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Pro-Israel NYC pol arrested over gun at rally bought weapon after death threats, stalkersVoters headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for all 51 New York City Council seats up for grabs on Election Day — with the Big Apple’s
“ is important because I don’t think Washington will target Brooklyn, New York, but the City Council can. Maybe on the local level we can get to the heart of things.” “Incumbents are getting a free ride. And even where there are contested races, turnout is low. This is not a day to take pride in the NYC election process because no one is out. It’s patently a waste of money and time, but it does make politicians feel good.”
For one constituent, Arkadiy Aroy, a 65-year-old retiree, crime was a huge factor for his deciding ballot. Crime rates across the Big Apple are relatively flat compared to last year, but the mayhem surged by nearly a third during Mayor Eric Adams’ first year after taking office at the end of the COVID-19 crisis..He conceded, though, that Kagan — nor anyone else on the City Council — would be able to do anything to thwart on the relentless influx of asylum seekers pouring in, saying: “Unfortunately, if the mayor can’t do anything, he can’t do anything. It should be our president. That’s his job.
The council, which passes legislation and has some oversight powers over city agencies, has long been dominated by Democrats and the party is certain to retain firm control when the final votes are tallied.
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