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Stephen Witt

Stephen Witt is an award-winning journalist who has covered New York City since 2001. He is the politics editor-in-chief of Schneps Media and PoliticsNY.

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Brooklyn Lawmakers On The Move June 13, 2019

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Could Jerry Nadler Be The Next Joe Crowley?

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Civil Court Judicial Race: Edward King Runs On Both Life & Legal Experience

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Carroll Bill Could Cost 2K Jobs Including Large Number In His District

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Brooklyn Throws Bar Mitzvah Boy Out With Party Boat Water

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SUNY Chancellor Johnson, Stavisky Pull Together On PRODi-G Legislation

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UPDATED – 45th District Special Election: Louis Demands MTA Action On Toxic East Flatbush Site

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45th City Council Race: Louis Accepts Orthodox Jewish Male Support

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Updated With Funeral Arrangements: Lew Fidler Dead At 62

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Park Slope Proposed Homeless Shelters Looks To Move Forward

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East New York/‌Brownsville Forum Brings Proactive Approach To Health & Wellness

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45th District City Council Race: White Privilege In The Media & Government

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BP Adams, Charter School Supporters Demand Continued Use of Mailer Service

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45th CD Race: Rose Goes Positive, Louis Quiet, Waterman Attacked

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Brannan Protects Furry Friends With Three Proposed Bills

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NKD Meeting: Discourse On County Politics Amid Questions Of Progressive Gentrification

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Brannan Looks For Affordable Housing Answers, Gets Tough On Illegal Conversions

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