Seems Simcha Felder wants to eliminate the office of Public Advocate. Because, you know, the people of NYC don't really need someone like, ADVOCATING for them in light of just how honest and fair all our politicians are.

This response comes from Yetta Kurland's campaign for City Council:

Kurland condemns efforts to eliminate Office of Public Advocate calling on New Yorkers to stop these efforts by voting for new leadership to create local change in City Government in the Democratic Primary on September 15th

New York, NY. July 29, 2009. Yetta Kurland running to unseat Christine Quinn in the 3rd District in the upcoming Democratic Primary with a message of restoring the voice of her community to local government, blasted legislation proposed today to eliminate the position of Public Advocate from New York City Government.  read more »