Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Sliwa likely to win Republican mayoral primary – but who knows?
There’s been limited polling in this largely overlooked race.
Education
Opinion
CUNY investment can spark equitable economic recovery
Mayoral candidates need a plan to help students from low-income families go to college.
New York City
Politics
Who has gotten ticker tape parades up Broadway
The U.S. women’s soccer team will receive a ticker tape parade down Manhattan’s Broadway on Wednesday, the 207th such parade in New York City history. Past honorees have included pianists, hunters, aviators, astronauts and a few controversial figures.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Nonprofits struggled to stay afloat during pandemic
A new report details what can be done to fix long-standing problems.
Opinion
Opinion
Solving New York’s mental health crisis
The next administration needs a three-pronged approach: housing, health care and community.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Who’s running in the 2021 borough president primaries?
There’s fierce competition to serve in the roles often considered political steppingstones.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Exclusive Data for Progress poll: Wiley in second behind Adams
The poll also found Bragg and Farhadian Weinsten tied in the Manhattan DA race.
New York City
Politics
Crowded Field Competes to Represent Brooklyn Waterfront in City Council
With eight candidates running, Democrats in the 33rd District will choose from a larger-than-usual slate of potential Council members.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Brooks-Powers Looks to Defend New Council Seat in Southeast Queens
Less than three months after winning New York City’s first true test of ranked-choice voting, Councilmember Selvena Brooks-Powers is back on the ballot, this time to defend her seat against two former foes in Queens’ District 31.
Energy & Environment
Politics
New York has a long road ahead to meet its climate goals
A new report from NYPIRG lays out where the state is now, and what still needs to happen to hit its climate benchmarks.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Future of Immigrant Communities the Focus of Brooklyn City Council Race
There is a competitive Democratic primary unfolding to replace him in Brooklyn’s 38th District.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Diverse Field of Candidates Vies to Replace Trailblazing Council Member in Queens
A crowded Democratic primary race is unfolding in Queens to select the successor for term-limited City Council Member Daniel Dromm.
Power Lists
The Mental Health Power 50
The government officials, medical professionals and nonprofit leaders serving New Yorkers struggling with mental illness.
Health Care
Policy
After de Blasio, will NYC’s mental health thrive?
The outgoing mayor’s signature initiative was much-criticized, and the pandemic has exacerbated psychiatric problems.
Politics
Accused of absenteeism, Corey Johnson was everywhere in the comptroller debate
The City Council speaker is leading the race for comptroller and facing criticism from opponents.
New York City
Politics
State lawmakers wrap up and Adams’ residence called into question
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
Politics
Bills to watch in the final week of the 2021 legislative session
A lot of big proposals remain up in the air as June 10 approaches.
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