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Rep. Greg Meeks, speaker-maker. Rep. Greg Meeks, speaker-maker.

Greg Meeks to convene city power brokers this weekend to discuss council speaker race

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Greg Meeks to convene city power brokers this weekend to discuss council speaker race

Rep. Greg Meeks, speaker-maker.

The Queens County boss will host a roundtable ahead of the all-important Somos conference.

  • By Holly Pretsky and Annie McDonough
  • October 31, 2025
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