Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Rage against the Queens Machine

A coalition forms against the establishment in Flushing. Will others follow?

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Is Staten Island ready to be represented by a progressive?

Brittany Ramos DeBarros certainly thinks so, after gaining more than 1,000 donors in the first two months of her congressional campaign.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

More than 400 Asian New Yorkers sign letter opposing Yang

Progressive activists oppose his platform on policing, housing and Israel-Palestine relations.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

The end of the Zoom campaign?

New York City mayoral candidates are trying to ramp up their in-person events with voters.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Democratic activist enters Staten Island’s borough president race

Lorie Honor, a veteran of former Rep. Max Rose’s 2018 campaign, would be the borough’s first woman borough president.

Donald Trump

Politics

Will Trump ever leave Staten Island?

The borough’s GOP has been Trumpified. Will it keep moving right after his presidency?

Campaigns & Elections

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Why Max Rose didn’t see a path to City Hall

Democratic activists, even in his district, may have backed him for Congress but not mayor.

NYPD

Politics

NYC pols want to change NYPD’s role at polling sites

The proposal follows cops’ forceful presence during the election.

New York City

Politics

A new generation of leadership on Staten Island’s North Shore

Council Member Debi Rose was the borough’s first Black lawmaker, and she opened the door to a growing, diverse seat of political power.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

Why Max Rose might be upset by Nicole Malliotakis

The Republican Assembly member’s “law and order” message resonates on Staten Island.

New York State

Policy

Candidates’ ad hoc mask approach

Some politicians are back to canvassing, making safety procedures on their own.