Biden bows out: Brooklynites react to presidential withdrawal

In a historic move that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, President Joe Biden on Sunday announced his decision to withdraw from the presidential race. While New York pols largely hailed Biden’s decision, the unprecedented move has sparked a variety of reactions from locals, with opinions ranging from excitement to criticism.

Park Slope resident Megan, who asked to be identified by first name only, told Brooklyn Paper she was extremely excited when she learned that Biden had dropped out of the presidential race.