Michael Rock, Author at Politics NY

U.S. Rep Carolyn Maloney at the Press Conference with a mask (Photo by Tsubasa Berg)

Crown Heights

Maloney Offers Update of D.C. Developments

By Michael Rock

Julie Menin and Mayor Bill de Blasio, both wearing mask, speaking to New Yorkers about census.

United States

Menin Enters Race to Succeed Kallos

By Michael Rock

A montage of headshots of Brian Benjamin, Ben Kallos, and Jenifer Rajkumar

Affordable Housing

Kallos, Benjamin, Rajkumar’s Holiday Celebrations Highlight City’s Diversity

By Michael Rock

Front of the Fulton Houses' Community Center at 119 9th avenue, New York, NY (Photo by Tsubasa Berg)

City Hall

Fulton Houses Turkey Handout Reveals TA, Advocates Split Over RAD

By Michael Rock

Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick sitting at a park, smiling to the camera

United States

Will Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick Become District 3’s First Black Council Member?

By Michael Rock

Leslie Boghosian Murphy posing to the camera in front of large mural that reads "Women are new yorker's strongest" sign.

United States

Leslie Boghosian Murphy Offers Gift of Foresight in Bid to Succeed Johnson

By Michael Rock

Three repairmen working on a plywood in front of a NYCHA building

Charter Schools

NYCHA Introduces New Repair Service Order System

By Michael Rock

Child Victims Act

NYCHA’s New Repair Service Order System Debuts in Western Queens

By Michael Rock

a montage of seven City Countil District 2 democratic candidates headshots (from left top to bottom right): Erik Bottcher, Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick, Marni Halasa, Aleta Lafargue, Leslie Boghosian Murphy, Council Member Carlina Rivera, and Arthur Schwartz

United States

Epstein Moderates Forum For Second, Third City Council District Candidates

By Michael Rock

Used Car Industry Fraud

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

By Michael Rock

Mayor de Blasio shaking hand with Commissioner Dermot Shea at the podium

Anthony Jones

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

By Michael Rock

Health

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

By Michael Rock

Rebecca Seawright smiling for the camera with Joe and Jill Biden

United States

Seawright Re-Elected Despite Initial Challenges

By Michael Rock

Construction workers holding up "Slow" sign at a construction site in SOHO

Debate

Electeds Split Over SoHo, NoHo Rezoning Plan

By Michael Rock

Fires

Louis, Kallos Introduce Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

By Michael Rock

Apple desktop, laptop and tablet on a wooden desk

Kenneth Thompson

Electeds Support Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

By Michael Rock

Legislation & Policy

Louis, Kallos Introduce Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

By Michael Rock

Horse Carts

Verdant Displays Latest Turbines on Roosevelt Island

By Michael Rock

Ramona Johnson

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

By Michael Rock

NYS Senator Brian A. Benjamin looking down to his notes at the NYS Senate Chamber

United States

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

By Michael Rock

Election

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

By Michael Rock

Ramona Johnson

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

By Michael Rock

Zach Iscol in suit, outdoor on a street in New York, a slight smile to the camera

United States

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

By Michael Rock

Brooklyn

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

By Michael Rock

About the Author

Michael Rock

Maloney Offers Update of D.C. Developments

Menin Enters Race to Succeed Kallos

Kallos, Benjamin, Rajkumar’s Holiday Celebrations Highlight City’s Diversity

Fulton Houses Turkey Handout Reveals TA, Advocates Split Over RAD

Will Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick Become District 3’s First Black Council Member?

Leslie Boghosian Murphy Offers Gift of Foresight in Bid to Succeed Johnson

NYCHA Introduces New Repair Service Order System

NYCHA’s New Repair Service Order System Debuts in Western Queens

Epstein Moderates Forum For Second, Third City Council District Candidates

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

Police Commish, Unions Split Over Mental Health Emergency Plan

Seawright Re-Elected Despite Initial Challenges

Electeds Split Over SoHo, NoHo Rezoning Plan

Louis, Kallos Introduce Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

Electeds Support Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

Louis, Kallos Introduce Bill to Give Students Free Laptops and Tablets

Verdant Displays Latest Turbines on Roosevelt Island

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

Harlem Electeds, Community Leaders Endorse Benjamin for Comptroller

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

Iscol Continues Public Service Career with Run for Mayor

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