Republican / Conservative candidate Nicole Malliotakis and independent candidate Bo Dietl held separate press conferences in close time and space proximity today, Malliotakis focused on
fighting illegal home conversions and Dietl focused on the Department of Education, with both additionally addressing the Yankees» playoff success and Mayor de Blasio's increasing candor on his Red Sox fandom and its intrinsic Yankees rejection.
The driving issues in District 43 include transportation — specifically, the R Line, which is being renovated at the Bay Ridge Avenue station — as well
as illegal home conversions, greater access to pre-kindergarten services, and building better relationships between the NYPD and the community.
Republican / Conservative mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis held a City Hall press conference today to promise enhanced enforcement efforts
against illegal home conversions.