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By the numbers: How and where Zohran Mamdani won the NYC mayor's primary | amNewYork

Zohran Mamdani's stunning victory over Andrew Cuomo signals a shift towards progressive leadership in New York City.

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Mamdani Declares Victory; Voters Want Housing and Safety

Mamdani's grassroots campaign significantly energized voters in Brooklyn, making him a leading contender in the mayoral primary.

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PREMIUM Southern Brooklyn saw vital city council elections

Kayla Santosuosso won the Democratic primary in District 47, signaling a strong start for her City Council campaign.

Brooklyn GOP seat swaps could pave way for Ari Kagan's return to city council * Brooklyn Paper

Ari Kagan aims for a political comeback by running for the District 48 City Council seat amid seat swaps within Brooklyn's Republican party.

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PREMIUM Southern Brooklyn saw vital city council elections

Brooklyn GOP seat swaps could pave way for Ari Kagan's return to city council * Brooklyn Paper

Ari Kagan aims for a political comeback by running for the District 48 City Council seat amid seat swaps within Brooklyn's Republican party.

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Colin Murphy: In a blue-collar New York bar, Trump voters have a message for Ireland

Covid and immigration fears have significantly influenced Republican voters in Brooklyn.

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Exclusive | Donald Trump Jr. makes key endorsement in nasty NYC Council primary battle

The constituents of Council District 48 are incredibly lucky to have Inna Vernikov, someone who, like our president, is a fighter who never backs down in the fight against the radical left's attempt to destroy New York City.

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Wednesday's Headlines: Zero Vision Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Brooklyn political dynamics are intensifying over bike lanes as Mayor Adams defends car drivers against safety measures.

A federal ruling could impact congestion pricing efforts in New York.

Met Council honors Councilmember Zhuang as champion for public health

The Met Council honors local leaders for their contributions to public health and community support.

GOP fights to flip NY Senate seat in Tuesday special election after Trump won big in blue territory

Republicans aim to gain a state Senate seat in a Brooklyn district with a strong Trump following.

PREMIUMBrooklyn's Senate District 22 special election is on May 20! Here's what you need to know

Sam Sutton is the frontrunner in the race for New York State Senate District 22.

The special election is set for May 20, filling a significant political vacancy.

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Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club bids farewell to Canarsie space ahead of Mill Basin move * Brooklyn Paper

The Thomas Jefferson Democratic Club, Brooklyn's influential political entity, is relocating from Canarsie to Mill Basin, marking a significant transition in its long legacy.

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Brooklyn bike lane stokes court battle between opponents in upcoming primary

Gates said Restler's claims regarding her ballot signatures are 'silly and outrageous,' highlighting that the judicial ruling underscores a misuse of resources for political advantage.

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State Sen. Roxanne Persaud boosts profile of Cuomo in South Brooklyn with her endorsement

Andrew Cuomo secures key endorsements from Brooklyn's political leaders as he campaigns for mayor.

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Meet Your Candidates: Inna Vernikov And Ari Kagan Run For City Council District 48

In the upcoming District 48 race, Council Member Inna Vernikov and former Council Member Ari Kagan emphasize immigration policies and law enforcement.

NYC pol accused of blocking critics from posting on her social media and dares naysayer to take her to court: 'Not democratic'

Brooklyn Assembly member Emily Gallagher is accused of censoring critics on social media, raising First Amendment concerns.

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Exclusive | NYC pol accused of blocking critics from posting on her social media and dares naysayer to take her to court: 'Not democratic'

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NYC pol accused of blocking critics from posting on her social media and dares naysayer to take her to court: 'Not democratic'

Brooklyn Assembly member Emily Gallagher is accused of censoring critics on social media, raising First Amendment concerns.

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Exclusive | NYC pol accused of blocking critics from posting on her social media and dares naysayer to take her to court: 'Not democratic'

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Exclusive | NYPD chief suing councilwoman who bit him at protest despite 'healing' meeting

The face-to-face and ultimate dismissal of the criminal charges was 'based on the wishes of the victim and the defendant's willingness to make amends,' Brooklyn DA spokesman Oren Yaniv said in a statement at the time.

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New York City ex-allies clash over Trumpian style in an Orthodox district race

Felder and Tischler, both key figures in Orthodox Brooklyn, represent contrasting political styles in a crucial City Council election.

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Brooklyn elections boss promotes fundraiser for Anthony Weiner in NYC Council race

Frank Seddio's fundraiser for Anthony Weiner raises ethical concerns regarding the influence of election officials on political campaigns.

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