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Brooklyn Machine Backs Do-Nothing Surrogate Court Judge For Re-election
Prominent progressives are also supporting Margarita López Torres who has presided over a cesspool of corruption for more than a decade.
NY Lawmakers Agree to Sweeping Rent Reform Package
New Yorkers took on the real estate industry and won. On Tuesday, Democratic lawmakers in Albany announced a sweeping…
NYC Weekly Events Calendar: June 13 to June 19
The Indypendent’s curated events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and…
Gov. Cuomo Defends Helicopter Industry Despite Deadly 7th Ave Crash
After yesterday’s helicopter crash atop a 7th Avenue building that left one dead, calls will grow for restricting or…
Was BP Katz Recruited To Queens DA Race by Richard Brown’s Top Lieutenants?
The career politician’s lack of courtroom experience is seen as a plus by entrenched, old guard prosecutors.
‘Minor Modification’ Luxury Towers in Two Bridges Halted for Now
Community groups opposing the construction of high-end luxury towers in Manhattan’s Two Bridge’s neighborhood won an injunction against the…
Philly DA Larry Krasner Endorses Tiffany Cabán’s Bid to Be Queens’ Next Top Prosecutor
Underneath the roar of the Jackson Heights subway line on Thursday stood Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner. A coalition…
Watch: AOC, Tiffany Cabán and the Queens DA Race
Check out this mini-doc independent filmmaker Erik Rist made on Queens district attorney candidate Tiffany Cabán and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…