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Posted on 2017-09-132017-09-14

Kings County Politics | Cumbo Outdistances Fox To Retain Her City Council Seat

Cumbo Outdistances Fox To Retain Her City Council Seat

Laurie Cumbo

According to the preliminary numbers, Cumbo received 10,116 votes, or 58 percent of the electorate, while Fox received 7,304 votes, or 42 percent of the electorate.

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What’s the Deal You Want to Kill?

The Bedford-Union Armory in Crown Heights is about to be handed over to a private developer, who wants to build unaffordable housing alongside new sports facilities. We’re fighting to keep our homes in Crown Heights.

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What if we just get rid of the luxury condos?

While Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo has voiced opposition to the luxury condo aspect of the project, she may still vote to allow BFC Partners to create unaffordable housing on publicly-owned land for private profit. Luxury rentals also mean displacement in central Brooklyn and the destruction of affordable housing in a city in already in the middle of a housing crisis.

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