Brooklyn borough president candidate rails against ‘political gentrification’ by socialist upstarts while lining his coffers with campaign contributions from high-end real estate developers.
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A Life-Long Fight For Justice Spurred Alvin Bragg Into the Manhattan DA Race
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Public Defender and Reality TV Star Eliza Orlins Wants to Clean Up the Manhattan DA’s Office
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Assemblymember, Public Defender… Manhattan’s Next DA?
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The Return on Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s Slush Fund Investments Could Be Low
Félix Ortiz concedes to socialist in Sunset Park. Walter Mosley, Joe Lentol and Aravella Simotas could soon be ousted too, despite more than $365,000 in aid from Albany power-brokers.
The civil rights attorney helped lead the campaign to close Rikers and defended Occupy Wall Street protesters. Next, he plans to take on corruption from the other side of the courtroom.
Manhattan DA Candidate Tahanie Aboushi: It’s Time to Reimagine the Criminal Justice System
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Heastie-Controlled Slush Fund Props Up Embattled NY State Assembly Incumbents
Félix Ortiz, Walter Mosley, Joseph Lentol, Michael DenDekker and Cathy Nolan have all received $22,000 to $42,500 from a special account funded by Albany special interests.
Media-Darling Cop Terence Monahan’s Legacy of Brutality
He took a knee on Monday night at Union Square protests, garnering the effusive praise of Mayor Bill de…
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