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Virginia Maloney running for City Council seat

Virginia Maloney, daughter of ex-Rep. Carolyn Maloney, launches bid for East Side City Council seat

Posted on November 18, 2024

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New Yorkers vote to enshrine abortion in state Constitution, approve most of Mayor’s City Charter changes

Posted on November 6, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS | Harris wins New York though Trump wins nationally; Gillibrand, Proposition 1 also prevail

Posted on November 5, 2024

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Why they voted: New Yorkers explain what motivated them to cast ballots for Harris or Trump

Posted on November 5, 2024

FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris are seen in a combination of file photographs taken in New York City October 17, 2024 and in Chandler, Arizona, U.S., October 10, 2024.

Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5

Posted on November 4, 2024

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Queens election heats up as challengers push incumbents on crime, migrant crisis and economic policy

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Hochul cracks down on AI deepfakes and misinformation during early voting and Election Day

Posted on October 28, 2024

People outside Madison Square Garden watching Donald Trump, the former president, speak during his rally at the arena on Oct. 27, 2024.

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Trump thanks Mayor Adams during inflammatory MSG rally for not calling him a fascist dictator

Posted on October 28, 2024

Speaker at Donald Trump rally at MSG offends Latinos

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Trump rally at MSG sees numerous speakers slur Latinos, Harris, political opponents with racist remarks

Posted on October 27, 2024

Early voting in Brooklyn

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NYC sees record early voting numbers in first weekend of 2024 presidential election cycle

Posted on October 27, 2024

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Trump rally at Madison Square Garden brings thousands of loyalists in support of former president’s re-election bid

Posted on October 27, 2024

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2024 Election: Early voting starts TODAY! Who’s on the ballot besides Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in Manhattan?

Posted on October 26, 2024

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2025 Mayor’s Race

Democratic Socialist and Queens pol Zohran Mamdani files to run for mayor against Adams

Posted on October 22, 2024

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Donald Trump visits Bronx barbershop, but former president doesn’t get a trim, owner says

Posted on October 17, 2024

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2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams brings in smallest fundraising haul since his election: filings

Posted on October 15, 2024

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2025 Mayor’s Race

Mayor Adams’ 2025 challengers continue to show fundraising mettle, latest filings show

Posted on October 11, 2024

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo testifies on Capitol Hill

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Andrew Cuomo: The wild card in the 2025 mayoral race. Will he run? Can he win?

Posted on September 25, 2024

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New York voter registration deadline is Oct. 26. Here’s what you need to know to sign up.

Posted on September 16, 2024

Young voters trail behind older generations when it comes to registration. Organizations are doing all they can to get Gen-Z connected.

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Unregistered and uninspired: The struggle to get New York’s young voters to participate in their democracy

Posted on September 6, 2024

Jenifer Rajkumar with Mayor Eric Adams

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Jenifer Rajkumar, Queens Assembly member and close Adams ally, launches NYC comptroller bid

Posted on August 13, 2024

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks to the press after attending a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden and other Democratic governors at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 3, 2024.

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota’s Tim Walz for vice president, sources say

Posted on August 6, 2024

TV screen in New York showing news of President Biden dropping out of race

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‘100% the right move’: New Yorkers react to Biden dropping out of presidential race

Posted on July 21, 2024

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Candidates weighing runs against Mayor Adams raise sizable campaign cash in first filing of 2025 race

Posted on July 15, 2024

Scott Stringer speaks about sex assault case in 2021

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Ex-City Comptroller Scott Stringer amasses six-figure war chest in six months in run against Mayor Adams

Posted on July 15, 2024

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Upper East Side

Outside Trump Tower, New Yorkers vent against hateful political rhetoric day after Trump assassination attempt in Pennsylvania

Posted on July 14, 2024

Manhattan primary results

Manhattan primary results: Micah Lasher and Jordan Wright win nominations

Posted on June 26, 2024

George Latimer with supporters celebrating primary victory

BREAKING: George Latimer defeats left-wing Rep. Jamaal Bowman in contentious Democratic Congressional primary

Posted on June 25, 2024

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PRIMARY RESULTS: Latimer beats Bowman; Goldman and AOC fend off challengers

Posted on June 25, 2024

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PRIMARY DAY: Polls open in New York legislative races, with all eyes on Bowman-Latimer contest

Posted on June 25, 2024

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Race and Israel become focal points of Bowman-Latimer Congressional primary battle

Posted on June 19, 2024

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Three key Queens State Assembly primary races that could shake up Albany representation

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Three Manhattan Assembly races to watch in the June 25 Democratic primary

Posted on June 13, 2024

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Bronx

Donald Trump in the Bronx: Former president bashes Democrats and journalists in front of campaign rally crowd

Posted on May 23, 2024

Mike Sapricone

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Mike Sapraicone wants to be New York’s first Republican senator in decades. Here’s what he says he stands for.

Posted on May 21, 2024

What we know, and don’t know, about the presidential debates

Posted on May 16, 2024

WABC drops Giuliani over refusing to refrain from stolen election claims

Posted on May 14, 2024

Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?

Posted on April 11, 2024

Dinosaur fossils at the American Museum of Natural History

Upper West Side

Rocks the vote! Museum of Natural History will serve as early voting site on the West Side

Posted on April 9, 2024

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New York’s presidential primary sees light turnout, but significant protest vote against Trump

Posted on April 3, 2024

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Yes, there is a presidential primary in New York Tuesday – even though Biden and Trump have clinched nominations

Posted on April 1, 2024

Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and leaves Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate

Posted on March 6, 2024

Supreme Court unanimously rejects challenge to Trump on Colorado ballot

Posted on March 4, 2024

George Latimer

George Latimer challenges Jamaal Bowman in heated Democratic primary for Westchester and Bronx congressional seat

Posted on February 23, 2024

Democrats cheer New York win as good omen for November. But is it enough to calm anxiety over Biden?

Posted on February 15, 2024

The Supreme Court seems poised to reject efforts to kick Trump off the ballot over the Capitol riot

Posted on February 8, 2024

Trump’s presidential bid hangs in the balance at the Supreme Court. Here’s what to know

Posted on February 7, 2024

Manhattan state senator pushes for Donald Trump’s disqualification from November presidential ballot in New York

Posted on February 7, 2024

Haley hopes to stop Trump’s march to nomination in New Hampshire: ‘America does not do coronations’

Posted on January 22, 2024

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NYPD opens new $85M station house in South Bronx, features community room and sustainable design

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NYC School Construction Authority announces 700-seat annex to ease overcrowding at Forest Hills High School

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New Hermès storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over ‘fake’ historic design

At Strand Bookstore on Nov. 21, transgender athlete and activist Schuyler Bailar celebrates the paperback release of his book “He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters.”

What to do in queer NYC November 21-24