AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBrooklyn Politics: The Brooklyn Democratic Party says it elected Assembly Member Nikki Lucas as chair after a late-night vote, but critics point to court orders and bylaws violations that could force a legal fight. Public Health: Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency over measles, citing 108 cases statewide this year and expanding who can administer vaccines and order testing. Housing & City Planning: NYC is rolling out an “Affordable Housing Fast Track” in select Queens community districts to speed approvals, aiming for faster timelines and fewer bottlenecks. Community Safety & Services: Trick-or-Streets returns with a record 160 car-free open streets and plazas citywide, with free events and 75,000 pieces of candy. Local Crime: A Jamaica Avenue man was fatally stabbed early Saturday; police say no arrest has been made yet. Arts & Entertainment: Broadway’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” is headed to the Broadhurst with Andrew Rannells, Tituss Burgess and Lisa Rinna. Sports/Local: The Brooklyn Center gym reopened after major repairs, bringing back homecoming events and community use.
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