Friday, January 24, 2014

Brad Lander, a former housing advocate, succeeded Bill de Blasio as the City Council member from Park Slope in Brooklyn four years ago.

An Unassuming Liberal Makes a Rapid Ascent to Power Broker

By KATE TAYLOR
Brad Lander, a Brooklyn Democrat who is the City Council’s new deputy leader for policy, is being called a “shadow speaker.”
Mayor Bill de Blasio, right, with Mayor Michael A. Nutter of Philadelphia at the meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington, where Mr. de Blasio spoke on Thursday.

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