"Santosuosso, the former chief counsel to term-limited Council Member Justin Brannan, won 59% of the vote against Republican challenger George Sarantopoulos in one of the most closely watched Council races in the city. The purple district includes Bay Ridge, Coney Island, Sea Gate, and parts of Dyker Heights, Bath Beach and Gravesend. An attorney, small business owner and community organizer, Santosuosso reaffirmed her commitment to cutting red tape for small businesses, fighting for universal child care and improved NYCHA housing,"
"Newly elected Council Member Kayla Santosuosso was sworn in as District 47's first female council member during an inauguration ceremony Jan. 18 at the High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology, where family, friends, lawmakers including her City Council colleagues and community members packed the auditorium. With her husband, Christopher Ghiorizi, by her side, Santosuosso took the oath of office administered by Kings County Criminal Court Judge Hemalee J. Patel. The ceremony followed her formal swearing-in at City Hall last month."
Kayla Santosuosso was sworn in as District 47's first female council member during an inauguration Jan. 18 at the High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology. The oath was administered by Kings County Criminal Court Judge Hemalee J. Patel after a prior swearing-in at City Hall. Santosuosso, former chief counsel to term-limited Council Member Justin Brannan, won 59% of the vote against Republican George Sarantopoulos. The district includes Bay Ridge, Coney Island, Sea Gate and parts of Dyker Heights, Bath Beach and Gravesend. An attorney, small-business owner and community organizer, Santosuosso pledged to cut red tape for small businesses, fight for universal child care and improve NYCHA housing.
Read at www.brooklynpaper.com
Unable to calculate read time
Collection
[
|
...
]