JUST IN: Simon Weiser Reelected as First Vice Chair of Community Board 1

In a closely watched and competitive vote, Simon Weiser was reelected Tuesday night as First Vice Chair of Brooklyn’s Community Board 1, securing 26 votes against his opponent’s 21.

Weiser, a well-known and longstanding voice for the Williamsburg and Greenpoint communities, has been instrumental in advocating on issues ranging from housing and infrastructure to public safety and community resources. His re-election reaffirms the confidence many board members place in his leadership and commitment.