Manhattan Power 50

The most influential unelecteds in the borough.

• By City & State
• October 20, 2020

Manhattan DA candidates differ on gang conspiracy cases

Famous for taking down crime lords, conspiracy charges are now more often levied against young Black men.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• October 20, 2020

Leader to Leader: Quardean Lewis-Allen

A Q&A with the founder and CEO of Youth Design Center.

• By Greg Berman
• October 20, 2020

Workspaces Designed for Non-profit Success

• By George Comfort & Sons
• October 20, 2020

Judge blocks USDA effort to deny SNAP access for 700,000 Americans

• By Kay Dervishi
• October 20, 2020

The truth about these 2020 campaign ads

NY Candidates in both parties have been the subject of misleading attacks.

• By Zach Williams
• October 20, 2020

How accurate are rapid COVID-19 tests?

What we know about the 400,000 15-minute tests New York is sending to schools, hospitals and local governments.

• By Annie McDonough
• October 19, 2020

Are in-person classes safer than expected?

New York City tested a significant portion of its students and teachers in early October. Out of 10,676 tests only 18 were positive.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• October 19, 2020

Kirsten John Foy: Policing reforms are just the start

The Arc of Justice founder tackles education, public housing and economic justice.

• By City & State
• October 19, 2020

A first look at state vaccine distribution protocols

Here is what we know about the state plans for a coronavirus vaccine

• By Zach Williams
• October 19, 2020

Will the Manhattan DA race get its own Tiffany Cabán?

Progressive candidates are competing to be the leftest of them all.

• By Jeff Coltin
• October 19, 2020

Supporting Local Restaurants and Neighborhoods in Uncertain Times

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• By Door Dash
• October 18, 2020

Nonprofits join calls opposing Trump order limiting diversity training

• By Kay Dervishi
• October 18, 2020

COVID-19 hot spots cool down as NYC mayoral hopefuls square off

Rounding up the week’s political news.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• October 17, 2020

Which super PACs are spending on state Senate races?

Companies, unions and charter school advocates are hoping to influence key races across the state.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• October 16, 2020

Quantifying the remote learning disparity in NYC

Remote attendance data was released for the first time.

• By Annie McDonough
• October 16, 2020

This week's biggest Winners & Losers

Who's up and who's down this week?

• October 16, 2020

A Harlemite runs for Comptroller

A Q&A with state Sen. Brian Benjamin.

• By Jeff Coltin
• October 15, 2020

What’s uniting political left and right?

Democrats and Republicans are making some common cause at the state level in these crazy political times.

• By Zach Williams
• October 15, 2020