Campaigns & Elections

Politics

NY-17 candidate Josh Eisen accused of stalking, harassment and racism

The best-funded candidate for Rep. Nita Lowey’s seat used the n-word and made threats in emails, according to lawsuits and criminal charges.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Carolyn Maloney backs Kallos for Manhattan borough president

The congresswoman joins a long list of unions that have already endorsed the New York City councilman.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Bloomberg’s past is slammed during Democratic debate

During his first presidential debate, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was attacked on stop and frisk, his wealth and sexual harassment lawsuits.

New York City

Politics

Brooklyn DA’s general counsel mulling Manhattan DA bid

Tali Farhadian Weinstein could be the latest challenger to take on Cyrus Vance Jr.

Technology

Policy

Rumors swirl around Yang mayoral run

Will the former presidential candidate make a run for City Hall?

Immigration

Opinion

You want democracy? Give noncitizen New Yorkers the right to vote

If we want New Yorkers to have true representation, we must extend the right to vote to all who live here, including non-citizens.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Bloomberg’s plan to win over Latino voters

Among other moves, the former New York City mayor embraced Puerto Rican statehood.

Campaigns & Elections

Policy

An app screwed up Iowa’s caucuses. Could the same happen in New York?

New York doesn’t use an app, but its voting technology has had its own problems in the past.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Rep. Elise Stefanik raises over $3 million, more than AOC

Being President Trump’s attack dog pays off, but her opponent pulled in $2 million.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

2020 Corey Johnson wouldn't take money from 2009 Corey Johnson

The NYC Council speaker and mayoral candidate pledged not to take donations from real estate developers, like his former employers.