Keith Powers, at a press conference earlier this year, has secured the Democratic nomination for the Assembly seat vacated by Harvey Epstein, who was elected to the City Council. Powers had the backing of 61 percent of the New York County Democratic club members who voted on Dec. 10. ( Photo: John McCartney/NYC Council Media Unit) Keith Powers Wins Dem Party Backing in East Side Assembly Race City Council Member Keith Powers, whose term ends at the close of the year, will be the official Democratic party nominee... News 13 Dec 2025 | 06:56
Harvey Epstein is sworn in to the City Council in a ceremony at City Hall on Dec. 4. Because the seat was vacant following the resignation of his predecessor, Carlina Rivera, in late August, Epstein takes office immediately. ( Photo: NYC Council Media Unit) Epstein Sworn into Council Seat, Endorses Powers in 4-Way Race for Assembly The race among four candidates seeking to land the Democratic party endorsement in a special election for the 74th Assembly... News 05 Dec 2025 | 03:57
Clockwise from top left: Assembly District 74 candidates Sarah Batchu, Kevin O’Keefe, Marquis Jenkins, Keith Powers. ( Photos: Candidates’ Instagram) Four Assembly Race Candidates To Learn Democratic Party Pick Soon The votes of fewer than 200 people on Dec. 10 may decide who the next downtown Assembly member will be. The Democratic nominee... News 01 Dec 2025 | 03:54
