{"id":20150,"date":"2021-04-01T18:19:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T22:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/candidate-video-of-the-week-khari-edwards-candidate-for-brooklyn-boro-president\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T09:40:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T14:40:56","slug":"candidate-video-of-the-week-khari-edwards-candidate-for-brooklyn-boro-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/candidate-video-of-the-week-khari-edwards-candidate-for-brooklyn-boro-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Candidate Video of the Week: Khari Edwards Candidate for Brooklyn Boro President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each week from now through Election Day, which is Tuesday June 22, 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/nycpolitics.com\/\"><strong>NYCPolitics.com<\/strong><\/a> is featuring a video from various candidates.\u00a0 These are some of the best videos that the NYC Politics staff has selected to feature.<\/p>\n<p>Meet Brooklyn Borough President Candidate <strong>Khari Edwards<\/strong>, Khari Edwards was born and raised on Carroll Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. 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