New York City residents have a final chance to go to the polls Tuesday to choose their party candidates in primary elections for district attorneys in Queens and The Bronx, the City Council and jud…
In District 47 — covering Bay Ridge, Coney Island and parts of Bath Beach — the Republican primary will determine who will face off against DemocraticBrannan narrowly held onto his seat in 2021 and his reconfigured district could be up for grabs in the general election.
Former Democrat city Councilman and state Sen. Tony Avella is favored to win the primary and have a general election rematch against Paladino.Other candidates include Queens prosecutor and first generation Korean-American Christopher Bae and urban-affairs planner and neighborhood activist Paul Graziano.In District 13 in East Bronx includes the neighborhoods of Throggs Neck, Pelham Bay, Morris Park, Westchester Square and City Island.
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