Four New York State Assembly members, along with community organizations and individual activists, gathered outside Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s office on the eve of a public hearing for the Build Public Renewables Act, asking for his support for the bill.
Beyond Con Ed: For New York, Public Power is the Past and the Future
There’s an alternative to the utility monopoly’s soaring rates, shoddy service and indifference to climate change.
Taxi Drivers Launch Hunger Strike Outside of City Hall
Cabbies seek relief from crushing debts.
Cancel Rent Demonstrators Arrested After Supreme Court Strikes Down NY Eviction Moratorium
Two newly elected New York City Councilmembers and a pair of socialist state legislators were among 17 people arrested…
How Zohran Mamdani’s Rap Career Taught Him to Campaign as a Socialist
The arts have a role in the future of American socialism and a slate of candidates backed by the New York City chapter of Democratic Socialists of America is demonstrating what music and culture can do for the movement.
Home Foreclosure Specialist Aims to Take Fight For Housing & Racial Justice from Astoria to Albany
Zohran Mamdani is harnessing thousands of small-dollar donations and grassroots power ahead of June 23’s Democratic primary in the race to represent Assembly District 36.
Primary Primer: A Voter’s Guide to Some of the Most Hotly Contested Races on the NY Ballot
New York is a one-party city where elections are almost always determined in the Democratic primary. Until 2018 these…