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News & Politics
Jamaal Bailey’s shaking up the Bronx Dems
With a majority female City Council representation, could the old boys club be gone?
This Week's Headline
COVID-19 concerns and mixed MTA updates
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Excelsior Newsletter
How does NYC’s waste management system work?
Garbage, recycling and private carting companies.
Campaigns & Elections
The Democrats who want to take on Stefanik
A former speed skater is the latest candidate to jump in the race against the rising MAGA star.
Campaigns & Elections
Big outside spending didn’t always buy success in NYC’s June primaries
Eric Adams may have gotten a lot of help from super PACs, but Kathryn Garcia was propelled by newspaper endorsements.
News & Politics
Why Cuomo and Adams need each other
The governor and the probable next mayor of New York City seem interested in maintaining an alliance. We’ll see how long it will last.
This Week's Headline
Adams makes the rounds and COVID-19 numbers inch up
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaign Confidential
Which endorsements really mattered?
And more coverage of key 2021 races
Nonprofits
NYC Council approves $4 million for AAPI organizations
The funds are aimed toward a diverse group of New Yorkers facing poverty and barriers to accessing services.
Campaign Confidential
The game-changing endorsements of the primaries
These supporters weren’t just a name on a list.
Campaigns & Elections
A historic 6 Asian American candidates win in City Council primaries
The nominees may bring New York City Council closer than ever to proportionate demographic representation.
Campaigns & Elections
New York City’s most surprising primary results
The unexpected winners, from Brad Lander to Vito Fossella.
Excelsior Newsletter
What do NYC district attorneys do?
The city’s top prosecutors.
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Politics
What happened to to-go alcohol and how it could come back
Bills to extend the pandemic accommodation haven’t passed.
Campaign Confidential
Campaigns & Elections
Eric Adams declared winner in New York City mayoral race
Kathryn Garcia failed to catch up in the ranked-choice tallies.
New York State
Rochester’s newly united legislative delegation
Five new members of the state Senate and Assembly have passed bills in Albany while avoiding the divisions of local politics.
Education
Can NYC’s summer school program help make up for a pandemic year?
High demand and a rushed rollout have left some teachers and organizations feeling unprepared for an influx of kids to summer programming.
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