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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.

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Opinion

Op-Ed: The Purging Of Voters Continues & Shame On The City For Not Fixing It (Updated)

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Young District Leader Candidate Gets High Profile Endorsements

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Civil Court Judge Race: Epstein’s Campaign Finances Shows Questionable $250K Loan

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46th AD Race: PAC Mailer Prompts Accusations Of Collusion

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56th Assembly District Race: Two Questions For Tremaine Wright

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56th Assembly District Race: Two Questions For Karen Cherry

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Auxiliary Police Protection Bill Remains On Hold

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55 A.D. Race: Negative Mailings, Secret Alliances, & Questionable Assault Charges

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Hikind Charges City With Hoodwinking Homeowners Into Fixing Public Sidewalks

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46 AD Race: Press Conference On Coney Development Nearly Turns Into Senior Brawl

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Homeless Drop-In Center Slated For Middle Of Bed-Stuy Business District

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Hamilton Signs On To Save Brownsville’s Historic Our Lady Of Loreto Church

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Obama’s Emergency Zika Funding Doesn’t Stop Congressional Bickering

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Legislation & Policy

Williams’ Bill Draws Ire From NYPD Rank-And-File

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46 AD Race: Harris Releases Open Letter Explaining Financial Woes

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Hikind, Greenfield Battle For Political Control Of Boro Park

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Op-Ed: Cutting Slack To Pam Harris & The Coney Island Generation Gap

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NKD Hold True Blue Celebration Of The Brooklyn Reform Movement

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