Brooklyn Democrats
Building strong jobs and wages for Brooklyn
- Jobs, Wages, & Labor
- 3 months ago
Brooklyn’s diverse workforce is one of its greatest assets, composed of union workers, entrepreneurs, private industry professionals, and artists. As Borough President, Khari Edwards understands the importance of ensuring economic opportunities are accessible to people across all sectors. He is committed to creating pathways for individuals at every income level, whether they are seeking their first job or striving for career advancement. Edwards will work to ensure that Brooklyn residents have access to stable employment that supports their families, while also creating jobs that attract new talent and keep the borough thriving.
- Jobs, Wages, & Labor
- 3 months ago
Transforming education for Brooklyn's future
- Education
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards is committed to improving Brooklyn’s schools by using the Borough President's capital budget to upgrade infrastructure. His plan includes enhancements like broadband access, air conditioning, gymnasiums, and auditoriums to create better learning environments for all students.
- Education
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards Advocates Climate and Green Spaces
- Climate Resilience & Green Spaces
- 3 months ago
As part of his climate resilience plan, Brooklyn Borough President candidate Khari Edwards proposes installing composting stations at NYCHA, senior, and affordable housing complexes. He aims to teach residents composting skills to reduce waste and promote sustainability within communities.
- Climate Resilience & Green Spaces
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards Fights Gun Violence with Community
- Gun Violence
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards, Brooklyn Borough President candidate, aims to address gun violence by funding grassroots “cure violence” groups. Through the Borough President’s office, he plans to provide annual financial support to these organizations, empowering credible messengers to make a difference within their communities.
- Gun Violence
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards fights food insecurity with community initiatives
- Food Insecurity
- 3 months ago
Khari Edwards, running for Brooklyn Borough President, plans to combat food insecurity by partnering with local community fridge programs. He aims to increase the number of fridges throughout Brooklyn, particularly near community board offices, making food access easier for residents in need.
- Food Insecurity
- 3 months ago