borough Park apartment buildings will be converted into homeless shelters.

KCCP’s annual brunch celebrates Conservative values — and Knights of Columbus Grand Knight Rick Martino
It was standing room only at the Kings County Conservative Party’s (KCCP) annual brunch, where Conservative and Republican heavyweights came.

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Brooklyn’s oldest Black political club hosts special unification event honoring community leaders
VIDA leaders and Brooklyn Dems expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support from the community and donors who made the success.

Kagan to run in Republican primary for 48th City Council District
Former Councilmember Ari Kagan announced that he will be running in the 48th Council District, which covers parts of Gravesend and Homecrest.

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‘Activist vs. bulldog’: comptroller candidates go head to head
As current NYC Comptroller Brad Lander campaigns to be the city’s next mayor, the comptroller seat is up for grabs, with six candidates vying

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Protestors rally against Medicare and Medicaid cuts outside House Rep. Malliotakis’ Bay Ridge office
A coalition of groups protested Congresswoman Malliotakis’ (R-Brooklyn) vote to cut health care coverage and give tax cuts to the wealthy.

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Civic leaders in South Brooklyn pull together a public rally against homeless shelters, lithium ion battery storage
Residents, elected officials and community leaders stood united as they spoke of their fight against the placement of a homeless shelter

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Backed up by strong Brooklyn connections, Cuomo pulls together full support of Brooklyn’s Democratic organization, led by Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn and Frank Seddio
After declaring her endorsement for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the 2025 mayoral race early Sunday morning, Assemblymember

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Cuomo meets with voters at Brooklyn’s famed Junior’s restaurant after receiving endorsement of Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
On Sunday, March 16, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, met with voters and key Democratic

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Democratic mayoral candidates tackle climate issues at forum
The race for New York City Mayor has been nothing short of eventful, and the tension was palpable at the New York Society for Ethical Culture