Alexandra O’Connor, Author at Politics NY

Letitia James

Housing & Homelessness

AG James secures settlement for tenants facing ongoing harassment

By Alexandra O’Connor

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Legislation & Policy

Mayor Adams doubles down on Raise the Age reform

By Alexandra O’Connor

Mayor Adams and the Tech Sector

Business

Mayor Adams talks tech with new report from the Center for an Urban Future

By Alexandra O’Connor

Al Vann

Community Close-Up

Albert Vann, Brooklyn civic and political icon dead at 87

By Alexandra O’Connor

Hochul

Community Close-Up

Hochul comes to Brownsville, gives more funding to violence interrupter programs

By Alexandra O’Connor

AG James

Crime

AG James makes Nolita Bar Owner pay up for sexual harassment of employees

By Alexandra O’Connor

Lee Zeldin

Election

Zeldin, Esposito capitalize on high profile bodega killing

By Alexandra O’Connor

NYC Planning Commission

Housing & Homelessness

City Planning Commission nominees offer differing views on zoning, housing & discrimination

By Alexandra O’Connor

June 6, 2022, Mayor Adams

Politics

City residents disappointed with Adams & Hochul, according to new poll

By Alexandra O’Connor

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Community Close-Up

Bed-Stuy community, local cops meet over crime uptick

By Alexandra O’Connor

More from Around New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul speaking at Bronx Day in Albany, alongside Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and State Sen. Nathalia Fernandez.

Bronx Day in Albany returns, Gibson announces Bronx Week will proceed

Ignorance = Fear _ Silence = Death by Keith Haring, 1989 copyright © Keith Haring Foundation, Poster House Collection.

The visual fight: How posters chronicled NYC’s AIDS crisis

U.S. Rep. Nydia Velázquez with Ravenswood Houses residents on Tuesday afternoon after announces $3.15 million in federal funding for expanded security lighting.

Velázquez announces $3.15 million in federal funding for security lighting at Ravenswood Houses

Northside BID

Northside BID proposal moves forward as organizers seek to gather support from Williamsburg property owners