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New York City Council

District 39

Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Columbia Waterfront, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, Kensington

Shahana Hanif
Inside Government

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Shahana Hanif

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Interviews

Watch: Brandon West, Candidate for NYC Council District 39 (Brooklyn)

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NYC Council members ramp up immigrant protections as ICE raids continue throughout the city

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Brooklyn Paper’s 2025 General Election Voter Guide: How and where to vote, who’s on the ballot, and more

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NYC Primaries | The results of the 2025 primary election in Brooklyn

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Brooklyn

Hanif wins decisive re-election in closely watched District 39 council race

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‘Money vs. democracy’: Hanif and supporters accuse Uber of election interference

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NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in Central Brooklyn’s District 39 Council contest

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Op-ed | Our city’s future depends on funding childcare — now

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A slim margin: How did Brooklyn’s council members vote on City of Yes?

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Republican Alec Brook-Krasny poised for re-election in 46th Assembly District, Chris McCreight concedes

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City Council staffers see light at end of long pursuit of first-ever unionized labor contract

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Op-ed | How Lupus has taught me to Lead

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Brooklyn mental health advocates, pols push to change ‘ill-conceived’ involuntary hospitalization policy

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‘A permanent part of this community’: Kensington street co-named ‘Little Bangladesh’ to celebrate, commemorate Bangladeshi community

By Kirstyn Brendlen Conversation…
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Voting for Participatory Budgeting is open in five Brooklyn districts until April 10

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Shahana Hanif wins race for City Council in District 39

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Brooklyn PAC Boosts Rein, Collymore and Diaz in City Council Races

By Stephen Witt Conversation…
Interviews

Watch Briget Rein: Candidate, NYC Council District 39 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher Conversation…
Interviews

Watch: Shahana Hanif, NYC Council Candidate District 39 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher Conversation…
Interviews

Watch: Doug Schneider Candidate for NYC Council District 39 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher Conversation…
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AOC endorses Brad Lander in city’s comptroller race

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