Incumbency Buoys Candidates in City Council Primaries, for Better and Worse
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Several council members with substantial records in support of bus lanes, bike lanes, or pedestrian safety improvements fended off challengers.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about 2017 Primaries
Primary Day Open Thread
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With contested races for many City Council seats, today voters will decide who will set city transportation policy for the next four years.
District 2 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues
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In the 2nd District, which spans the East Village and Lower East Side, there are seven candidates to succeed term-limited Rosie Mendez: Ronnie Cho, Erin Hussein, Juan Pagan, Carlina Rivera, Jasmin Sanchez, Mary Silver, and Jorge Vasquez.
District 40 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues
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In the 40th District, covering parts of Flatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Ditmas Park, incumbent Mathieu Eugene faces challengers Jennifer Berkley, Brian Cunningham, and Pia Raymond.
City Council District 8 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues
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See what candidates Diana Ayala, Tamika Mapp, and Robert Rodriguez have to say about bus lanes, bike lanes, and the Move NY toll reform plan.
District 13 Candidates on Streets and Transportation Issues
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Here's what candidates Mark Gjonaj and Marjorie Velazquez have to say about transit and safe streets in Throggs Neck and the northeast Bronx.