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By Colin Campbell 4/26/12 10:20am

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Benjamin Kallos (Photo: Facebook)

Benjamin Kallos Praises Potential Rival Micah Kellner’s Record

Attorney Benjamin Kallos might be off and running with his Upper East Side City Council campaign, but he had nothing but kind words to describe one of his top potential opponents, Assemblyman Micah Kellner. Mr. Kellner has not made any formal decision, but a source close to him previously told The Politicker he was “inching” towards a run.

“I think he’s been doing a good job,” Mr. Kallos said when asked of Mr. Kellner’s record in the Assembly at his redistricting-themed fundraiser earlier this week. “Assemblyman Kellner does represent me, I actually live in the 65th Assembly District.” Read More

By Colin Campbell 3/23/12 2:53pm

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Hill Krishann asking his question (Photo: YouTube)

British Prime Minister Gives Advice to City Council Candidate [Video]

At a recent forum for New York University, British Prime Minister David Cameron fielded a question from Hill Krishnan, a City Council candidate for the Upper East Side.

Mr. Krishnan, an adjunct professor at NYU in global affairs, first wanted to know what the United Kingdom was doing to reduce its nuclear stockpile, and second, what advice Mr. Cameron would be able to provide him for his first political campaign. Read More