Dinowitz wins, knocks off progressive primary challenge from Woolford in northwest Bronx

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Despite challenges in the past two political cycles for his northeast Bronx Assembly seat, Jeffrey Dinowitz is set to add two more years to an impressive 20-plus year run in politics after toppling Kingsbridge challenger Jessica Altagracia Woolford.

As of Wednesday morning, Dinowitz had secured 62%, or 5,830 votes, to Woolford’s 37%, or 3,514 votes, with 99% of scanners reporting, according to unofficial tallies by the city Board of Elections.