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Mayoral candidates are rather quiet on the budget they want to inherit
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
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Five Candidates Face Off for Newly-Open Council Seat in East Bronx’s District 13
Monique Johnson, Irene Estrada, Marjorie Velazquez, John Perez and Marilyn Soto are in the running for the soon-to-be open seat held by Councilmember Mark Gjonaj, who announced in February that he won’t be seeking reelection.
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Competitive Central Brooklyn Council Race Splits City's Left
Nine Democratic candidates are running to replace Councilmember Laurie Cumbo.
New York City
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Four Candidates Vie For City’s 8th District, One Seeks Re-election
Big differences in money raised for the campaign separate the candidates in the 8th district, which includes neighborhoods in Manhattan and the South Bronx.
New York City
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The race for Queens Council District 22, the next phase of Astoria's political evolution
Six democrats are vying to replace Councilmember Costa Constantinides.
New York City
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First-time candidates and government veterans face off for New York’s UES
High-profile endorsements and impressive fundraising numbers are split in this close race for the City Council District 5.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Feliz: Winning is “the privilege of a lifetime”
A Q&A with the newly elected New York City Council member.
New York City
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Robert Cornegy’s endorsements that weren’t
The City Council member claimed three endorsements for Brooklyn borough president that he hadn’t received.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Selvena Brooks-Powers on the being the first candidate elected in an instant runoff
An interview with the new member of the New York City Council from Queens.
Personality
Personality
Fernando Cabrera’s next move
An interview with the term-limited New York City Council member, who is running for Bronx borough president.
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5 things to know about the Council District 15 special election
Candidates are vying to replace Rep. Ritchie Torres in the Bronx.
New York City
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Selvena Brooks-Powers victorious in NYC’s first ranked-choice vote count
After nine rounds of hand-counting and elimination, Brooks-Powers emerged with over 51% of the vote
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
James Gennaro is back for Round 2
A Q&A with the new City Council member who is starting his 13th year in the chamber.
New York City
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What does the New York City Council do?
Passing laws, negotiating budgets, making land use decisions and more!
New York City
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Carlina Rivera, likely speaker candidate, endorses 13 women for City Council
Potential speakers are maneuvering to build support and Rivera is the first to endorse a slate.
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