Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Metro
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Metro
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Regions
  • Queens
  • Brooklyn
  • The Bronx
  • Manhattan
  • Staten Island
  • Videos
  • In the Community With
  • Election Debates & Forums
  • Policy
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Police & Safety
  • Real Estate & Housing
  • Business & Economics
  • Health
  • Immigration
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Bronx Times
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Caribbean Life
  • Dan’s Papers
  •  
  • Gay City News
  • Long Island Press
  • Metro
  • Noticia
  • QNS
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Judicial
  • Jobs

About the Author

Stephen Witt

Stephen Witt is an award-winning journalist who has covered New York City since 2001. He is the politics editor-in-chief of Schneps Media and PoliticsNY.

PoliticsNY
Opinion

Greetings From PoliticsNY

By Stephen Witt
Screen Shot 2021-03-23 at 3.53.34 PM
Election

2021 Citywide Elections: Weekly Endorsements & Other Tidbits

By PoliticsNY
Screen Shot 2021-03-23 at 11.05.25 AM
Election

Interview: Mayoral Candidate Kathryn Garcia

By Stephen Witt
IMG_0641
Opinion

Reporters Notebook: Talking Strategy On the Mayoral Campaign Trail

By Stephen Witt
NYBC Proposed Building Rendering
Manhattan

Op-Ed: New York Blood Center Does Not Need To Bleed More Space

By Bill Angelos
Brooklyn Politics
Brooklyn

Bichotte Ups Ante Against Patronage Plagued Dem Club

By Stephen Witt
Chancellor Meisha Porter Headshot
Opinion

Op-Ed: NYC Schools Chancellor: Why I Dare to Dream Big

By Meisha Porter, New York City Schools Chancellor
Apple on pile of books at the elementary school
Education

Op-Ed: Rebuilding America’s Public Educational System

By Nicholas Giordano and Jerry Matacotta
Screen Shot 2021-03-17 at 10.05.47 AM
The Bronx

Meet the Bronx Borough President Candidates

By Ariama C. Long
AdamsQueens
Queens

Mayoral Race: Adams, Yang Vie For King of Queens

By Stephen Witt
_IDE1819
Election

Brooklyn Dem Leader Bichotte Hermelyn Endorses Adams for Mayor

By PoliticsNY
Untitled design – 2021-03-14T231006.470
Politics

PoliticsNY Exclusive: Black Female Ex-Cuomo Employee Questions Sexual Harassment Allegations

By Stephen Witt
Coronavirus Press Conference
Opinion

Cuomo has Right to Stand his Ground

By Stephen Witt
IMG_2748
Opinion

Reporter’s Notebook: A Tale of Two Mayoral Candidates

By Stephen Witt
KevinParker_Apollo2
Opinion

Op-Ed: More Police Reform Legislation Needed Now

By State Senator Kevin Parker
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. Photo by Tsubasa Berg
Election

Adams Gains Black, Latino Support

By Stephen Witt
Young couple and their daughter in family conflict concept
Opinion

Op-Ed: Children and Families Must Come First

By Michael Scherz
Hochul
Brooklyn

KCP Interview: New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul

By Stephen Witt
Screen Shot 2021-03-02 at 6.35.23 PM
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Electeds Condemn Media Attacks Against Black Women 

By Stephen Witt
Dreamers Magnet People Hopes Big Dreams 3d Illustration
Brooklyn

Clarke Introduces U.S. Citizenship Act Giving Millions Pathway to Citizenship 

By Stephen Witt
IMG_0024 (1)
Brooklyn

Schumer, Bichotte Hermelyn Hold Pre-Super Bowl Power Lunch

By Stephen Witt
BKLYN Image (corrected)-2
Brooklyn

Bklyn Lawmakers on the Move Jan. 29, 2021

By Stephen Witt
BKLYN Image (corrected)-2
Brooklyn

Bklyn Lawmakers on the Move Jan. 29, 2021

By Stephen Witt
unnamed – 2021-01-28T230145.565
Commentary & Editorial

Losing Sight of the Forest for the Tweet

By Stephen Witt
1 … 9 10 11 … 41

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Lasagna LoveLasagna Maker
  • GETMAN, SWEENEY & DUNN, PLLCExperienced Attorney
  • Local ResidentShovel snow

View all jobs…

Sign up for our daily insider news roundup

Subscribe

More from Around New York

IMG_20251229_150041_503
Bronx Times

Mourners pay respects to Pamela Guerrero, who died under mysterious circumstances in Soundview

Anthony Nicodemo at the Gay City News Impact Awards in 2017.
Gay City News

LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductees

peru
QNS

Victoria’s Secrets: Peru for the memory book!

Winter Snow Brooklyn
Brooklyn Paper

LIVE UPDATES: Winter storm blankets Brooklyn as snowfall continues through Jan. 26

  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Podcasts
  • © 2026 Political Edge LLC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Videos
  • Contact