NNew York City Read More Hochul hits record-high favorability in new pollFebruary 3, 2026 New polling shows that Gov. Kathy Hochul is starting her reelection year hot with record favorability, big leads…
NNew York Read More Vivian Cook won’t seek reelection to the AssemblyFebruary 3, 2026 Assembly Member Vivian Cook will not seek reelection this year after 35 years holding the Southeast Queens seat,…
NNew York City Read More Blakeman courts right-wing voters at state Conservative Party conventionFebruary 2, 2026 The state Conservative Party met for its annual conference in Albany on Monday, ahead of its nominating convention…
NNew York Read More Julie Won files to run in NY-7February 2, 2026 New York City Council Member Julie Won filed to run in New York’s 7th Congressional District on Monday.…
TThe Bronx Read More A timeline on the closure of Rikers IslandJanuary 29, 2026 After years of court battles, debate, and continued concerns about violence and excessive force plaguing the troubled jails…
NNew York City Read More DSA members in their own wordsJanuary 27, 2026 The New York City chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America often defines itself by running against the…
NNew York Read More DSA for Dummies – City & State New YorkJanuary 27, 2026 A specter is haunting New York politics – the specter of the Democratic Socialists of America. Over the…
NNew York City Read More The NYC-DSA’s biggest elections since 2017January 26, 2026 After Bernie Sanders’ 2016 presidential campaign, the Democratic Socialists of America had renewed energy and began supporting candidates…
NNew York Read More DSA for Dummies – City & State New YorkJanuary 26, 2026 A specter is haunting New York politics – the specter of the Democratic Socialists of America. Over the…
NNew York Read More The Frozen Four: a guide to the special electionsJanuary 25, 2026 It’s election season once again. Victories in November have caused a cascade of openings in the state Legislature,…
NNew York City Read More Everyone’s against Rana Abdelhamid. She’s running anyway.January 24, 2026 Special elections in New York City tend to be predictable. The Democratic Party nominates someone to appear on…
NNew York City Read More Mamdani vs. the vortex – City & State New YorkJanuary 23, 2026 With a potentially historic snowstorm poised to barrel across New York City this weekend, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is…