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35th District City Council Member Laurie Cumbo, seen during a summer push to win her current seat on city council. (Photo by The Nabe)

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Cumbo to Hold Inauguration Party at Ingersoll Community Center

  • January 10, 2014

35th District City Council Member Laurie Cumbo will hold an inauguration party at the Ingersoll Community Center this weekend, when New York Senator Chuck Schumer will administer a symbolic oath of office.

(Photo by Chinwe Oniah)

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MoCADA Looking for $11M to Fund New Museum

  • January 9, 2014

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts has found a new location in the neighborhood, Director James Bartlett confirmed last month. Now MoCADA just needs to raise $11 million to purchase the site and build and new, larger, museum.

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Will Laurie Cumbo be Brooklyn’s “Arts Councilwoman”?

  • January 6, 2014

Council Member Laurie Cumbo stands at the intersection of arts and politics. With one foot in each world, will she will be labeled the “arts councilwoman”?

Greenlight Bookstore will be hosting the Brooklyn Indie Party tonight, kicking off this year's Brooklyn Book Festival. (Photo by Menglin Huang)

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The Day: The Brooklyn Book Festival and a Runoff Election

  • September 20, 2013

Summer’s not over yet – check out a book festival, FAB Friday in the nabe and information on the run-off election for public advocate.

As the vibrant green colors slowly fade from trees in Fort Greene Park, they will quickly be replaced by red and golden hues. (Photo by triebensee)

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The Day: Progressive Politics, Volleyball and a Modern Brownstone

  • September 12, 2013

See how you can spend two days supporting your local Long Island University Brooklyn women’s volleyball team all weekend, and why the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art thinks Laurie Cumbo’s win in the 35th District is a big deal in today’s morning news round-up.

Laurie Cumbo, pictured here chatting with a voter on Tuesday afternoon, will likely be the new 35th District City Council Member, early returns show. (Photo by Kyle Ligman)

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Laurie Cumbo Likely Wins the 35th District

  • September 11, 2013

Laurie Cumbo is expected to take the seat as the new 35th District City Council Member after taking more than 35 percent of the vote, early returns show.

Leslie Elikwu was upset after she was told her voting location is in Queens, where she lived for 13 years before moving to Brooklyn. (Photo by Melisa Stumpf)

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Local Voters Get Out to Polls on Primary Day

  • September 10, 2013

See what the scene was like at polling centers across the nabe, including issues with voting machines and erroneous voting locations, in this Primary Day wrap.

35th District City Council candidate Richard Hurley debates the other three candidates earlier this month at St. John’s Fire Baptized Holiness Church on Fulton Street. (Photo by Amanda Woods)

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35th District Candidate Profile: F. Richard Hurley

  • September 10, 2013

F. Richard Hurley, a 35th District City Council candidate, believes his legal experience as an attorney will make him an effective Council Member. He is most passionate about low-income housing and job creation for native Brooklynites.

Ede Fox is a candidate for 35th District City Council. (Photo by Jason Bisnoff)

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35th District Candidate Profile: Ede Fox

  • September 3, 2013

After more than five years working with the New York City Council, Ede Fox is hoping her experience can help her win the race for the 35th District seat.

Living Colour enthralled people who attended Afropunk Fest last weekend in Fort Greene Park. (Photo by Fransisco Daum)

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The Day: A Summer Movie Screening and Local Politics

  • August 29, 2013

See what Council Member Letitia James says sets her apart in the New York City Public Advocate race, as well as the impact Jobs for New York political action committee is having in the 35th District race. Get that and more news in our morning link round-up.

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