By Henry Stewart

Democratic voters who show up for the primaries on September 10 might see the name of a mayoral candidate not as familiar as the rest: Sal Albanese. The Italian-born Brooklynite represented Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Bensonhurst in the City Council for 16 years, until 1998, after he came in third in the Democratic primary for mayor.

But he's running again this year, acting as "a thoughtful contributor to this long, lively campaign," according to the Times.

Read more

Source: http://www.thelmagazine.com