RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Suraj Patel

Jerrold Nadler Defeats Carolyn Maloney, With Dan Goldman and Yuh-Line Niou in Race Too Close to Call

Fifteen-term U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler won the Democratic primaries in a hotly contested race for Congress in Manhattan while a major Manhattan/Brooklyn race for an open congressional seat remained too close to call Tuesday night, in the second of two…

In blow to Maloney, Sen. Elizabeth Warren goes with Nadler

After Democrats fumbled redistricting with a partisan gerrymander, a court-appointed special master redrew the 12th Congressional District. Now, instead of safe seats for veterans Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, they are pitted against each other. Seasoning the political stew for…

Suraj Patel Jumps in, Challenges Maloney & Nadler in 12th

Suraj Patel wasted little time after the new congressional districts were announced, leaping into the fray for the new 12th District. It stretches across Manhattan from the Hudson River to Roosevelt Island. And Patel made it instantly tougher for Representatives…

With Voter Redistricting Now Final, Roosevelt Island Changes

What does redistricting mean for Roosevelt Island? In the wee hours of Saturday morning, a Steuben County judge posted the final New York voting districts for the next ten years. The change for Roosevelt Island is even more dramatic than…

New York high court hears redistricting arguments Tuesday

By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor April 22nd, 2022 The Roosevelt Island Daily News (The Center Square) – The New York State Court of Appeals will hear arguments on Tuesday about whether Democrats pushed through redrawn state legislative and…