A Conversation with Justin Brannan: The Working People’s Bulldog – Candidate for NYC Comptroller

A Conversation with Justin Brannan: The Working People’s Bulldog – Candidate for NYC Comptroller

You’re listening to People, Power & Politics, where we explore the forces shaping our city and the people working to change it. I’m your host, Pearl Phillip, and today, we’re joined by New York City Councilmember Justin Brannan, a progressive voice from Brooklyn and now a candidate for NYC Comptroller. As the city’s chief financial officer, […]

Adams Appoints New Head of City Hall Office for Childcare, as Advocates Call for More Funding

Adams Appoints New Head of City Hall Office for Childcare, as Advocates Call for More Funding

By: Julian Shen-Berro, chalkbeat.org | Editorial credit: Steve Sanchez Photos / shutterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams has appointed a new leader to oversee a City Hall office for early childhood education, filling the role more than a year after the former executive director departed. Amber Cartwright, who previously worked as vice president of core services at […]