with the current Assembly member garnering roughly 40% of in-person votes in the first round of counting. It’s not a blowout lead for De La Rosa yet, however. Johanna Garcia, who served as chief of staff to
Among those on the 51-member council who did not support the measure was Shahana Hanif, a representative of the heavily Jewish Brooklyn neighborhoods of Borough Park and Park Slope. “Your antisemitism is showing,”Inna Vernikov, the JewishUkrainian Republican Brooklyn councilwoman who introduced t...