Yuri Dashevsky Archives – Politics NY

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Brooklyn

On heels of bid for House speaker, protesters call for Jeffries to be a ‘climate leader’

By Ximena Del Cerro

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Politics

Brooklyn Dems Chair ‘wholeheartedly’ welcomes Jeffries becoming House Democratic leader

By Nelson A. King

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Politics

Hakeem Jeffries launches bid to be top House Democrat in letter to colleagues

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Politics

Who is Hakeem Jeffries, the likely next House Democratic leader?

By Aidan Graham

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Politics

Caribbean pols victorious in midterm elections

By Nelson A. King

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Election

Busy night for queer candidates in primary races for Congress, State Senate

By Matt Tracy

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn legislators vow to fight ‘runaway, radical, right wing’ Roe v. Wade ruling

By Meaghan McGoldrick

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Politics

Special Master shakes up Brooklyn congressional races

By Ben Brachfeld

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Harris swears in Perry as first Jamaican-born US Ambassador to Jamaica

By Nelson A. King

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Jeffries secures $800K in fed funds to prevent flooding in Canarsie

By Ben Brachfeld

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Health

Interfaith Medical Center gets ready to open new Behavioral Health unit

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Paul Frangipane

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Students call on congressman to remedy injustice at SUNY

By Isabel Song Beer

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Politics

Brooklyn/‌Queens Congressman Jeffries endorses Hochul in New York governor’s race

Associated Press

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Politics

Broadway Junction to become ADA-accessible with slate of new elevators

By Ben Brachfeld

U.S. Supreme Court

Courts

Bichotte Hermelyn, Jeffries Slam U.S. Supreme Court Voting Restrictions Ruling

By Nelson A. King

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Brooklyn

Five of six Brooklyn congressional reps call for Cuomo’s resignation

By Ben Verde

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Lawmakers on the Move Feb. 18, 2021

By Politics NY

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Brooklyn

Schumer, Bichotte Hermelyn Hold Pre-Super Bowl Power Lunch

By Stephen Witt

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Brooklyn

Fed Lawmakers Give Thumbs up to de Blasio Transportation Commish Pick

By Politics NY

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Lawmakers on the Move Feb 2, 2021

By Politics NY

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Brooklyn

Jeffries Reintroduces Legislation Bringing Prison-Attorney Privilege into 21st Century

By Ariama C. Long

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Lawmakers on the Move Feb. 1, 2021

By Politics NY

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Queens

A Letter to Our Readers

By Stephen Witt

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Commentary & Editorial

A Letter to KCP Readers

By Stephen Witt

More from Around New York

The long-awaited Bronx Children's Museum is set to open on Dec. 3 in a years-later opening than initially expected.

Tras un año de espera, el Bronx Children’s Museum abre finalmente sus puertas a principios de diciembre

AIDS Memorial Quilt panel of Professor Mark Colomb

AIDS Memorial Quilt tackles the epidemic in the South

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Man found shot to death in crashed vehicle in Springfield Gardens: NYPD

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The most wonderful time of the year: Get lit at these Brooklyn holiday lightings