Politics & Government

Boroughwide — City Council unanimously passes Brooklyn pol’s anti-bullying bill

Bay Ridge — Newest bill to combat illegal home conversions signed into law

Downtown Brooklyn — Rally held to urge to increase wages for direct support professionals

Boroughwide — Treatment of controversial city monuments fosters discussion at Borough Hall

Bay Ridge — Ridge constituents flock to long-awaited face-to-face with congressmember

Boroughwide — Local elected moves to make sex with someone in custody illegal

Boroughwide — Local pol continues to criticize mute swan legislation

Sunset Park — Industry City and NYU Tandon introduce new start-up hub for veterans

Bay Ridge — Congressmember Donovan to face Ridge constituents this weekend at FHHS

Gravesend — Brooklyn Conservative Party comes together at annual dinner

Bath Beach — Close call: Brannan claims victory over Quaglione in 43rd District race with 900 vote lead

Coney Island — Pols call for better protection of Coney Boardwalk in wake of recent terror attack