Ruben Diaz, Jr. to Robo-Call for Robert Jackson
Ruben Diaz Jr. is endorsing Robert Jackson for Manhattan borough president. (Photo: Flickr/Ruben Diaz, Jr.) Likely Manhattan voters will begin receiving rob0-calls today from Bronx Borough President...
View ArticleWhat Anthony Weiner’s Schedule Reveals About His Strategy
Anthony Weiner hugs a man in Harlem during his campaign kick-off. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images) It began outside a subway station in Harlem, where Anthony Weiner greeted–and embraced—New Yorkers on...
View ArticleLhota: It Wasn’t Race That Caused David Dinkins to Lose in ’93
Joe Lhota campaigning on the Upper East Side Joe Lhota stepped up to the plate today for his one-time boss, former Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Mr. Lhota, currently running for mayor himself, sent out a press...
View ArticlePoll: Weiner Support Drops After Latest Sexting Controversy
Anthony Weiner's Tuesday press conference. Anthony Weiner's new sexting scandal is taking its toll both on the former congressman himself and his standing in the mayoral race. In the first poll taken...
View ArticleBill de Blasio Finds Himself an Indirect Beneficiary of the Weiner Scandal
Bill de Blasio. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Just weeks ago, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio’s campaign appeared to be treading water. He was behind in the public polls. He had failed to unify...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Has Another Ideas Book
Mr. Weiner and his ideas. As Anthony Weiner continues to try--and often fail--to pivot the media conversation away from his sexting scandals, he released a sequel to his "Keys to the City" idea book...
View ArticleYvette Clarke Backs Tish James for Public Advocate
Yvette Clarke (photo: colbertnation.com) Congresswoman Yvette Clarke is throwing her support behind City Councilwoman Tish James's bid for public advocate. "Once in a long while, a special leader comes...
View ArticleMayoral Candidates React to Latest NYPD Surveillance Report
Protesters outside of NYPD headquarters earlier today. Following new revelations about the NYPD's surveillance of Muslim New Yorkers--including allegations that entire mosques were deemed terrorist...
View Article‘Nothing More Beautiful Than Democratic Unity’: Bill Thompson Endorses Bill...
Bill Thompson concedes the mayoral primary to Bill de Blasio today. Bill Thompson's mayoral dream has officially ended. At a City Hall press conference flanked by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and some of Mr....
View ArticleNew Poll Shows de Blasio Most Polarizing Citywide Official
Bill de Blasio at the traffic safety event. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty) Mayor Bill de Blasio has the lowest approval ratings of any citywide elected official, according to a new poll this afternoon,...
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