Do union endorsements still matter?
Is labor union influence in New York shifting? Recent elections have raised new questions about the political value…
It took 33 years to overturn his double murder conviction
In 1995, Allen Porter was convicted of a double murder in Queens. He spent nearly 34 years in…
Steve Kornacki breaks down the future of New York politics
Steve Kornacki is the chief data analyst at NBC News and a familiar face to anyone who watches…
What the NYC primaries will reveal about Mamdani’s influence
This week, Spectrum News NY1 hosted a congressional debate in New York’s 13th District, which includes Harlem, Upper…
Patrick Gaspard weighs in on the problem with Democrats
Patrick Gaspard has worn an array of political hats — from U.S. Ambassador to South Africa to President…
Could New York draw Republicans out of Congress?
New York passed a constitutional amendment in 2014 that expressly prohibits drawing congressional maps “for the purpose of…
Mamdani’s high-stakes Upper Manhattan bet
The Democratic primary in New York’s 13th Congressional District has become one of the more intriguing races of…
Inside cyclist etiquette and safety on New York City bridges
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter discuss bike lane safety on city bridges following Thursday’s deadly crash during the…
New York just lowered car insurance costs
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter discuss Gov. Kathy Hochul’s state budget bill aimed at lowering car insurance costs,…
How the New York Mets became the ‘people’s team’
A.M. Gittlitz is an organizer and writer whose work focuses on the counterculture and radical politics. He is…
Inside Mayor Mamdani’s ‘new era’ of housing for NYC
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to build 200,000 affordable homes in New York…
Does Memorial Day weather always disappoint?
On today’s “Morning People,” Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter preview Memorial Day weekend with a look back at some rainy holiday weekends…