Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
Queens Machine, Part 3: Inside the Belly of the Machine
Wednesday, November 01, 2017
From the original machine —Tammany Hall — to the modern Queens Democratic County Committee.
Queens Machine, Part 2: Fight 'Em or Join 'Em
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Meet a couple of veteran activists from St. Albans in Queens who make a point of challenging the machine.
Queens Machine, Part 1: You've Got to Pay Your Dues
Monday, October 30, 2017
Two women climbing the political ladder learn the obstacles and opportunities of running for office in Queens.
City Board of Elections Admits It Broke the Law, Accepts Reforms
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
The board announced a tentative settlement in a lawsuit over a massive voter purge ahead of the presidential primary last spring — first reported by WNYC.
De Blasio's Plan to Get Traffic Moving
Sunday, October 22, 2017
Mayor de Blasio proposed five ways to reduce congestion — amidst the roar of midtown Manhattan traffic on Sunday.
5 Takeaways From The Rowdy Mayoral Debate Everyone's Still Talking About
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio sparred Tuesday night with his top opponents State Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis and Independent candidate Bo Dietl. There was lots of drama.
Mayoral Debate Recap
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
What you need to know about Tuesday's night's raucous New York City mayoral debate between Bill de Blasio, Nicole Malliotakis and Bo Dietl.
What to Watch in the New York and New Jersey Debates Tonight
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
It's a big night for political hopefuls—and incumbents—on both sides of the Hudson River.
Lawmaker to City Board of Elections: Follow the Law
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
City Councilman Dan Gardonick sent a stern letter to the city Board of Elections after it failed to post signs on old poll sites — and demanding action before November.
This Week in Politics: The Gloves Come… On
Saturday, September 16, 2017
A big primary victory for Mayor de Blasio. A tough challenge for his Republican opponent.
2017 Primary Results: Who Won Where
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Check out the districts where Bill de Blasio won — and lost — plus a look at two of the closest City Council races.
Breaking Down Primary Election Results
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
POLITICO New York's Laura Nahmias, City Limits' Jarret Murphy, and WNYC's Brigid Bergin discuss the shoo-ins and surprises in Tuesday's primary election results.
Lawmaker Says Board of Elections Is 'Willfully Ignoring the Law'
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
The City Council passed a law last year to require Board of Elections to post signs after changing poll locations. But they aren't doing it.
Poll Sites Change for More Than 200,000 NYC Voters
Monday, September 11, 2017
Unless you check beforehand, you might discover that your polling place has moved 30 minutes away for Tuesday's primary from where it was last November.
Why the 2017 Mayoral Primary Is So Different From Four Years Ago
Monday, September 11, 2017
As voters head to the polls Tuesday, it comes after a much different race for the top of the ticket compared to 2013. Here's why.
Why the 2017 Mayoral Primary Is So Different from Four Years Ago
Friday, September 08, 2017
As voters head to the polls Tuesday, it comes after a much different race for the top of the ticket compared to 2013. Here's why...
Five Takeaways From the Final Mayoral Primary Debate
Wednesday, September 06, 2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio and his Democratic challenger Sal Albanese sparred for one last time in a debate at the CUNY Graduate Center Wednesday night.
Advocates Sue NY State Board of Elections for Improperly Removing Voters from Rolls
Wednesday, September 06, 2017
Remember that big voter purge in Brooklyn before last year's presidential primary? Advocates say there's bigger problem statewide.
De Blasio Publishes Editorial Criticizing Media Scrutiny of His Relationship with Donors
Friday, September 01, 2017
The mayor originally promised a list of donors who asked for favors from City Hall — that's not what happened.
First Debate Heats Up Democratic Mayoral Primary
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Incumbent Mayor Bill de Blasio faced off against former City Council Member Sal Albanese to debate issues ranging from affordable housing to government transparency.