Gale Brewer returns to the City Council

Brewer, the outgoing two-term Manhattan borough president, is returning to a vastly different Council than the one she occupied from 2002 to 2013

With two-thirds of the New York City Council’s 51 members stepping down next month, the legislative body is poised for more diversity than it has ever seen. 

Among other historic firsts, the new class will include a Muslim woman,...

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