{"id":646,"date":"2020-08-05T23:36:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T23:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/shakeup-of-politics-in-brooklyn-a-livestream-discussion-with-voters-and-publisher-of-kings-county-politics-on-voices-of-east-new-york-with-nikki-lucas\/"},"modified":"2020-08-05T23:36:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T23:36:27","slug":"shakeup-of-politics-in-brooklyn-a-livestream-discussion-with-voters-and-publisher-of-kings-county-politics-on-voices-of-east-new-york-with-nikki-lucas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/?p=646","title":{"rendered":"Shakeup of Politics in Brooklyn A Livestream Discussion With Voters and Publisher of Kings County Politics On VOICES of East New York With Nikki Lucas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was a shakeup in Brooklyn politics last month with <strong>Walter Mosley<\/strong>, <strong>Tremaine Wright<\/strong> and <strong>Felix Ortiz<\/strong>, all considered &#8220;machine candidates&#8221;, losing their races to candidates who are new on the scene,\u00a0 <strong>Phara Souffrant Forrest<\/strong>, a nurse from Crown Heights defeated 4 term incumbent Mosley to win the 57th District Assembly seat, <strong>Marcela Mitaynes<\/strong> beat 13-term Assembly Member <strong>F\u00e9lix Ortiz<\/strong> for the 51st District seat in Sunset Park and Red Hook, and <strong>Jabari Brisport<\/strong> defeated Tremaine Wright to win the State Senate race for Brooklyn\u2019s 25th District.<\/p>\n<p>The Publisher of Kings County Politics will be the guest on <strong>VOICES of East New York with Nikki Lucas<\/strong>, <strong>Sunday August 9, 2020 @9am<\/strong>. The show will be livestreamed on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews\/videos\/300166064634693\/\">Facebook.com\/EastNewYorkNews<\/a><\/strong> and on the homepage of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/\">EastNewYork.com<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0 Voters and political experts can join the discussion, ask questions and find out why there is an increase in losses by incumbent and favored candidates throughout Brooklyn and the 5 boroughs.\u00a0 They will discuss the trends and what to expect in the coming elections.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch past segments of VOICES of East New York with Nikki Lucas<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/live-stream-virtual-mental-health-information-session-sunday-august-2-at-9am-with-mental-health-professional-gina-mckinney\/\">Mental Health Information Session With Gina Mckinney, LCSW<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/congressman-hakeem-jeffries-will-appear-live-on-voices-of-east-new-york-sunday-june-28-9am\/\">Congressman Hakeem Jeffries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/livestream-of-landlord-tenant-eviction-mediation-information-session-sunday-july-26-at-9am-on-voices-of-east-new-york\/\">Attorney Ed King on Evictions<\/a>\u00a0(Landlord and Tenant Issues)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/meet-2021-nyc-mayoral-candidate-joycelyn-taylor-live-on-voices-of-east-new-york-with-nikki-lucas-sunday-jul-19\/\">NYC Mayoral Candidate Joycelyn Taylor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/live-stream-entrepreneur-and-business-information-session-with-owner-of-fusion-east-on-voices-of-east-new-york-sunday-july-12\/\">Entrepreneur &amp; Business Information Session With CEO of Fusion East<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/brooklyns-global-hip-hop-artist-kota-the-friend-will-be-live-on-voices-of-east-new-york-sunday-june-21-talking-about-being-independent-financial-freedom\/\">Hip Hop Artist &amp; Producer KOTA The Friend on Being Independent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/join-the-live-discussion-with-brooklyn-da-eric-gonzalez-on-voices-of-east-new-york-sunday-june-7-at-9am\/\">Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/video-ny-state-senator-persaud-talks-about-tablets-for-seniors-importance-of-2020-census-marijuana-legislation-covid-19-funding-for-non-profits-and-more\/\">Senator Roxanne Persaud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eastnewyork.com\/full-video-interview-with-ny-state-senator-julia-salazar-on-voices-of-east-new-york-with-nikki-lucas-sunday-april-26\/\">Senator Julia Salazar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To Suggest a guest for the show email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@jig.media\">info@jig.media<\/a>\u00a0and put \u201cVOICES of ENY\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a shakeup in Brooklyn politics last month with Walter Mosley, Tremaine Wright and Felix Ortiz, all considered &#8220;machine candidates&#8221;, losing their races to candidates who are new on the scene,\u00a0 Phara Souffrant Forrest, a nurse from Crown Heights defeated 4 term incumbent Mosley to win the 57th District Assembly seat, Marcela Mitaynes beat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}