Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
See It: De Blasio, Albanese Face Off in First Mayoral Debate
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio and former City Council member Sal Albanese went head-to-head on debate stage tonight. See the video.
Thousands in Queens Face Poll Site Confusion on Primary Day
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Less than a month before the Democratic primary, 15,000 residents of LeFrak City in Corona, Queens, may be forced to vote at a new polling site. Many are asking why.
Despite Strong Lead, De Blasio Qualifies for Matching Funds
Thursday, August 03, 2017
The city Campaign Finance Board has agreed to give Mayor Bill de Blasio $2.6 million dollars in public matching funds for his re-election campaign.
Queens Democrats Back Adrienne Adams for Council Seat
Friday, July 28, 2017
The newest candidate in a southeastern Queens City Council race has some of the same advantages that an incumbent would.
Queens Democrats Prepare to Pick New Council Candidate
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
It's the latest fallout from last week's guilty verdict of former City Council member Ruben Wills.
And Then There Was One (Republican Mayoral Candidate)
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
After a poor debate performance, real estate executive Paul Massey drops out.
Can Albany and New York City See Eye to Eye?
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
The Daily News' Ken Lovett and WNYC's Brigid Bergin discuss the Albany/NYC relationship when it comes to MTA funding, mayoral control of schools, and state troopers in the city.
How Mayor de Blasio Studies Up Before a Town Hall
Monday, June 19, 2017
To see how the mayor preps for the onslaught of public questions, WNYC went behind the scenes to his prep session at City Hall.
New York City Takes Another Step Towards Modernizing 911
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Since 2004, more than $2 billion has been spent to modernize New York City's emergency call system. But more is being planned.
De Blasio Joins End-of-Session Push on Electoral Reform
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
The mayor is preparing to jump-start his push for electoral reform as the state legislative session winds into its final few weeks.
City Names Midtown Corner after Jimmy Breslin . . .Temporarily
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
The corner of 42nd Street and Second Avenue is now "Jimmy Breslin Way" in honor of the legendary newspaper columnist.
Single Digit Turnout in Uptown Special Election
Thursday, May 25, 2017
The victor, Democrat Brian Benjamin, crushed the competition with only 4 percent of voters showing up for a vacant seat in the state senate.
Your Vote Didn't Count, and the Board Didn't Tell You in Time to Do Anything About It
Friday, May 12, 2017
Of the 168,000 people who cast affidavit ballots in last November’s election, more than 78,000 did not count. Guess how many voters the Board notified by the legal deadline?
While Workers Receive Penalties, de Blasio Defends Commissioner Who Broke Rules
Thursday, May 04, 2017
The mayor says Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte never meant to do anything wrong.
NYPD Launches First Phase of Body Camera Pilot
Thursday, April 27, 2017
The city plans to deploy more than 1,000 cameras by the end of the year as part of the court-ordered program.
De Blasio Keeps Up Spending in Election-Year Budget
Wednesday, April 26, 2017
The mayor's election-year budget includes increased spending on the expense and capital budgets.
Mayoral Candidate Bo Dietl Gets First Endorsement from a Public Official
Monday, April 24, 2017
Eric Ulrich — who was mulling a run for mayor himself — threw his support behind Dietl as the candidate seeks a spot in the GOP primary.
Schumer Calls for Security Upgrade at Penn Station
Sunday, April 23, 2017
New York's senior senator called for new security measures two days after a WNYC report found Amtrak police are understaffed, under-equipped and under-trained.
A Year After Brooklyn Voter Purge Scandal, a Timeline of Action and Inaction
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Elected leaders vowed to tackle how New York State runs its elections after last year's disastrous presidential primary. So how'd they do?
Mayor de Blasio's Week in Staten Island
Thursday, April 13, 2017
The mayor kicked off his "City Hall in Your Borough" tour this week, working entirely out of Staten Island, the city's most Republican borough. What'd he gain from the experience?