Tenant Organizer Michael Hollingsworth Loses District 35 City Council Race to Establishment-Backed Opponent

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Tenant Organizer Michael Hollingsworth Loses District 35 City Council Race to Establishment-Backed Opponent

BROOKLYN, NY – The race for the City Council seat in District 35 between tenant organizer, lifelong Brooklynite, and Black socialist Michael Hollingsworth and Democratic establishment-backed Crystal Hudson has ended. Hollingsworth received 46.3 percent of the vote as of the unofficial round three tally, losing to Hudson, who received 53.7 percent of the vote and benefitted […]

Michael Hollingsworth Wants to be the Next City Council Member for District 35

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Michael Hollingsworth Wants to be the Next City Council Member for District 35

Michael Hollingsworth, long-time Brooklynite, and tenant advocate believes he is the best person to replace term-limited incumbent Laurie Cuombo as City Council Member for District 35 in Brooklyn, New York. District 35 includes central Brooklyn neighborhoods such as Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, Clinton Hill, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Crown Heights.  Hollingsworth has resided in Crown Heights for […]