North Brooklyn Councilmember Antonio Reynoso campaigned for borough president on a platform of creating a “boombox for progressive values” and zeroing in on under-resourced communities across the borough. He was the beneficiary of a coalescence of progressive support, with endorsements from political clubs like the New Kings Democrats and heavy hitters like Senator Bernie Sanders. With the November primary election all but decided by Brooklyn’s one party rule, the Democratic party nominee is all but certain to be the next beep. Brooklyn Paper caught up with Reynoso to talk about his vision for the borough.
This conversation has been edited for length and clarity.
