Fortune Favors the Bold: Which One of These Pols Might Challenge Adams in 2025?
Progressives must field a strong candidate in the 2025 mayor’s race. We look at seven intriguing contenders for that role.
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NY politics
‘Very Progressive Prosecutor’ Tess Cohen Looks to Oust Bronx DA Darcel Clark
Cohen vows to investigate abuses at Rikers, prosecute dirty landlords.
Op-Ed: Kathy Hochul Isn’t a Mystery—She’s a Republican
A failed attack on climate standards is the latest in a line of Hochul initiatives cheered by Republicans.
Retired City Workers Hold Largest Medicare Advantage Protest to Date
Retired city workers have been protesting mayoral plans to hand over their health-care coverage to privately run Medicare Advantage…
More Than a Victory: Hector LaSalle Lessons
The fight over Hector LaSalle’s nomination to NY’s top court discredited the myth of judges as neutral actors. And that’s a good thing.
Community Organizer Hailie Kim Takes on School Defunder Julie Won in Contested Queens Council Race
Daughter of Korean immigrants emphasizes public education and her opponent’s vote to cut school funding by more than $400 million.
How the New York Democrats’ Midterm Debacle Unfolded and What Comes Next
A cascading series of blunders by leading NY Democrats handed half of Congress to the Republicans. Can the state party’s dysfunction be reversed?
Election Day Comes to Avenue H
Voters on one Brooklyn block express mixed feelings about Kathy Hochul but most say voting Republican was never an option.
A Donald Trump acolyte’s race-baiting campaign shows that he learned a thing or two from his mentor.
30 Controversial Votes by NYC’s MAGA Congresswoman
Click here to read South Brooklyn, Staten Island Activists Take Aim at NYC’s MAGA Congresswoman by Manny Jalonschi Limited…