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Schumer vows action on social policy, voting rights bills despite setback

Posted on December 20, 2021

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Congressman Tom Suozzi officially launches bid for governor

Posted on November 29, 2021

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Talking turkey: Governor Hochul packs meals and a punch on Cuomo rebuke

Posted on November 22, 2021

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Mark Levine looks to ‘chart that course forward’ for Manhattan as its incoming borough president

Posted on November 18, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Trump holds rally in Iowa

Trump advisers illegally campaigned while in office, U.S. government report finds

Posted on November 9, 2021

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Politics

Reporter’s notebook: Why do New York City’s voters keep staying home on Election Day?

Posted on November 4, 2021

Republican Glenn Youngkin holds election night event in race for Virginia governor

Politics

Republicans jolt Biden with Virginia win, fall just short in New Jersey

Posted on November 3, 2021

New York City Mayor Bloomberg campaigns with former mayors Giuliani and Koch

Reporter’s notebook: Curses! de Blasio looks to buck 150 years of NYC mayors failing to find a higher calling

Posted on November 3, 2021

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Midtown Manhattan

Clipped wings: Sliwa concedes to Adams in mayoral race

Posted on November 2, 2021

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‘Anything is better than de Blasio’: Manhattanites ready to pass the torch to next mayor

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Upper West Side

Curtis circus: Sliwa battles with poll site workers over cat, campaign jacket at Upper West Side poll site

Posted on November 2, 2021

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LIVE UPDATES: Polls officially open for Election Day in New York City

Posted on November 2, 2021

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Criminal Justice Coalition pushes DAs to alleviate Rikers Island issues, set inmates free

Posted on October 27, 2021

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Manhattanites head to the polls early with crime and homelessness on their minds

Posted on October 24, 2021

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Politics

Editorial | Eric Adams: The one to lead New York

Posted on October 22, 2021

A polling site on special election day in Far Rockaway, Queens on Feb. 23. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann)

TIME TO VOTE: Here’s who’s on the Manhattan ballot in the Nov. 2 citywide general election

Posted on October 19, 2021

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Politics

Eric Adams rallies with Latino leaders, warns of Trump-like presence in mayoral race

Posted on October 13, 2021

Brooklyn

Adams picks greens, talks healthy living in Brownsville

Posted on October 12, 2021

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Stay the course: Rikers Island protesters demand mayoral candidates support jail’s planned closure

Posted on October 12, 2021

Brooklyn

Adams supports more accelerated learning, but would ‘reserve right’ to seek out his own plan, not de Blasio’s

Posted on October 12, 2021

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Opinion

Op-Ed | The private sector must stand up for voting rights

Posted on October 7, 2021

Election

Politics

Investigators say de Blasio misused NYPD security on family matters; mayor’s office calls report ‘unprofessional’

Posted on October 7, 2021

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Governor Hochul responds to Democratic endorsement debacle

Posted on October 4, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators rally in front of the Supreme court before oral arguments on Benisek v. Lamone in Washington

As redistricting gets under way, Democrats’ prospects looking brighter

Posted on October 2, 2021

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Upper West Side

Sliwa condemns latest gun violence in Manhattan, sends Guardian Angels to neighborhood

Posted on August 31, 2021

Karla Conrad and Denver Foote, canvassers with Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, knock on doors to register people to vote in upcoming local elections in Des Moines, Iowa

Democrats counter Republican-led voter restrictions with early, aggressive outreach

Posted on August 31, 2021

Janet DiFiore, Chief Judge swears in Kathy Hochul

THE NEW GOVERNOR: Hochul takes office at midnight ceremony

Posted on August 24, 2021

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Harlem

Perkins loses Harlem council primary recount by 114 votes to Democratic socialist

Posted on August 18, 2021

A “Stop the Steal” flag flies outside a campaign rally with President Trump in Dalton

Dominion sues Newsmax, One America over U.S. election fraud claims

Posted on August 10, 2021

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Adams huddles with NYC House members at D.C. meeting

Posted on July 28, 2021

A polling site on special election day in Far Rockaway, Queens on Feb. 23. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann)

Ranked-choice voting boosted voter turnout and diversity in NYC primary, analysis finds

Posted on July 19, 2021

Peter Hogness poses wearing his Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez branded T-shirt in the Park Slope area of Brooklyn, New York

Bronx

Branding the U.S. left: AOC makes a push into political merchandise

Posted on July 19, 2021

A polling site on special election day in Far Rockaway, Queens on Feb. 23. (Photo by Gabriele Holtermann)

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Working Families Party woes: Wiley nixes ballot line, BOE kicks others off ballot

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Mark Levine declares primary victory in Manhattan borough president race

Posted on July 8, 2021

New York City mayoral primary election

Eric Adams projected to win mayoral race after BOE releases updated results

Posted on July 6, 2021

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Politics

Op-Ed | BOE needs to reform to give New Yorkers confidence in future elections

Posted on July 6, 2021

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Bronx Times

Gibson solidifies lead in Bronx borough president primary

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Brooklyn Paper

Ranked-choice voting calculations released for Brooklyn borough president, City Council races

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Board of Elections releases ranked-choice voting calculations for Queens borough president race and local City Council contests

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Mayor says BOE needs ‘complete recanvass’ following Primary Election vote blunder

Posted on June 30, 2021

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Editorial | What’s the rush?

Posted on June 30, 2021

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City’s Board of Elections admits tabulation error, promises new results soon

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Politics

Eric Adams, Kathryn Garcia lead mayoral race after initial RCV count, but thousands of absentee ballots remain to be counted

Posted on June 29, 2021

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QNS

Board of Elections begins counting thousands of absentee ballots in Queens

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Politics

Voter turnout surged in AOC’s Queens and dropped where COVID raged worst

Posted on June 28, 2021

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Brooklyn

Adams vows to bring New York City’s mojo back if he wins mayor’s race

Posted on June 24, 2021

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio deliver remarks at a news conference regarding the first confirmed case of coronavirus in New York State in Manhattan borough of New York City, New York

de Blasio shrugs off latest Cuomo diss about NYC mayor’s competence

Posted on June 24, 2021

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Politics

This Queens councilman makes renewed push for another referendum on ranked-choice voting

Posted on June 24, 2021

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Lincoln Hospital hosts blood drive, takes part in multiple community celebrations

The Dietz Coal Company in Ridgewood not only produced coal in the early 20th century; it was also one of the area's biggest ice factories.

The iceman cometh in Ridgewood: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

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Red Hook Pool expected to reopen Sunday after weeks-long repair

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Seattle.

Federal appeals court expands ‘ministerial exception’ to customer service representative