Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Here’s how to avoid a DSA challenge

A Q&A with DSA Co-chair Gustavo Gordillo, who’s relishing this year’s victory even more than 2025.

DSA

Opinion

Opinion: DSA’s championship performance

The Democratic Socialists of America capitalized on anger with Bibi Netanyahu, Israel’s embattled prime minister, to (almost) sweep this week’s primaries.

New York City

Policy

New York City is freezing the rent

The Rent Guidelines Board approved a one-year rent freeze for the city’s rent-stabilized housing stock.

2026 New York state elections

Politics

Lefties didn’t just win state legislative races – incumbents lost big

With Trump in office, Democrats are demanding that someone – anyone – just do something.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Universal childcare means expanding after school programming too

New York City should double funding for new seats in the budget.

News & Politics

Politics

As city budget deadline looms, Mamdani faces renewed calls to keep campaign promises

Outside City Hall, advocates rallied to curb NYPD spending and expand rental assistance.

New York City

Opinion

Opinion: Dems and GOP agree, we need an AI moratorium

The school year ends this week. Let’s start the next year without it.

News & Politics

Politics

Diana Ayala: The OTHER Uptown insurgent

The former City Council Member unseated Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs – and wants to work with DAC.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Hochul has her strategy, and she’s sticking to it after primary day

Even as left-wing candidates thrived, the moderate governor is staying focused on fighting Trump as general election season begins.

News & Politics

Politics

Who is Frank Carone, the former Eric Adams official who allegedly accepted $120K in bribes?

Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief of staff was arrested Wednesday in an alleged bribery scheme connected to a 2022 migrant shelter contract.

Politics

Politics

NY-21 Republicans choose Constantino, stand with Trump

And Rep. Elise Stefanik finally endorsed Sticker Mule CEO Anthony Constantino to succeed her in Congress.

News & Politics

Politics

Micah takes Manhattan

Rep. Jerry Nadler’s chosen successor, Micah Lasher, kept the coveted seat for the West Side.

Politics

Politics

Darializa Avila Chevalier upsets Rep. Adriano Espaillat

The democratic socialist won the upper Manhattan congressional seat with Mamdani’s backing.

Politics

Politics

DiNapoli easily wins his first primary challenge in nearly two decades

After a doozy of campaign, the insurgent comptroller candidates didn’t totally flounder, but it still wasn’t that close.

Politics

Politics

Cait Conley wins NY-17 primary to take on Lawler

The candidate with national backing hopes to flip the Hudson Valley swing seat.