Kayla Santosuosso declares victory in tight southern Brooklyn District 47 Council race • Brooklyn Paper
Kayla Santosuosso celebrates her win in the Democratic primary in June. Santosuosso declared victory Tuesday night in the…
Polls open across Brooklyn as voters turn out for the 2025 election • Brooklyn Paper
A person cast their vote duing the first day of early voting in the general election in Brooklyn…
Carmen De La Rosa drops bid to become NYC Council speaker, endorses Crystal Hudson
Uptown Manhattan Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa pulled out of the City Council speaker race late Sunday and…
Zohran Mamdani’s City Hall will pit ideology against reality
Free buses. Free child care. City-run grocery stores. Brand-new union-built, publicly subsidized housing. Zohran Mamdani makes it sound…
Even the woke City Council can’t keep its gender jargon straight
As it passes legislation about pregnancy, postpartum health and lactation, the City Council is doing its best to…
City Council votes to redevelop historic Kingsbridge Armory
The Kingsbridge Armory is one step closer to a new future after decades of vacancy. The City Council…
FDNY chief says he would live next to lithium battery storage plant— opponents charge battery farms in residential areas a ‘farce’
FDNY officials and environmental advocates insisted Tuesday that New York City’s rigorous review system makes lithium-ion battery storage…
Flip your ballots! What New Yorkers need to know about the six ballot questions in the Nov. 4 general election
As New Yorkers head to the polls throughout early voting this week and on the Nov. 4 general…
Firebrand NYC Councilwoman latest in GOP to back Cuomo over Sliwa to thwart Mamdani
Anti-Zohran Mamdani Republican City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov is pulling support for “loyal friend” Curtis Sliwa — and endorsing…
Airbnb pushes to loosen restrictions on renting in NYC before potential Mamdani admin
Airbnb is making a big push to loosen the regulatory noose around its neck in the Big Apple…
New York and California are taking on the NIMBYs
New York City voters are currently deciding on one of the most polarizing issues in decades. But it…
Four city ballot proposals this year deserve to pass — one other doesn’t
On ballots this year, Gotham voters will see five proposals for changes to the City Charter: Four would…