The Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, named for legendary gay rights pioneer, Jim Owles, a citywide activist club with a mission to secure human rights, dignity, and freedom for all people since 2004, announced on Monday, Feb. 15, their endorsement of Jessica Haller, City Council candidate in the 11th District race, for which a special […]
Eric Dinowitz, teacher and Democratic male district leader for the 81st Assembly District, who is running for City Council in the 11th City Council District, was endorsed, on Feb. 3, by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU). Stuart Appelbaum, president of the RWDSU, described Dinowitz as a proud union member and dedicated […]
New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) announced on Friday, Feb. 12, their endorsement of Jessica Haller, City Council candidate in the 11th District race, for which a special election will be held on March 23. Julie Tighe, president of NYLCV said Haller has spent decades as a dedicated climate activist. “She is committed to […]
John Sanchez, candidate for City Council District 15, announced, Feb. 12, that he received the endorsement from the New York League of Conservation Voters, a non-partisan, statewide environmental organization in New York that fights for clean water, clean air, renewable energy, and open space through political action. Julie Tighe, president of the conservation […]
The challenge of representing multiple diverse communities across District 11 was evident during the televised debate between the five candidates running in the March 23rd District 11 special election, which aired on BronxNet on Feb. 2. Each is seeking to replace former Councilman Andrew Cohen, who was elected as a judge to the Bronx Supreme […]
Mino Lora, candidate for City Council in the 11th District in The Bronx, and previously profiled by the Norwood News, picked up the endorsement of City Councilman and Deputy Leader Jimmy Van Bramer on Jan. 26. Lora is running in the March 23rd special election in the district. Van Bramer is chair of the City […]
Jessica Haller, candidate in the District 11 City Council race, for which a special election is set for March 23, announced on Feb. 2 that she has contracted the coronavirus. Saying that, normally, she wouldn’t share information about her health, Haller, nonetheless, said she felt like it was important to let residents know what was […]
Eric Dinowitz, Democrat running for City Council in the 11th District special election, set for March 23, has been endorsed by both U.S. Congressman Ritchie Torres and Bronx Democratic Chairperson, State Sen. Jamaal T. Bailey. Bailey, who represents 25 percent of the 11th Council District, said he was proud to announce his endorsement of […]
New York City Council candidate in District 11 and real estate attorney, Dan Padernacht, received the endorsement of Michael Blake, the former New York State Assemblyman for District 79 and vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, it was announced on Jan. 20. “I have worked with Dan on local Bronx issues and continue […]
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