Tag Archives: 36th District City Council Seat

Don’t Forget to Vote in the NYC Primary Election

[ September 15, 2009; ]
Today’s voting day! Many of you were at the 36th Council District debate last Tuesday. What did you think of the debate?

If didn’t get a chance to see the candidates in action, then check out My Brooklyn Report for more information about this primary election.

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36th District City Council Debate

[ September 8, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] The next great debate among the candidates for Brooklyn’s 36th council district will take place on Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Gregory’s RC school auditorium, 991 St. Johns Place (near Brooklyn Avenue) in Brooklyn, NY.

Candidates: Hon. Albert Vann (incumbent), William Carrington, Robert E. Cornegy Jr., Mark W. [...]

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Candidates’ Debate for the 36th District City Council Seat

I just received word that there will be a debate for the candidates for the 36th District council seat on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Brooklyn College (Campus Road between East 27th Street and Amersfort Place). The event starts at 5:30 p.m. and it is free.
In the meantime, check out these interesting analyses [...]

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Meet the Candidates Forum Tomorrow

[ June 6, 2009; 9:00 am; ] The Stuyvesant Heights Parents Association is having a Candidates Forum tomorrow at Brownstone Books (409 Lewis Avenue between Decatur and MacDonough). This is your opportunity to meet the candidates running for District 36 Council Member Seat and to hear about their vision for our neighborhood.

Our Times Press has posted an article on this [...]

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Fundraiser for Tremaine Wright, City Council Candidate for the 36th District

[ May 2, 2009; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

Meet Tremaine Wright, City Council Candidate for the 36th District, for a campaign brunch fundraiser on Saturday, May 2, 2009 from 11:00AM – 2:00PM at Common Grounds – A Neighborhood Coffee House, 376 Tompkins Avenue (between Jefferson & Putnam Avenues).

Tremaine Wright is a lifelong Bedford Stuyvesant resident and small business owner who will revitalize [...]

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What Bed-Stuy Wants From Its City Council Member

A scene on Stockton Street

Our district, New York City Council District 36, will be going to the polls this year to select someone to represent us in the City Council. Just in case you weren’t aware, the council member for the 36th district represents parts of Bed-Stuy (a part of Bed-Stuy is also [...]

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Gospel Concert Fundraiser This Friday

[ March 27, 2009; 6:30 pm; ]

The Singing and Praising in Bed-Stuy Gospel Concert will be held on Friday, March 27th at the Multi-Service Center (1958 Fulton Street between Ralph and Howard Avenues). Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are just $10 and all event proceeds benefit the “Turning Adversity Into Advantage” campaign for Saquan Jones, candidate for Brooklyn’s 36th [...]

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