Data centers emerge as midterm issue at Brooklyn election event

At a Brooklyn midterm party five days before Election Day, conversations from a council member's fireside chat to debates about the Democratic Party repeatedly returned to AI and data centers.

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2026-11-01 02:22 · TechCrunch AI
Data centers are now a midterm issue, even in Brooklyn

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