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Watch Rita Joseph: Candidate for NYC Council District 40 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher Posted on June 8, 2021

Rita Joseph is running for NYC Council District 40 in Brooklyn, a seat currently held by term-limited Mathieu Eugene. Council District 40 encompasses Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Prospect Park, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

PoliticsNY asked Joseph three questions in three minutes as part of our meet the candidate series on the road to the June 22 citywide primaries.

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