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

The aftermath of the fire that ravaged building on 660 E. 187th Street in Bronx's Little Italy.

Bronx Little Italy fire fueled by open doors, leaving 2 dead and 11 injured

Gov. Kathy Hochul, seen here at the Stonewall National Monument in February, is facing calls to expand an HIV/AIDS housing assistance program in the state.

Dozens of groups call on Hochul to expand HIV/AIDS housing assistance beyond NYC

A College Point man was extradited back to Queens to face burglary charges of targeting homes in Bayside and other northeast Queens neighborhoods after he fled the country and was apprehended with a codefendant from Flushing in Panama.

College Point fugitive extradited back to city from Panama to face charges of burglarizing Bayside home, others in northeast Queens: DA

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Over 20 volunteers to revitalize Brooklyn studio for Black trans femme artists