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Community Board 8 has found a new community coordinator and he is a former colleague of District Manager Farrah Rubin.

After several meetings to determine who would be hired as district manager, Community Board 8’s search committee found one candidate that stood out from the rest: Farrah Kule Rubin.

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The local power brokers upending stereotypes about the borough.

A giant class of 35 incoming members with big ambitions.

A bill sponsored by liberal New York City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, D-Fort George, passed the chamber earlier this week, which allows noncitizens to vote in local elections, despite being met with somewhat bipartisan opposition.

The legislation approved by the City Council will set up a system for legal residents to vote in municipal elections.

The legislation approved by the City Council will set up a system for legal residents to vote in municipal elections.

The New York City Council voted Thursday to give non-citizens the right to vote in local elections.

The historic bill clears the way for more than 800,000 immigrant New Yorkers to vote in local elections, making the Big Apple the largest jurisdiction in the country to extend the right to noncitizens.