Justin Brannan, Mark Levine face off in comptroller debate on PIX11

Comptroller debate spotlights split on Mayor Adams, unity on policy

In the first debate for this year's city Comptroller Democratic primary, Brooklyn City Council Member Justin Brannan sought to close the polling gap between himself and front-runner Mark Levine by launching broadsides against the Manhattan borough president over his stance on Mayor Eric Adams, but the two candidates appeared aligned on most issues. Throughout the hour-long program, the two candidates, the only ones in the four-way race who quali…

Justin Brannan, Mark Levine face off in comptroller debate on PIX11

NEW YORK (PIX11) – City Council Member Justin Brannan and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine faced off in a debate on PIX11 Thursday night. The live, 60-minute debate started at 7 p.m. and aired across multiple platforms, including WPIX11.1, PIX11+ and PIX11.com.  More Local News The two Democratic candidates are vying for the position of comptroller, the city’s chief financial officer. The city’s current Comptroller, Brad Lander,…