NEW YORK — Political Anchor Errol Louis moderates a primary debate on NY1 with five Democrats looking to succeed Gale Brewer as Manhattan borough president.

The candidates in the debate are:

  • Lindsey Boylan
  • Elizabeth Caputo
  • Brad Hoylman
  • Ben Kallos
  • Mark Levine

Among the topics the candidates discussed:

  • How the next borough president should respond to some development projects, including a proposal for a 16-story tower in Lenox Hill
  • If they would challenge a City Council member’s deference on development proposals
  • What proposals they support to stem evictions
  • What proposals they back to jump start the economy and support small businesses

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Watch the full debate above.

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