Rebecca C. Lewis

Norman Seabrook, former president of the New York City Correction Officers' Benevolent Association, seen here leaving court after initially being charged, was found guilty this week of bribery and conspiracy after his first trial ended in a mistrial.
This Week’s Headlines
Another Cuomo gaffe, Collins suspends run and charter ballot initiatives
Rounding up the week’s political news.
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News & Politics
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The Spuyten Duyvil Creek separates Inwood from Marble Hill.
Policy
5 things to know about the Inwood rezoning
Why are residents up in arms – and should they be worried?
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Policy
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The Henry Hudson Bridge, which spans Spuyten Duyvil Creek into Inwood Hill Park. The Columbia "C" is visible along the shoreline.
This Week’s Headlines
Collins indicted, cap on Uber and Inwood rezoning
Rounding up the week’s political news.
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News & Politics
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A Charter Spectrum van parked on the streets of Manhattan.
This Week’s Headlines
Drama with Charter, Cuomo still leads and a lemonade stand
Rounding up the week’s political news.
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News & Politics
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Vicki Fuller of the New York State Comptroller's office, in 2013.
Energy & Environment
Former state pension fund manager takes fossil fuel post
Vicki Fuller now works for a company the fund invested in.
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Policy
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State Senator Tony Avella, New York City Councilman Bob Holden and the Chinese American Citizens Alliance hold a rally on the steps of City Hall to promote legislation to keep the SHSAT placement test in place.
Campaigns & Elections
Will SHSAT debate help Liu or Avella?
The Asian-American community is key in the contested state Senate district.
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News & Politics
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Cynthia Nixon
Campaigns & Elections
Cynthia Nixon’s rookie mistakes
The first-time candidate has made a few gaffes.
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News & Politics
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Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, right, arrives at federal court in New York prior to being sentenced for a second time.
This Week’s Headlines
Seven years for Silver, Daily News staff slashed, speed cameras stall
Rounding up the week’s political news.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS, JEFF COLTIN
News & Politics
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Rep. Joseph Crowley at Ground Zero in 2015.
Campaigns & Elections
Who's on the sticking-with-Crowley bandwagon?
Two critics of primary victor Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have cited her views on Israel.
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News & Politics
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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio at a town hall with Council Speaker Corey Johnson.
Policy
What you need to know about the NYC charter revision commissions
What they're looking at, why there are two, and what key officials are saying.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
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