{"id":884,"date":"2021-05-05T02:12:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T02:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/local-372-the-nyc-board-of-education-employees-union-endorses-nikki-lucas-for-city-council-in-district-42-covering-east-new-york-brownsville-canarsie-and-east-flatbush\/"},"modified":"2021-05-05T02:12:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T02:12:05","slug":"local-372-the-nyc-board-of-education-employees-union-endorses-nikki-lucas-for-city-council-in-district-42-covering-east-new-york-brownsville-canarsie-and-east-flatbush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brownsvillenews.org\/?p=884","title":{"rendered":"Local 372, the NYC Board of Education Employees Union, Endorses Nikki Lucas for City Council in District 42 Covering East New York, Brownsville, Canarsie and East Flatbush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Official Campaign Press Release Below Distributed by <a href=\"https:\/\/nycnewswire.com\/\">NYC Newswire<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn, New York (May 4, 2021) Today, it was announced that District 42 City Council Candidate,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/electnikkilucas.com\/\"><strong>Nikki Lucas<\/strong><\/a>, received the endorsement of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.local372.org\/\"><strong>Local 372<\/strong><\/a>, the New York City Board\u00a0of Education Employees Union. District 42 covers East New York, Brownsville, Canarsie and East Flatbush.<\/p>\n<p>Local 372 joins the NYC Teachers Union (UFT) and the NYC Principals Union (CSA), as endorsers of Nikki Lucas for her 2021 City Council candidacy, making her the candidate of choice for education in District 42.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLocal\u00a0372\u00a0is proud to endorse Nikki Lukas for City Council District 42.\u00a0 Nikki has been an activist and a resident of her district for over 30 years.\u00a0 It\u2019s time to have a fresh voice in the 42nd District which includes, Brownsville, Canarsie and East Flatbush\u201d stated\u00a0<strong>Local<\/strong><strong>\u00a0372\u00a0President Shaun D. Francois I<\/strong>.\u00a0 \u201cI look forward to working with her when she gets to the City Council\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dI am humbled to receive the endorsement of Local 372\u201d, stated\u00a0<strong>Nikki Lucas<\/strong>. \u201cI have been advocating for students, parents and employees of the New York City Department of Education for years.\u00a0 It\u2019s an honor to be recognized, through this endorsement, by the New York City Board\u00a0of Education Employees. I am looking forward to working closely with Local 372 and its members. The members of Local 372 play a crucial role in the education system, and I want to make sure they receive the support they deserve from the City Council.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Local 372 represents:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>School Aides<\/li>\n<li>Health Aides<\/li>\n<li>School Lunch Employees<\/li>\n<li>School Crossing Guards<\/li>\n<li>Family Paraprofessionals<\/li>\n<li>School Neighborhood Workers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To find out more about Nikki Lucas or to Become a Volunteer visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.electnikkilucas.com\/\">www.ElectNikkiLucas.com<\/a>. \u00a0Read Nikki&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/electnikkilucas.com\/21stcenturyrescueplan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>21st Century Rescue Plan for East Brooklyn<\/strong><\/a>, and share it with your neighbors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Official Campaign Press Release Below Distributed by NYC Newswire Brooklyn, New York (May 4, 2021) Today, it was announced that District 42 City Council Candidate,\u00a0Nikki Lucas, received the endorsement of\u00a0Local 372, the New York City Board\u00a0of Education Employees Union. District 42 covers East New York, Brownsville, Canarsie and East Flatbush. 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