Tag: city-comptroller

Who’s running, where to vote, and more: Brooklyn’s guide to the 2025 Primary Election

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Jun. 13, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen New York City’s 2025 Primary Election is nearly here, and it’s a big one.  The Democratic mayoral primary has dominated the headlines, but Brooklynites will also be casting their votes for Comptroller and Public Advocate. Candidates for Brooklyn Borough President, Civil Court judge, and City Council will appear…

Summer heat brings increased concerns for cooling center accessibility in Brooklyn

Jul. 20, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

July is on average New York City’s hottest month of the year, and with climate change steadily heating up the planet, summer months will undoubtedly increase in temperature: the first week of July this year was the hottest week ever recorded, with global temperatures breaking previously-set record highs.