Energy & Environment
Policy
Legislative progress on climate change divides political left
Groups like the New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America say Albany Democrats are not doing enough to promote renewable energy.
New York City
Politics
Rival Resumés as a Dozen Seek Victory in Daneek’s District
Daneek Miller, who has represented the 27th district since 2014, is term limited, paving the way for a wide-open race to replace him.
New York City
Politics
In Brooklyn, Incumbent Council Member Looks to Hold Off Veteran Challenger and Win First Full Term
New York City Council Member Farah Louis is among the 18 members of the 51-seat Council eligible for and seeking reelection this year, but she is not able to cruise to a full term representing Brooklyn’s 45th District.
New York City
Politics
Mercedes Narcisse makes second run at Council District 46
The candidate goes up against establishment-backed opponents in the southeastern Brooklyn district.
New York City
Politics
Back to school in NYC and GOP mayoral candidates duke it out
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
John Liu: The unlikely endorser
It didn’t look like he would support Andrew Yang for mayor, until he did.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Watch the May 25 NYC comptroller forum here
The 92nd Street Y, City & State New York and PIX11 partnered to bring the candidates together for a discussion that will inform New Yorkers as they decide this important contest.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
A crowded field of candidates aims to represent the North Shore
And plenty of them have a solid shot at potentially winning.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Crowded Field in Bronx Race to Fill Ruben Díaz Sr’s Council Seat
Eight candidates are vying to replace City Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr., who has represented the Bronx in the Council and state legislature for nearly two decades.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Hakeem Jeffries on Maya Wiley and Eric Adams
The Central Brooklyn Democrat made a surprising endorsement in the New York City mayoral, may add ranked choices.
New York City
Politics
Cuomo’s book deal and the NYC mayoral race gets nasty
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
City Council District 37 race readies for a rematch
Darma Diaz won the Brooklyn seat last year unopposed, and now her then-opponents who were kicked off the ballot are looking for a round two.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
“Donald Trump will certainly chime in” if this happens
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
What are the qualifications for NYC comptroller?
An understanding of government accounting, leadership skills and a vision for the future, according to experts.
Budget
Policy
Police funding returns as issue in NYC budget
The mayor doesn’t propose more cuts to the NYPD, but police reform activists still want them.
Homelessness
Personality
Christine Quinn’s on the other side of the table now
The former candidate weighs in on homeless policies in the New York City mayoral race.
Opinion
Opinion
Barkan: Eric Adams has no principles
The Brooklyn borough president flip flops even more dramatically than Andrew Yang.
Donald Trump
Politics