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Politics

Mark Levine endorses Assembly Member Micah Lasher in NY-12

He’s no Kennedy grandson, but the state legislator is clearly the favorite of the Upper West Side political machine.

News & Politics

Huntley launches new Assembly campaign against Zinerman

With support from the DSA and City Council Member Chi Ossé, Eon Huntley is making another attempt to unseat Assembly Member Stefani Zinerman.

2026 congressional midterm elections

Public defender and DSA organizer challenges Ritchie Torres

Dalourny Nemorin says that Rep. Ritchie Torres is focused more on his donors than serving his constituents

News & Politics

Pro-housing coalition takes a ballot proposals victory lap

The proposals passed with double digit margins and support across the city, a report from Yes on Affordable Housing shows.

News & Politics

Poll shows young voters would back Avilés over Goldman in NY-10

The poll from Stand Up Action also found that City Council Member Alexa Avilés is largely unknown in the 10th Congressional District.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

5 takeaways from the 2025 NYC election turnout

Millions (plural!) showed up, Black voters swung toward Mamdani, NIMBY’s represented and more.

Campaigns & Elections

Sarah Batchu files to run for Harvey Epstein’s Assembly seat

The de Blasio alum came in second to Epstein for the City Council District 2 seat.

News & Politics

Rep. Elise Stefanik paints dire picture of NY in gubernatorial campaign launch

The Republican announced her campaign for governor in a new video that heavily featured New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

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New York City

Kayla Santosuosso wins southern Brooklyn City Council race

She will succeed her boss Justin Brannan and become the district’s first female council member.

New York City

Democrat Shirley Aldebol flips only City Council seat to change parties

The Bronx will return to having no Republican representatives next year, following the defeat of incumbent Kristy Marmorato.

Politics

‘Knives in my back:’ Alicia Vaichunas feels betrayed by Bob Holden

The Republican City Council candidate lost by a surprising margin to her former colleague, Democrat Phil Wong.

Campaigns & Elections

New York City’s young Democrats want to put the party back in party

Zohran Mamdani has energized young voters, and the city’s young Democrats are celebrating.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Live blog: New York Election Day 2025

Updates from three mayoral candidates, juggernaut voter turnout, one divided city.