Mayor Bill de Blasio is from there, as are such rising political stars as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Public Advocate Letitia James, currently the only woman to hold citywide office and the first black woman to do so. (dnainfo.com)
Mr. Jeffries is seen as a rising political star in New York City, and rumors abound that he aims to challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio in the Democratic primary in 2017. (observer.com)
On the morning of May 7, 2018, Schneiderman was New York's attorney general and a rising political star who had made a name for himself as an anti-Trump crusader and feminist advocate. (cityandstateny.com)