Justin Brannan: The Working-Class Bulldog Running for NYC Comptroller

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Justin Brannan: The Working-Class Bulldog Running for NYC Comptroller

By Janet Howard | Photo courtesy of Justin Brannan Campaign  In the bustling world of New York City politics, where the stakes are as high as the skyscrapers, Justin Brannan emerges as a passionate contender for NYC Comptroller. As the city’s financial watchdog, Brannan’s vision is clear: “Knowledge is power,” he states emphatically, emphasizing the […]

New York City Fails to Comply with “Fair Share” Requirements for City Services and Facilities, New Audit & Analysis by Comptroller Lander Reveals

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New York City Fails to Comply with “Fair Share” Requirements for City Services and Facilities, New Audit & Analysis by Comptroller Lander Reveals

  Some neighborhoods have 100x shelter beds than others; 3-out-of-4 neighborhoods with no shelters are predominantly white. Waste transfer stations, parks, and social services are also inequitably distributed  Audit also finds that the City fails to provide a basic level of transparency about concentration of services or public outreach as required by the City Charter […]