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By Jimmy Vielkind 6/17/09 6:46pm

Lots of Counties for Gillibrand, But Brooklyn Still Won’t Take Her Calls

ALBANY—Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's campaign announced today she had been endorsed by the leaders of 52 of the 62 Democratic county leaders in New York. Among the holdouts: the chairmen of all five boroughs of New York City.

I found Assemblyman Vito Lopez, also chairman of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, on the floor Read More

By Jimmy Vielkind 6/17/09 6:44pm

Lots of Counties for Gillibrand, But Brooklyn Still Won’t Take Her Calls

ALBANY—Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's campaign announced today she had been endorsed by the leaders of 52 of the 62 Democratic county leaders in New York. Among the holdouts: the chairmen of all five boroughs of New York City. I found Assemblyman Vito Lopez, also chairman of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, on the floor of the chamber Read More

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