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Michael Grimm at federal court in Brooklyn

Bay Ridge’s Former Congressmember Sentenced to Jail

Michael Grimm will serve time for tax fraud.

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Bay Ridge, Meet Dan Donovan, Your New Congressman From Staten Island

Republican Dan Donovan is now officially our new Congressman from the 11th district, after taking the oath of office from John Boehner on the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday.

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Verrazano–Narrows Bridge

How Did Bay Ridge Get Stuck In a District With Staten Island Anyway?

We didn’t always share a congressmember with our neighbor across the bridge.

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Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan

How is a No-Show at Local Debates the Front-Runner in the Special Election?

Why Staten Island Republicans don’t have to defend their views in public.

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Green Party Candidate James Lane on Staten Island

Interview: Candidate James Lane on Eric Garner, Michael Grimm and the Bay Ridge Food Co-op

Talking with the Green Party candidate for congress about what’s important to our neighborhood.

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Special Congressional Election

“Vinnie” Gentile, Dan Donovan and James Lane compete to represent Bay Ridge and Staten Island in the United States Congress. This is a special election…

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