New York State
Politics
Max Rose’s 'Staten Island first' strategy
Democrat Max Rose has distanced himself from his party and focused on local issues.
New York City
Opinion
New campaign finance reform would return power to the people
Ballot Question 1 from Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Charter Revision Commission would lower donation limits and increase public matching funds.
New York City
Politics
Who will win New York’s most competitive House contests?
Democrats could win back the lower house of Congress. Weigh in on the local races that could make the difference.
New York City
Policy
Momentum builds behind MWBEs
After a lackluster year, the rate of contracting for minority- and women-owned businesses is rising in New York.
New York City
Politics
Eric Adams flies his conservative flag
New York City mayoral candidate Eric Adams said he’d carry his gun into faith services.
New York City
Politics
Who will win the most competitive state Senate contests?
Vote for who you think will win the Senate contests.
Bill de Blasio
Politics
Bombs in New York and a governor’s debate
Pipe bombs were sent to a number of prominent Democrats and progressives across the country, including several in New York, and to CNN’s Columbus Circle headquarters.
New York City
Personality
Watch: Jumaane Williams, Ruben Diaz Jr. beatbox and rap together
The candidates are both looking for higher office.
New York City
Policy
Everyone wants to fix the MTA, but who’s paying?
Fixing the MTA is estimated to cost $40 billion.
New York City
Politics
How much of their sentence do corrupt politicians serve?
Dean Skelos was sentenced today to 51 months in prison, but he isn’t likely to serve the full sentence.
New York City
Politics
Bombs sent to Clintons’ home, other New York spots
The Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle in Manhattan was evacuated after a pipe bomb was sent through the mail to the CNN offices on Wednesday morning. Similar bombs were sent to the Westchester County home of former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, as well as the Washington, D.C., home of former President Barack Obama.
New York City
Personality
Jumaane Williams is ready to be public advocate, assuming there’s a vacancy
Defeated in his bid for lieutenant governor, Jumaane Williams has set his sights on the office of public advocate.
New York City
Politics
Four takeaways from the Cuomo-Molinaro debate
The governor sought to assert control and attack Trump, while the challenger presented himself as a can-do moderate.
New York City
Policy
Can dockless bikes ease New York City’s transportation woes?
Lime is set to expand its dockless bike fleet after success of pilot program.
New York City
Politics
Updated: Categorizing the candidates to be NYC’s next public advocate
Categorizing the candidates to be New York City’s next public advocate.
New York City
Politics
Five things to watch for in the Cuomo-Molinaro debate
Viewers can learn a lot about the candidates and the future of New York state.
New York City
Policy
What it means to be a ‘Dreamer’
Assembly candidate Catalina Cruz has said she would be New York’s first ‘Dreamer’ in office.
New York City Council
Politics