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The intriguing guest list at the Manhattan Institute’s ‘springtime conservative prom’
What do the NYPD commissioner and a certain Democratic gubernatorial candidate have in common? An appreciation for the conservative think tank.
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Carolyn Maloney skips Met Gala to focus on politics
Passing on the ‘gilded glamour’ event may avoid a tricky point of contention in her reelection bid.
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Robert Zimmerman says he never endorsed an IDC member – but he donated to Jeff Klein three times
The Long Island Democratic congressional candidate also hosted a 2014 fundraiser for a state Senate Republican.
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Jessica Tisch led City Cleanup Corps before sanitation appointment
The department’s new commissioner went to work for the city program after she stepped down as chief information officer in January.
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Velázquez, Reynoso endorse reformist district leaders in yet another strike at the Brooklyn Democratic Party
The member of Congress and Brooklyn borough president called on party boss Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn to resign last year.
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Ramos DeBarros raises more than past progressive winners – but lags behind Rose
A look at the fundraising in Staten Island’s 11th Congressional District primary.
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6 in 10 NYC residents say life would be better outside the city
A new Fontas Advisors and Core Decision Analytics poll also suggests Mayor Eric Adams’ crime policies have widespread support.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Elections officials say keep on petitioning, despite ruling tossing the maps
Petitions are still due next week, pending appeal to keep the new district maps.
Politics
Politics
Stringer has turned on onetime allies who rescinded their endorsements
The former mayoral candidate is rooting against his old friends’ campaigns.
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Hiram Monserrate is attempting another comeback
The former Queens politician, who was expelled from the state Senate in 2010, is running for an Assembly seat.
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Personality
Why is Gov. Kathy Hochul calling Cynthia Nixon?
The new governor is systematically paying attention to people her predecessor often ignored – or ran against.
New York City
Politics
New name for top NYC fundraising firm
Nashban Mansur, who has consulted for some big names in New York City politics, is now Culver Place Strategies and fully LGBT owned.
Immigration
Politics
State Immigrant Action Fund announces second round of primary endorsements
The New York State Immigrant Action Fund announces primary endorsements for Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Gregory Meeks, Yvette Clarke and Max Rose.
Bill de Blasio
Politics
Chirlane McCray touts increased funding for the mayor's Unity Project
First lady Chirlane McCray touts the expansion of Mayor de Blasio's Unity Project at City & State's Pride Power 50 event.
New York State
Politics
All New York AG candidates are "qualified"
All of the New York attorney general candidates are "qualified"
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