Which New York sports team owners are the most politically influential?
The typical owner of a professional sports franchise is a billionaire – or at least a multimillionaire –…
Maurice Brown thinks Syracuse is ready for democratic socialism
Maurice “Mo” Brown did not dream of a career in politics – instead, the 34-year-old spent most of…
The family members of NYC congressional candidates are getting oppo’d
There’s a major expensive election three weeks away, and you can tell because the opposition research is flying.…
Empire AI is already making rapid progress in drug discovery
One of the most transformational projects in New York higher education is Empire AI, a first-in-the-nation consortium of…
How the 2003 murder at City Hall shaped politics today
New York City Council members live with the murder of former Council Member James E. Davis every time…
How the 2003 murder at City Hall shaped politics today
New York City Council members live with the murder of former Council Member James E. Davis every time…
This week’s biggest Winners & Losers
“There are no winners in a strike,” Rutgers University labor professor William Dwyer told The New York Times.…
The council’s newest member Carl Wilson says it’s all ‘a little surreal’
New York City’s newest council member is not so new to the City Council. Democrat Carl Wilson, who…
Who’s going to be the next New York City Council speaker?
The New York City Council speaker race can be a difficult contest to try to predict six months…
Who’s going to be the next New York governor?
Roughly six years ago, some young left-wing activists half-seriously began a shadow campaign for state Sen. Jessica Ramos…
Who’s going to be the next mayor of New York City?
Mayor? Again? Already? We just caught our breath after a crazy and exhausting election year that drew global…
Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?
Dean Fuleihan First deputy mayor Dean Fuleihan served as first deputy mayor under Bill de Blasio. / Lev…