There has been a big shakeup in the race for the open City Council seat in Harlem. Two of the three candidates have announced an alliance. Al Taylor and Yusef Salaam have endorsed each other in the rank-choice primary election. tvjessi reports.
, believe by banding together in blue suits and bow ties they can beat former seat holder, Assemblywoman Inez Dickens.
Incumbent Kristin Richardson-Jordan's name will also appear as an option, although she has withdrawn from the race. "I think about the opportunities that she has failed to bring forth, even up until this day. She could have done that a long time ago," Salaam said. The painting features Harlem leaders like Judge Bruce Wright, who Taylor credits for giving him a second chance.
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