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Grimm Gets "Italian Up" Against Dems
Friday, October 10, 2014
In the city's most Republican district, embattled Rep. Michael Grimm shrugs off his legal issues and hits opponent — just for being a Democrat.
This Week In Politics: Crumbling Rails
Saturday, October 04, 2014
Gov. Andrew Cuomo traveled overseas to prove his commitment to securing New York. But a new report on the region's crumbling rail lines raises security concerns of a domestic nature.
City Revamps Emergency Plan for People With Disabilities
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
A new settlement provides a blueprint for New York City to build a more inclusive emergency plan that addresses the needs of people with disabilities.
Solar Schools: NYC Invests $28M in Rooftop Panels
Monday, September 29, 2014
New York City is taking a "rooftop" down approach to fighting greenhouse gas emissions.
De Blasio Defends Top Aide Despite Relationship With NYPD Critic
Friday, September 26, 2014
Mayor Bill de Blasio brushed off questions about the future of Rachel Noerdlinger on Friday.
De Blasio Takes Fight Against Inequality Global
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
The mayor delivered a sweeping speech in support of shared progressive agenda between New York City and the Labour Party in the United Kingdom.
De Blasio: The Earth Was My First Real Cause
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Mayor de Blasio goes global, talking about his relationship to the earth and world leaders.
City Council Bests Mayor's Office in First Softball Match-Up
Thursday, September 18, 2014
The secret to the City Council's softball success was one of its three lone Republicans, Steven Matteo of Staten Island.
This Week In Politics: Cuomo's Vulnerability
Saturday, September 13, 2014
A lopsided victory still diminishes Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
43rd Street Now Stan Brooks Way
Friday, September 12, 2014
City honors veteran radio reporter, who gave us the world, by giving him a corner of his own.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Fends Off Democratic Primary Challenge
Tuesday, September 09, 2014
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won the Democratic primary for governor, but not without an unexpectedly strong challenge from law school professor Zephyr Teachout, who spent virtually no money and had a bare-bones campaign operation.
Cuomo barely cleared 60 percent of the vote Tuesday, and though he won his home ...
Cuomo Wins Democratic Primary
Tuesday, September 09, 2014
But challenger Zephyr Teachout made an unexpectedly strong showing, and Cuomo lost nearly the entire Hudson Valley. Here's how it happened, and what these results all mean.
Lawmakers Push to Extend 9/11 Health and Benefits Programs for 25 Years
Monday, September 08, 2014
Mayor Bill de Blasio and the New York City congressional delegation are calling on Congress to extend the federal legislation for 9/11 victims and survivors until 2041.
Rebellion vs. Redemption
Monday, September 08, 2014
Both candidates have something to prove in a state Senate primary in Queens, including what it means to be a Democrat.
NYPD Nearing Launch of Body Camera Pilot
Thursday, August 28, 2014
The plan was ordered by a federal judge who ruled against the city's use of stop-and-frisk last year.
Residents Split On City's Safer Public Housing Promise
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
While crime is down more than four percent across the city's public housing developments, crime at the Lincoln Houses is up more than five percent year-to-date.
City Strikes Deal With School Safety Agents
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
City Hall and the union representing officers who work in city hospitals, homeless shelters and schools have reached a deal on a new labor contract.
Police Union Opposes NYC's Bid for the Democratic National Convention
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Mayor Bill de Blasio accuses a local police union of "fear-mongering," after its leader publishes an open letter.
U.S. Open Serves Up Fans in NYC
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Tennis lovers got into the swing of things in Central Park to kick off the sport's annual tournament at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Church Meets State: De Blasio and Faith Leaders Powwow on NYPD Issues
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Mayor de Blasio and dozens of faith leaders conferred behind closed doors on ways to strengthen police and community relations.
