Sunset Park Councilman Carlos Menchaca says he’s jumping into the 2021 mayoral race, hoping his experience as an on-the-ground community activist will leapfrog him atop a crowded Democratic field of candidates.  “In a democracy, the community is where the power is. They control the vote, they control the next leader,” Menchaca told Brooklyn Paper. “And … Continue reading Councilman Carlos Menchaca says he will be ‘the people’s mayor’