New York City
Politics
City schools shut down and the MTA proposes a doomsday budget
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
Politics
GOP continues contesting presidential results as absentee ballot counting begins
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
Politics
An uncertain election night as coronavirus cases climb across the state
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Only two minor parties in New York will keep their ballot access
The four parties that failed to meet the state’s new requirements aren’t giving up without a fight.
New York State
Politics
2020 New York state legislative general election results
Will the Democrats secure a supermajority in the state Senate?
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Early voting a work in progress in New York
Over 2.5 million New York voters cast their ballots in person before Election Day.
New York City
Politics
Long lines for early voting while COVID-19 cases tick up in NYC
Rounding up the week’s political news
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Who not to vote for when choosing judges
Some of the candidates aren’t campaigning and don’t live where they are running.
New York City
Politics
21 in ’21 kicks into high gear
The group seeking equal representation for women on the City Council announced its slate of 33 endorsements.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Long early voting lines plague voters across New York
While boards of elections could have been more prepared, a confluence of problems caused hours long wait times.
New York City
Politics
COVID-19 lockdowns start to ease and the WFP enters high gear
Rounding up the week’s political news
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
What not to wear while voting
Candidate merchandise is a no-go, but other political apparel is allowed.
New York State
Politics
Previewing the 2020 state Senate elections
Will Democrats maintain and grow their majority?
Criminal Justice
Policy
Manhattan DA candidates differ on gang conspiracy cases
Famous for taking down crime lords, conspiracy charges are now more often levied against young Black men.
New York City
Politics
COVID-19 hot spots cool down as NYC mayoral hopefuls square off
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
Politics
Which super PACs are spending on state Senate races?
Companies, unions and charter school advocates are hoping to influence key races across the state.
Housing
Policy
SoHo rezoning not a safe bet with Manhattan BP candidates
While most expressed at least theoretical support, missing details prevent them from fully committing.
NYPD
Policy
NYPD allows Borough Park protesters to break law with impunity
Heavy-handed tactics against Black Lives Matter protests were absent Tuesday night.
New York State
Politics