If there was any doubt in your mind that the Henry Street Gristedes had not worked hard to earn the nickname “Gougestedes”, we submit this for your consideration. Its owner/former GOP mayoral hopeful John Catsimatidis had 1000 water bottles leftover from his 2013 campaign complete with his picture on them. Earlier this month, they went […]
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Here’s How To Find Your Polling Place For Tuesday’s New York City Mayoral Election
New Yorkers will be voting for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller on Tuesday (11/5). In Brooklyn Heights, we will also be voting for Brooklyn Borough President, D33 City Council among others. DECIDENYC offers a comprehensive look at the major races.
Sample ballot and polling place locator after the jump.
NY Post Hangs With The Lhotas In Brooklyn Heights
The New York Post gives us a look inside the Pierrepont Street digs of GOP mayoral candidate Joe Lhota and his family. NYP: “We’re such a private family to begin with and I’m grateful that we’ve been able to maintain it,” says Kathryn, who’s spent all her 22 years on the same block in Brooklyn […]
Security! Mobilize!! Lhota Fears For His Safety In Brooklyn Heights If De Blasio Becomes Mayor
Politicker reports that GOP mayoral candidate/ Brooklyn Heights resident Joe Lhota fears that crime will skyrocket everywhere in the city if his opponent Bill de Blasio is elected in November. Asked whether he would fear for his own safety in and around his posh Pierrepont Street digs he replied, “Abosolutely”. Politicker: Speaking at a press […]
Joe Lhota’s Mayoral Campaign Goes To The Dark Side
Brooklyn Heights resident/mayoral candidate/ bicycle outlaw Joe Lhota has unleashed a new very dark campaign ad. The spot warns that a DiBlasio administration would reduce the number of cops on the street and return New York City to the bad old days of the 1970s. Like this? Probably more like this 70s: But while Lhota, […]
Laws? Who Needs ‘Em! Joe Lhota Rides A CitiBike With The NY Daily News
While we were celebrating Toddler Fink’s birthday and 22 glorious years with Mrs. Fink last week, we somehow missed this brilliant piece of journalism from NY Daily News reporter Justin Rocket Silverman. The intrepid reporter, who we will now refer to as NOT KUNTZMAN, rode CitiBikes with GOP mayoral candidate/Brooklyn Heights resident Joe Lhota. This, […]
Squadron Squished By Tish In Public Advocate Run Off
NYC Councilmember Tish James soundly defeated NYS Senator Daniel Squadron in today’s runoff election for Public Advocate.
NY Daily News Gripes About Joe Lhota’s Pierrepont Penthouse Tax Bill
Brooklyn Heights resident/GOP mayoral candidate Joe Lhota is getting a whole lotta guff from the NY Daily News about his lho property tax bill on his duplex at 35 Pierrepont Street. To be fair, they also are not fans of Democratic nom Bill DiBlasio’s tax bill in Park Slope either. Call the waaaamublance folks, this […]
NY Post Endorses The Not So ‘Far-Left’ Squadron For Public Advocate
Our man in the NYS Senate Daniel Squadron received the NY Post’s endorsement in tomorrow’s run off for public advocate. While the tabloid’s editorial board feels that the office itself is just a “a taxpayer-funded invitation to make mischief while promoting your political ambitions,” it’s precisely that reason and the fact that the winner of […]
Runoff Election Tuesday
For registered Democrats, there will be a runoff election on Tuesday, October 1 for the nomination for Public Advocate. The candidates vying for the nomination are City Council Member Letitia “Tish” James and State Senator Daniel Squadron. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. You can find the location of your polling […]
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