Marty Markowitz
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 05: BRIC President Leslie Schultz and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz speak on stage during The Celebrate Brooklyn! Gala And Opening Night Concert at Prospect Park Bandshell on June 5, 2013 in New York City.
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New homeowners are coming to Brooklyn in droves because our neighborhoods are bustling with activity and excitement
Our Brooklyn Nets’ exciting win last night in the Windy City really ‘blew’ me away—and now we are coming back to Barclays Center for the most important game in Brooklyn Nets history!
With the loudest, most in-your-face fans in the country 'black[ing] out' Brooklyn, at Barclays Center the Nets are going to 'tame' the Bulls, 'cool' the Heat and knock the Knicks back to the outer borough of ManhattanMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Coney Island hopes for rebound after Sandy
waiting for them to come."Vourderis logged 92 hours the week leading up to Palm Sunday, when Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz smashed a bottle of egg cream on the famous Cyclone roller coaster to officially christen the new season at Coney Island Read more »
Around the web
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Guy Fieri gets the audio-dub treatment again; with cameo from Brooklyn president Marty Markowitz
The last time our “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” host was possessed by YouTuber Jaboody Dubs, dude was inhaling a bald eagle cheese sandwich marinated in Cherokee tears. Now, in a new addition of audio-dub giggles, Guy Fieri visits a couple southern-fried from death + taxes Read more »
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CHECKIN’ IN WITH: Assembly candidate Jason Otano checks in with The Brooklyn Paper
Email to a friend Jason Otano, center, flanked by Antonio Reynoso, Diana Reyna, Nydia Velazquez, and Marty Markowitz, announced that he will run for Vito Lopez’s vacated state Assembly seat. Assemblyman Vito Lopez resigned in disgrace, but may still run from Brooklyn Paper Read more »
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From former Markowitz staffer, a cautionary tale (and a nine-person communications office, as of 2004)
Sharon Toomer, briefly Borough President Marty Markowitz's communications director in 2004, writes In Marty Markowitz Tenure, a Cautionary Tale, in Voices of NY. Her thesis: As he leaves office after three terms and 13 years in office, Markowitz’s role i from Atlantic Yards Report Read more »
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The Mermaid Parade is Saved
We've reached $100,000!!! Watch a video from Marty below... Thank you to the 2,332+ individual contributors that have pledged so far!!! You are a part of history! The campaign is still not over. We still have a few days left to accept pledges for these a from Brooklyn Vegan Read more »
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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 5/28/13
A break-in at Marty Markowitz’s office; a laptop that either costs $28,500 or $2,850 is stolen; and Epic Threads are on the loose. It’s this week’s CitiBike -free blotter. I confess, it’s been awhile between dances. I had my film premiere on the 16th and from Brooklyn Heights Blog Read more »
