Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania on September 26th.
News & Politics
What Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis means for the New York GOP
Republicans may continue losing ground as the public focuses on the party’s pandemic response.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Governor Cuomo in New York City on September 24th.
New York State
How micromanaging cut Cuomo down to size
Getting involved in voting mishaps in Brooklyn is not making the governor look all-powerful.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Nonprofit CEO and New York City Council Candidate Amber Adler.
Interviews & Profiles
A different type of Orthodox Jew is running in Southern Brooklyn
Nonprofit CEO Amber Adler would be one of the first Orthodox Jewish women elected to the Council
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
Governor Cuomo on September 24th.
New York State
The problem with New York’s vaccine task force
People of color lack representation on a state panel handling the distribution of a future vaccine.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Donald Trump on September 24th.
New York State
Trump: New York could be last in line for a vaccine
Who are the federal officials making sure the coronavirus vaccine is safe and fairly distributed?
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Republican donor and and World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder at Mar-a-Lago.
Campaigns & Elections
Why Ronald Lauder is targeting state Senate Democrats
The longtime GOP donor may want to protect Israel allies in the House through redistricting.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Mayor Bill de Blasio on September 23rd.
New York City
New furloughs empower New York City unions
Municipal unions have an edge in protecting their own against city budget cuts.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
A New York City corrections bus.
Criminal Justice
Why COVID-19 remains a concern in prisons and jails
A state Senate hearing examined what else could be done to help incarcerated people.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Policy
policy
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio visiting Village Academy in Queens on August 12, 2020.
New York City
De Blasio’s about-face on reopening schools
A temporary setback could help the mayor in the long run.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Cuomo worked with Paul Rudd in a video promoting mask wearing.
Personality
Paul Rudd, “certified young person,” wants you to mask up
Cuomo worked with the actor on a new public service announcement aimed at college students.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
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