City Council Candidate Yusef Salaam speaks during a primary election night watch party at the Harlem Tavern on Tuesday, June 27, 2023.
Photo by Paul Frangipane
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Yusef Salaam, a member of the “Exonerated Five,” is poised for a monumental victory in the competitive Democratic primary for the 9th City Council District in Harlem Tuesday night, where he may have just overcome two experienced lawmakers.
Salaam finished with 50.14% of early and Election Day votes — counting absentee ballots — with 99% of scanners reporting, likely hitting the
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