Siegel has grave concerns about the future of free speech rights as well as free expression in the private sphere.
Read moreA Colombian migrant said he and his wife and children were heartened by the toy and clothing donations from the community, which made them feel welcome.
Read moreThe vote was a small step forward for biking advocates but came only after a change in wording that left some of those advocates frustrated.
Read moreThe MTA, NYCHA, asylum seekers, bail, housing, and a host of other issues are up for discussion.
Read moreThe grass is riz, I wonders where the birdies is.
Read moreThe legislature’s challenge to the governor goes beyond housing; both houses also rejected Hochul’s measures to modify bail reform, add charter schools and fund the MTA.
Read moreThe meeting received an extraordinary amount of community engagement, with more than 300 people on the Zoom call.
Read moreThe consensus was the proposed hub “would make a dangerous intersection even worse."
Read more"We can’t put off dealing with our housing crises. We have to make a dent.”
Read more"We are putting our resources on those who are doing the most significant harm and asking in court every single day for bail.”
Read moreThe war is not forgotten, nor are its victims, nor is Ukraine’s crucial role right now in the global struggle for democracy.
Read moreHere’s what to know about the process, and what to expect if you’re chosen to join.
Read moreCommunity Board 7 held its first meeting of the year on Tuesday night, presided over by its new chair, Beverly Donohue.
Read more"A community board is an advocacy organization that can elevate community concerns to the attention of city, state and federal government in ways individuals cannot."
Read moreHas anyone seen the teams?
Read moreA walk around the neighborhood yielded mixed results.
Read moreWith all the talk about the end of democracy, you would think that turnout would have set records, especially on the Upper West Side, known for its political activism.
Read moreThe future of New York City’s transit system, still struggling to rebound from the pandemic, could be on the line in Tuesday’s election for governor.
Read more"I have a bit of PTSD. I think I'll just wait to find out the next day."
Read more“There is no shelter in Texas, there is no help like there is here.”
Read moreIf you missed last night's one-and-only debate between the candidates in New York's race for governor, you can catch up here.
Read more"What should be must-see TV for New Yorkers." -Gotham Gazette
Read moreA few got physical with attendees around them, and one man jumped on the stage, but was immediately removed by the police, who were there in force.
Read moreHere's a link to register and to get an absentee ballot.
Read moreThat observation turned out to be an accurate lead-in to what came next.
Read more"The climate in our country has changed since the 2020 election and January 6."
Read moreJerry Nadler has defeated his colleague of thirty years, Carolyn Maloney.
Read moreThe candidates and their representatives are out in force looking for last-minute votes, as registered Democrats go to the polls today for the second time this summer.
Read moreLet’s say you haven’t paid much attention to this unusual race...
Read moreRedistricting created a new district for us to consider: State Senate District 47.
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