New York City
Personality
Can the police curtail anti-Semitic attacks?
New York Assembly candidate Boris Santos doesn’t think it’s the best anti-hate tactic.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
You know the presidential candidates. What about the mayoral?
Each of the 2021 candidates has a presidential equivalent.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
The DSA-endorsed New York City candidates
Here’s what you need to know about the Congressional and Assembly candidates endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America.
Campaigns & Elections
Personality
Rapper. Costumed subway entertainer. Congressional candidate.
A Q&A with Paperboy Prince, the Bushwick entertainer challenging Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
New York State
Opinion
Is the state Legislature delegating, or derelict?
Public Campaign Financing Commission stretches the limits of representative democracy.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
When the new campaign finance recommendations actually take effect
The proposals from a state commission are binding Jan. 1, but won’t be felt for months or years.
New York State
Policy
New York should brace for complicated campaign finance system
Many of the changes likely to be implemented are largely unprecedented
New York State
Personality
Is Allison Fine the tech-savvy boost Congress needs?
The former NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation board chairwoman talks health care, data privacy and closing the tech knowledge deficit among lawmakers.
New York State
Politics
With Peter King retiring, who will replace him?
Democrats are hoping to flip the Long Island seat, but Republicans aren’t conceding.
New York State
Politics
How Adam Bello got elected in Western New York as a Democrat
Monroe County’s new executive is typical of moderate Democrats who are flipping former GOP strongholds in upstate suburbs.
New York City
Politics
A guide to the left-wing players in the next election
These groups are shaking up the Democratic primaries.
New York State
Politics
The House challengers everybody’s going to be talking about
Meet the next round of young upstarts taking on Congress from the left.
New York State
Politics
A good night for Democrats upstate and on Long Island
Republicans won some races upstate, but Democrats did well in the suburbs.
New York City
Politics
New York City ballot questions approved overwhelmingly
New York City voters have approved all five charter revision ballot questions. The most significant change that voters approved is the implementation of ranked-choice voting for municipal primary and special elections beginning in 2021.
New York State
Politics
A guide to New York’s general election
There are competitive races for county executives and district attorneys.
New York City
Politics
The New York City Charter Revision Commission voters’ guide
Here’s what New Yorkers planning to vote need to know.
New York City
Politics
How ranked-choice voting would affect the NYC 2021 mayoral race
Candidates might be incentivized to reach beyond their base.
New York City
Politics
How Rudolph Giuliani became New York City’s mayor
He saw a city desperate for change and exploited its fears.
New York City
Politics
