News & Politics

News & Politics

He’s baaaack: Eon Huntley files to challenge Stefani Zinerman again

Brace yourselves for another battle in the ongoing DSA-Jeffries proxy war in central Brooklyn.

Heard Around Town

On Fox News, Zohran Mamdani speaks directly to Donald Trump

Mamdani also offered his first broad public apology to police officers for past statements about the NYPD.

2026 congressional midterm elections

5 things to know about Peter Oberacker

Who’s the Republican state senator challenging swing district Democratic Rep. Josh Riley next year?

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Get in, nerds. We’re watching the NYC mayoral debate

See it Thursday at 7 p.m., and witness how the tables have turned for Mamdani and Cuomo.

News & Politics

Clarke challenger raises over $100,000 in first 48 hours

Michael Goldfarb raised almost as much money in two days as Rep. Yvette Clarke had in her campaign account in June.

News & Politics

Breaking News

Letitia James indicted by federal grand jury in Virginia

Federal prosecutors charged state Attorney General Letitia James with bank fraud for renting out a Virginia property instead of using it as a second home.

Heard Around Town

Mamdani makes his pitch to New York’s business elite

‘Have you ever talked about democratic socialism at an ABNY event before?’ the mayoral front-runner joked.

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Heard Around Town

Erik Bottcher files to run for Congress

The Manhattan City Council member is "laying the groundwork for a potential bid."

Personality

The rise and fall of Mayor Eric Adams: a timeline

Tracking the mayor’s four years in City Hall, from his ambitious achievements to his federal indictment to ending his reelection campaign.

News & Politics

Brian Romero hopes to succeed his former boss in the Assembly

He is running for Jessica González-Rojas’ seat, after serving as her chief of staff for more than four years.

New York City Council

City Council members slam ballot proposals at rally they say wasn’t electioneering

The New York City Council has been vocal about opposition since the ballots were put forward, but Tuesday’s rally was the most explicit members have been.

News & Politics

Citizens Union reports concludes even-year elections would benefit NYC

Voters in New York City will have a chance to weigh in this November on whether to move local elections from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years.

Westchester

The Democrats vying to challenge Rep. Mike Lawler

At least eight contenders will be jockeying to break out of the crowded primary field.

News & Politics

Here’s who owns New York’s local TV stations

The Jimmy Kimmel incident has us suddenly curious.

Heard Around Town

Vickie Paladino’s challenger touts fundraising haul

Ben Chou has raised about $30,000 in private donations as he tries to unseat the conservative City Council edgelady. He expects to reach the campaign spending limit this cycle.