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After Grueling Late Night Meeting, Brooklyn Democrats Approve Party Reforms The new rules represent a significant structural reform to the party. Brooklyn Democratic Party County Committee Chair Carlo Scissura at Wednesday’s virtual meeting. After a punishing virtual meeting that lasted nearly 13 hours and was filled with delays, technical problems, miscounted votes, and accusations of impropriety, the Brooklyn Democratic Party voted early Thursday morning to enact new rules that reformers said would make the party more transparent and accountable.  The rules, long sought by New Kings Demo...

Division Within Brooklyn Democratic Party Apparent As Former Party Boss Says "F—ing Progressives" Should Be Overcome arrow Former Brooklyn Democratic Party boss Frank Seddio, center, before the start of the county committee meeting in September 2018. FRANK RUNYEON / GOTHAMIST Days ahead of a court-ordered deadline for the Brooklyn Democratic Party to hold a full organizational meeting with county committee members, divisions between old school county loyalists and newer reform members have persisted with a string of legal battles and infighting spiraling into screami...