New York City
Politics
Queens electeds are starting to look more like Queens
There is a lag between changes in the population and political representation, but this year’s races could close that gap.
Energy & Environment
Policy
Legislative progress on climate change divides political left
Groups like the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America say Albany Democrats are not doing enough to promote renewable energy.
New York City
Politics
Rival Resumés as a Dozen Seek Victory in Daneek’s District
Daneek Miller, who has represented the 27th district since 2014, is term limited, paving the way for a wide-open race to replace him.
New York City
Politics
In Brooklyn, Incumbent Council Member Looks to Hold Off Veteran Challenger and Win First Full Term
New York City Council Member Farah Louis is among the 18 members of the 51-seat Council eligible for and seeking reelection this year, but she is not able to cruise to a full term representing Brooklyn’s 45th District.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Ron Kim is more than a Cuomo antagonist
The Assembly member defied Gov. Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 nursing home deaths, but he won’t be bullied by the governor.
Power Lists
The 2021 Queens Power 100: 51-100
The local leaders who are bringing the borough back from the brink.
Power Lists
The 2021 Queens Power 100
The local leaders who are bringing the borough back from the brink.
New York City
Politics
Mercedes Narcisse makes second run at Council District 46
The candidate goes up against establishment-backed opponents in the southeastern Brooklyn district.
New York City
Politics
Back to school in NYC and GOP mayoral candidates duke it out
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
Politics
3 things to know about Cuomo’s new judicial picks
Both Court of Appeals nominees could prove vital to New York and the governor’s future.
New York State
Politics
The curious tale of the Holocaust education bill
A seemingly benign bill is having an awful lot of trouble getting through the New York Assembly this year.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
