Lincoln Restler Wins City Council Race in 33rd District, Defeats Sabrina Gates

In a closely watched race, incumbent Councilman Lincoln Restler has won re-election in the 33rd District City Council primary, defeating challenger Sabrina Gates.

Restler, a well-known friend of the community, entered the race with strong local support and endorsements from numerous askanim and community leaders. His campaign focused on neighborhood values, constituent services, and deep ties to local families.

Restler secured the majority of votes and will continue representing the district, which includes parts of Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Downtown Brooklyn, and surrounding neighborhoods.