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Oct 29, 2023, 12:26 PM

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News 12’s Kurt Semder spoke with the candidates from one of the biggest races in New York City – City Council District 13 in the East Bronx.

Incumbent Democrat Marjorie Velazquez is being challenged by Republican Kristy Marmorato.

Both candidates discussed their views toward public safety, education, outdoor dining and development in the Bronx.

How do the candidates feel about a proposed casino at Ferry Point Park?

Candidates make their final pitches for votes – and where and when to vote in the upcoming election.