Topic: Darlene Mealy

Black and Jewish residents of Crown Heights joined Sunday in a rocking block party on the streetcorner that was the epicenter of the Brooklyn riots...

It's a sad fact of New York life that the City Council is home to malfeasance, misfeasance and/or nonfeasance in office.. . Call it Martinez's Law...

Some of the hardest fought races for Tuesday's Democratic primary in Brooklyn are for jobs most people have never heard of and know nothing about...

The word draconian is not inappropriate, said M.T.A. chief Elliot Sanders describing the authority's fiscal problems, and potential solutions. [WSJ] Liz reports that Bronx Democrats are all talking about a rumble in Puerto Rico. [DP] All proposals for development ...

Here's the vote:22 Yes,28 No1 AbstensionInterestingly, Darlene Mealy voted no, since the Working Families Party, which helped put her in office, supports it.James Sanders abstained.Addabbo-YArroyo-NAvella-YBaez-NBarron-YBrewer-YComo-NComrie-NDeblasio-YDickens-NDilan-NEugene-YFelder-NFidler-NFoster-NGarodnick-YGennaro-YGentile-YGerson-YGioia-YGonzalez-NIgnizio-YJackson-NJames-YKatz-NKopplell-NLappin-NLiu-YVivertio-YMaritinez-NMcMahon-YMealy-NMenedez-YMonserrate-YNelson-NPalma-YRecchia-NReyna-NSanders-AbstainSeabrook-NSears-NStewart-NVacca-NVallone-NWeprin-YVann-NWhite-NYassky-YOddo-YRivera-NQuinn-NVinny Ignizio said elected officials shouldn't be afraid to let voters decide ...

The bloc of City Council members opposed to changing the law on term limits legislatively just got one more supporter.Councilwoman Darlene Mealy of Brooklyn, according to a line buried in this NY1 story, has now said she supports putting the issue ...

Among the funding requests cut by the Council from its budget was one for the Bronx African American Chamber of Commerce, which was slated to get $10,000 at the request of City Councilman Larry Seabrook. The organization earned some attention when ...

The campaign committee for City Councilman Domenic Recchia just got fined $375 for receiving “over-the-limit contributions” during the 2005 election cycle, according to a public statement by the city’s Campaign Finance Board.It's not all that much money, but Recchia ...

11:30 a.m. Families of soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan hold pre-Thanksgiving luncheon and candlelight vigil at Bobby Van's Steakhouse, 131 East 54th Street.12. p.m. New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Charles M. Kuperus helps serve a holiday ...