Barron was 8 percentage points behind with 43% of the vote; while Jamilah Rose, a grant writer, had 5%. Barron, along with his wife Inez Barron, has represented East New York for more than two ...

New York City Council Member Marjorie Velázquez, who in her first term received backlash over her opposition to ... Democrat Jamilah Rose, described on her Facebook page as a social justice advocate ...

The recent redistricting involving New York City Council seats has triggered some competitive June 27 primary races, ... Jamilah Rose, a grant writer, is the third candidate. District 47.