‘I have not formally endorsed yet, but…’ the former Bushwick councilman says, with a wink.
On June 11, the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use held a hearing on Council Member Rafael Espinal’s bill calling for the development of an urban agricultural plan.
Another win for the environment!
Bushwick Council Member is creating alternative ways to win over voters with his current Public Advocate campaign.
Roberta’s hosted an all-day fundraiser to raise $40,000 for Espinal to run for New York City Public Advocate.
So far, a dozen candidates have officially announced their campaigns for the position including Bushwick’s District 37 City Councilmember , Rafael Espinal.
If he wins, Espinal will become the youngest politician, and the first Latino to be in city-wide politics.
Brooklyn elected officials announced a new joint sponsored legislation to expand urban agriculture and maintain community shared space at Ashford Street Abundant Garden.
The website was launched with the help of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams.
The Council Member wants more eco-friendly infrastructure throughout NYC.
The Council Member, who represents various Brooklyn neighborhoods including Bushwick, made the proposal last month.
The councilmen joins coalition to reduce plastic waste in NYC. Praised by environmental groups, the bill would be enforced by the city and includes a two year transition period for businesses.
Council Member Espinal is hosting a town hall to support the future of urban farming in NYC.
Councilman Rafael Espinal wants Gov. Cuomo and MTA to commit — officially.
Cycamore Capital, an investment firm specializing in value-add real estate, has bought a property on Knickerbocker Avenue where New York City Councilman Rafael Espinal has his office.
A proposed bill would make it possible for you to see where and when an infestation took place, ABC 7 reports.
What are our eco-conscious transit options when the L train goes out of commission?
Rafael Espinal has vowed to act against a national move away from environmental progress. Take a look at his proposed legislation.
New York City Council member Rafael Espinal’s district stretches from Bushwick to Cypress Hills and encompasses a hotly debated part of the city in East New York which is slated for rezoning and redevelopment
Yesterday we informed you that the infamous annual bar crawl SantaCon has sent a letter to Bushwick bars announcing that this year’s drunk fest will be held in Bushwick on December 13
Jennifer Gutierrez, the Democratic nominee for City Council member of District 34, says “affordability” does not line up with the income of Bushwick residents.
From party chairs to district leaders to canceled elections.
As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races
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On Saturday Trump signed an executive order that could extend unemployment benefits to a reduced rate of $400 per week.
