Adi Talwar
Neighborhoods like Canarsie are where working-class families could get severely squeezed amid rising flood risks, soaring insurance rates and the difficulty of elevating their homes.
The candidate goes up against establishment-backed opponents in the southeastern Brooklyn district.
High-profile endorsements and impressive fundraising numbers are split in this close race for the City Council District 5.
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