On this episode we are joined by Rodrigo Camarena. Rodrigo is a long time Sunset Park activist who is running for City Council. We spoke about why he is running and the issues he wants to take on should he become our next Council Member. If you would like to get involved with Rodrigo's campaign make sure to visit his website: https://rodrigo4nyc.com


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Joining us today is Whitney Hu candidate for Brooklyn's City Council District 38.
Whitney talk about why she is running to represent our district.

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On this episode we are joined by parents and teachers of District 15 and District 20. We will discuss why they support delaying the opening of schools.

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Episode #34

Rob Aguilar is joined by Jorge Muñiz, Jeremy Kaplan, John Santore and Shanna Castillo to discuss the making of the Assembly debate that took place Saturday, June 20th.
They also break down the intricacies of local politics.

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Episode #33

Democratic Debate for Brooklyn's 51st Assembly District.

Candidates:
Genesis Aquino
Marcela Mitaynes
Felix W. Ortiz
Katherine Walsh


Moderators:
Rob Aguilar
Shanna Castillo

The Debate Committee:
Antoinette Martinez
Arelis Hernandez
Carmen Maria Rey
Cynthia Felix
Jeremy Kaplan
Jorge Muñiz
John V. Sontore
Rebecca Harshbarger
Rob Aguilar
Rodrigo Camarena

Episode #32

Marcela Mitaynes is our guest on today's episode.
Marcela has worked to help tenants in Sunset Park and Red Hook know their rights and fight to stay in their homes. She is running for Assembly in the 51st District. We spoke with Marcela about her work in the community and why she is running. If you would like to know more about Marcela's campaign please visit her website: https://www.marcelaforny.org/

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Episode # 31

Katherine Walsh is our guest on today's episode. Katherine is a third generation Sunset Parker who is challenging Felix Ortiz. We spoke about her work in the community and the issues she would like to work on should she be elected. If you would like to know more about Katherine please visit: https://www.katherineforassembly.com/

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Episode # 30

Rodrigo Camarena, Antoinette Martinez and Genesis Aquino of Protect Sunset Park are our guests on today's episode. They spoke about why they are against the rezoning of Industry City, they have a clear and precise message for Council Member Carlos Menchaca and the Community Board 7 Chairman. You can find out about their work at www.protectsunsetpark.org

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Episode # 29.

This is a quick episode regarding pedestrian safety. There is an elementary and middle school being built at 60th Street and 3rd Avenue, the schools are scheduled to open in September 2020. Many parents are concerned that their kids will have to cross 3rd Avenue at 60th Street. Assemblyman Ortiz held a meeting at that intersection with Brooklyn DOT Commissioner Keith Bray to discuss safety measures that should be implemented at this busy intersection.

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Episode # 28.

Genesis Aquino is our guest on today's episode. We spoke to Genesis about her work in the community, why she is running for NYS Assembly and the issues she wants to work on should she be elected.

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