ALBANY – New York City will gain two new state Senate seats in 2023 under the redrawn district lines by Democratic lawmakers, the move coming at the expense of at least three Republican-held upstate seats.The redistricting legislation, just passed Thursday, would create one new district in Brooklyn and another in Queens.The legislature’s upper chamber would keep its current 63-member count, but shift representation downstate where there’s more registered Democratic voters.
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