BP Richards endorses Reynoso to succeed Velázquez in 7th Congressional District

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards has endorsed Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso to succeed U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez in New York’s 7th Congressional District.

Reynoso, who is running against Assembly Member Claire Valdez to succeed Velázquez in a district straddling North Brooklyn and western Queens, has picked up vital Queens support in the form of Richards, who touted Reynoso’s experience “standing up to power.”