An online portal allowed grifters to reroute checks and pocket nearly $300,000 in illegal loans, including one from the Manhattan Council member's pension fund.

Monday night's town hall gave a lineup of Democrats an opportunity to tout their policy records.

"I'm a radical pragmatist," Patrick Timmins said in his interview with West Side Rag.

Eli Northrup and Stephanie Ruskay are both vying for the Assembly District 69 seat.

In our ongoing covering of the NY-12 Congressional race to succeed Rep. Jerry Nadler, WSR spoke with candidate Laura Dunn.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced this week that two UWS ZIP codes would be getting more 3-K seats.

If elected, Karen Ortiz would join a coalition that vows to file articles of impeachment on Day One of the new Congress.

Schoolchildren know who Bottcher is, thanks to his Poop Fairy campaign.

A WSR conversation with NY-12 Congressional candidate Alex Bores.

Nina Schwalbe is running to succeed Rep. Jerrold Nadler in New York's 12th Congressional District.

"It’s the honor of a lifetime to earn Congressman Nadler’s endorsement," Lasher said.

An early forum with candidates seeking to replace Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler draws a crowd with plenty of questions.

There is a Special Election for State Senate District 47 on February 3, which covers the Upper West Side.

The forum will happen on Thursday evening at Goddard Riverside on Columbus Avenue, between West 88th and 89th streets.

Shaun Abreu is the new majority leader of the New York City Council.

There are 10 Democratic candidates currently vying to succeed Rep. Jerrold Nadler.

Kamar Samuels is the new New York City Schools Chancellor.

"I'm exhausted putting together her schedule," Gutwillig told West Side Rag.

The next governor of New Jersey lived for a period on West 95th Street.

The Assembly District 69 seat is open after Micah Lasher announced he is running for congress.

You can submit your ideas for Upper West Side projects that deserve funding.

“It wasn't who I voted for, but I'm hopeful that I'm wrong and that it's good for the city.”

Andrew Cuomo won the Upper West Side in the Democratic primary in June, but not the General Election on Tuesday.

New York City has a new mayor.

Voters, volunteers, and elected officials were all present Tuesday at Upper West Side polling sites throughout the neighborhood.

Here are the races that will be on Upper West Side ballots and how to find your polling site.

After a second-place Democratic primary finish in 2024, Eli Northup is once again running to represent Assembly District 69.

Micah Lasher is running to represent the Upper West Side in Congress.

Liam Elkind, 26, is an UWS native and the lone announced candidate (so far) in the race to replace the retiring Jerrold Nadler.

There will be a new representative for the Upper West Side in Congress for the first time in more than 30 years.