Emmitt Sklar
@EmmittSklar
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Hey Brooklynđ Today was my first day as Brooklyn Borough Advocate for the Office of the NYC Public Advocate. I'm excited to hit the ground running & to serve the borough & city that raised me. See you around!
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Grateful for the chance to keep serving our community on the City Council. Every block, every neighbor, every step forward matters. Hereâs to building on what weâve started, together. Vote by November 4th.
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The Yankees are heading back to the postseason for the 60th time!
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We did it! Thank you for putting your faith in me, New York.
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We did it, AGAIN!!! Upper Manhattan used their City Council vote to fight for cleaner streets, lower rents, better schools, and real representation in local government. To all of my neighbors, thank you for trusting me. I will never stop fighting for you.
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I love serving our community. Psyched for all we will do together over the next four years! THANK YOU!
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Join @FACbrooklyn June 26 at 6PM for a virtual info session on how to navigate the housing lottery process. Learn how to set up your Housing Connect account, prep documents, & more! https://t.co/6uyZmMiNE1
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My family reminds me every dayâitâs easier to stand up when youâre not standing alone. As Public Advocate, Iâll continue to stand with every New Yorkerâand never stop fighting for what we all deserve. Stand with me and join us: https://t.co/qTyoawMCkc
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THIS is who @bradlander is.
NOW: Brad Lander Hugs migrants as they avoid ICE DETENTION after court dismissal at NYC Federal Court Comptroller Brad Lander was seen escorting migrants out of the Ted Weiss Federal Building after their immigration cases were dismissed. With no ICE presence, Lander walked the
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Another opinion day coming from SCOTUS. Take a look at my blog about a voting rights case with potentially devastating consequences for voters of color.
SCOTUS Decisions coming today. So read my blog from my spring internship with @LWV about a hugely important voting rights case before the court this term that could wreak havoc on the remaining protections of the VRA. Link below!
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NYC is a wild ride. We need someone in charge who has experience, integrity & real solutions to: đfight corruption, âend wasteful spending, đď¸build affordable housing, & đŞstand up to Donald Trump All while keeping cool. Iâm Brad Lander, & Iâm running to be your next Mayor.
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As Borough President, I will never back down from tough fights. That starts with protecting places like Nuestros NiĂąos & doing everything I can to make Brooklyn a safer, healthier, & more affordable place. Watch our first tv ad and spread love, itâs the Brooklyn way.
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SCOTUS Decisions coming today. So read my blog from my spring internship with @LWV about a hugely important voting rights case before the court this term that could wreak havoc on the remaining protections of the VRA. Link below!
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.@Bobby4Brooklynâs commitment to fully fund our public schools and implement an evidence-based literacy curriculum is just one of the reasons Iâm so grateful to have his #1 endorsement. When Iâm Mayor, Iâll appoint a high-level official in City Hall to coordinate the Cityâs
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It is extremely important who our next mayor is. @bradlander and @ZohranKMamdani are the best choices. They are not only progressive but have assured me they will appoint a senior-level official in City Hall to oversee literacy initiatives across sectors and government agencies.
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đ¨ URGENT đ¨ I wouldnât ask if it wasnât so incredibly important... Can you contribute ANY amount right now to help my campaign reach the maximum spending limit? There are mere hours left before the @NYCCFB disclosure deadline. https://t.co/gnK9wmvCBu
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Bike share programs are a vital option for getting around New York City, and would not be possible without the union workers that keep them going. Wheel-y grateful to have earned the first-ever endorsement of @twulocal320.
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Weâve seen enough corruption in this city. Thatâs why I have a plan to Stop the Corruption and bring honesty back to NYC government. I'll always lead with integrity. https://t.co/156w3a66q3
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Though today @ReynosoBrooklyn is formally announcing @bradlander will be his number one ranked choice for mayor.
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In the 7th, Cider Canon with his 4âŁth HR of the day, which ties/breaks single-game program records! ⢠Canon ties the individual HR mark set by Gus Quattlebaum (1997 vs VCU). Gus is now a Red Sox VP ⢠It's the 9th HR of the day for the 'Cats, a new mark (8 vs Dayton, 3/29)
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