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The Brownsville native was endorsed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, the Working Families Party and others.
Here are the candidates facing off in the Sept. 12 Democratic primary for City Council.
Moreen King is hoping to replace Darlene Mealy as City Councilwoman for District 41.
Nelson Stoute, second vice chair of Bed-Stuy's Community Board 3, died March 4.
Henry Butler wants to take over the reins from Councilwoman Darlene Mealy in the 41st Council District.
Locals worry that the project on Flushing and Franklin avenues would exclude long-time residents.
Teens over the age of 16 can join the decision-making process on city boards.
Stuyvesant Heights Historic District expanded in August. Supporters want more of Bed-Stuy landmarked.
Tremaine Wright is the new chair of Brooklyn Community Board 3.
Brooklyn Burger and Brew Co. serves up gourmet burgers and Brooklyn beer on Ralph Avenue.
The Department of Homeless Services says it will look at converting part of the Sumner Armory.
Henry Butler will replace Charlene Phillips as district manager. Tremaine Wright is the new chair.
Odetta, a singer active in civil rights work, lived at Fifth Ave and 108th Street.
The Lowdown Hudson Blues Festival will launch at the World Financial Center Thursday.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.