Seniors

Khari Edwards Gives Back: A Community Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, Khari exemplified the spirit of giving by stepping up to support his community in a meaningful way. Partnering with several community organizations, he worked tirelessly to ensure that families and workers across the city experienced the warmth and joy of the holiday season.

Khari teamed up with Karen Blondel, President of the NYCHA Tenant Association for Red Hook West, along with Project Echo and Creativelee Catering, to distribute turkeys to local community groups and union workers. These efforts brought smiles to many faces and made a tangible impact as families prepared for their Thanksgiving celebrations.

Khari Edwards Promises Health Equity for Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President candidate Khari Edwards has pledged to allocate $500,000 annually to safety net hospitals for essential capital upgrades and new equipment, drawing from a $500 million budget the Borough President can manage. This investment aims to strengthen the infrastructure and quality of care provided to Brooklyn’s most vulnerable populations.

Rethinking public safety for Brooklyn

Khari Edwards believes that true public safety is rooted in creating opportunities for success. He recognizes that when communities are deprived of resources like jobs, healthcare, and education, hope diminishes, leading to increased insecurity. Edwards advocates for addressing public safety by focusing on building stronger, more prosperous communities.