Katie Honan and Gwynne Hogan, The City This article was originally published on Jul 7 11:31am EDT by THE CITY Six people were indicted Friday
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The Silent Majority: Unraveling the Reasons Behind Low Voter Turnout in the U.S.
Despite being one of the world’s most celebrated democracies, the United States often sees a surprisingly low voter turnout during elections. This phenomenon raises an
What Voters Should Know About 2023 Elections in NYC
With no federal or statewide races, 2023 is an off-year for politics — except in New York City. Here, a busy election year is ahead.
Rebecca Seawright, Built for Our Times and Places
The first time I ran into Rebecca Seawright was at a candidates’ forum during her first run in 2014. She was up against four men,
“We want you…” to testify in NYC Districting – Julie Menin
NYC Districting is here, and District 5 City Council Member Julie Menin wants you to be a part of it. The NYC Districting Commission has
Special Master Carves Up New York’s Congressional and State Senate Seats With New Maps
Rachel Holliday Smith, The City This article was originally published on May 16 6:34pm EDT by THE CITY /Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE
District Drama Revisited as One Judge Flips Another
District Drama? As we reported on Saturday, “When the ‘independent’ commission failed to come up with legislative maps everybody could agree on earlier this year,
District Drama: What Happens Now That Judge Has Tossed Albany-Drawn Political Maps?
Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Apr 1 at 6:47pm EDTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered
Seawright Secures Early Voting in City General Election
Acting quickly, NYS assembly member Rebecca Seawright secured space on Roosevelt Island for early voting in this year’s general election. With exact dates not yet
Diana Florence, Top Candidate for Manhattan DA Tells Us Who She Is, What She’ll Do and How She Can Help Roosevelt Island
Diana Florence is a top candidate in the crowded race for Manhattan District Attorney, replacing Cyrus Vance, Jr. He’s retiring. Florence is the most experienced