“We are tired of our communities being the first to face cuts while the rich get richer and the NYPD gets tanks,” says Alexa Avilés who is backed by the NYC-DSA.
The mayor’s race dominates the headlines, but every city office is on the ballot this year including all 51…
How Eric Adams Misguided Belief in Policing Put Revelers in Harm’s Way at 2016 J’ouvert Celebration
In the pre-dawn hours of Labor Day six years ago, two attendees to Brooklyn’s annual J’ouvert celebration were killed.…
Andrew Yang and Eric Adams have topped the polls for most of the mayor’s race. It’s a depressing spectacle…
Millennial leftists have moved on like Scott Stringer never existed. However, the unions that backed him have remained in his corner.
Dianne Morales’ ‘Beautiful Mess’
The former non-profit CEO’s mayoral campaign excited the left with its promise to defund the police before imploding in late May amid staff allegations of a toxic workplace and union-busting.
Ranked Choice Voting Explained
New York City faces a historic primary on June 22: For the first time in almost a century, we’ll…
Showdown in City Council District 35
It’s liberals vs. leftists in a battle for a seat that runs through Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill.
Courting The Left in Manhattan DA’s Race
Three decarceral candidates are vying to replace Cy Vance. But will Wall Street’s favorite prevail over a fractured field?
It’s Good NYC Made Standardized Testing ‘Opt In’ This Year. Now, Let’s Cancel the Tests.
Why we need to reimagine how we measure student success.