Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Power Lists
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates
    • Power Players
  • 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
  • Power Lists
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates
    • Power Players
  • 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
  • Power Players
  • 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
  • Power Lists
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Judicial
  • Jobs

About the Author

William Engel

William Engel is a New York-based writer and journalist who has lived in the city his entire life. Since he began his career, he has written at length about a variety of subjects, including disabled advocacy and restorative justice.

A street in LIttle Italy with Sidewalk Seating areas on each side (Photo by Tsubasa Berg)
Government

2020 Bills and Legislation That Changed NYC

By William Engel
01-
Brooklyn

Advocacy Groups Call on Cuomo to Tax the Rich for a Green New Deal

By William Engel
MyVote
Brooklyn

Parkland Shooting Survivor Seeks to Keep Voters Active and Educated

By William Engel
Screen-Shot-2020-10-13-at-2.02.34-PM
Election

New York’s Mayoral Candidates Introduce Themselves at Forum

By William Engel
jumaanewilliams-scaled-e1581435625262-2048×1365
Election

PA Williams Hosts “United We Vote” Virtual Launch Party

By William Engel
Cydnee Buggs singing the Star-Spangled Banner to start off the event. Photo by Tsubasa Berg
Election

City Council Celebrates Black History Month

By William Engel
mermaidparadepic2
Brooklyn

Coming To Terms With Self Amid The Surreal Mermaid Parade

By William Engel
rcvpic5
Brooklyn

Charter Revision Commission Votes To Put Ranked-Choice Voting To Referendum

By William Engel
housinglotteryforumpic2
Housing & Homelessness

Cumbo Forum Addresses Affordable Housing Lottery

By William Engel
farahlouispic1
Brooklyn

Louis Adds High-Powered Political Support To Her Campaign

By William Engel
seniorfairpic3
Brooklyn

Cumbo’s Senior Appreciation Resource Fair Both Fun And Informative

By William Engel
From Right - Ashley Joyner, Makayla Guisse, Remy Papillon from the Student Government of Cristo Rey Brooklyn HS, and Kelly Mena of KCP, who moderated the forum. (Photo by Tsubasa Berg)
Brooklyn

High School Students Grill 45th Council District Candidates At Forum

By William Engel
33419151728_02e9e111b6_z
Brooklyn

Corey Johnson Talks Transit at First State of the City Address

By William Engel
Daniel O’Donnell
Government

Daniel O’Donnell: A Fierce Fighter for the Less Fortunate

By William Engel
cumbojohnsonpic4
Brooklyn

Cumbo, Johnson Get Earful At District Town Hall Meeting

By William Engel
New_York_City_Hall_exterior,_October_2016
Legislation & Policy

Cumbo, Eugene, Treyger See Council Pass Their Legislation This Week

By William Engel
nkdpanelpic2 (1)
Brooklyn

NKD Hear From District Leaders About Running Campaigns

By William Engel
cumbopic1
Brooklyn

Cumbo Lauds Crown Heights Org In Helping Stem Racial & Religious Violence

By William Engel
indproposalpic3
Political Clubs

Independent Neighborhood Democrats Discuss Charter Revisions

By William Engel
baby-429750_640
Brooklyn

Cumbo, Cornegy, Treyger Push Through Parental Empowerment Legislation

By William Engel
visionprojectpic2
Brooklyn

NKD’s Vision Project Reimagines Future Of Both Dems & Politics

By William Engel
Brooklyn

Reynoso Hosts District 34 Participatory Budgeting Meeting

By William Engel
council72pic1
Economy & Development

Menchaca Vows To Get Tough On Contractors Following Construction Death

By William Engel
Liar, Liar Your House Is On Fire
Political Clubs

New Kings Democrats Stick Behind Truth-Challenged Salazar

By William Engel
1 2 … 4

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Military FamilyAu Pair/Nanny
  • Banegas Cleaning Services LLCHouse Cleaner
  • Suburban Pest ControlEnvironmental Cleaning Specialist

View all jobs…

Sign up for our daily insider news roundup

Subscribe

More from Around New York

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani campaigns in the Bronx, New York
Bronx Times

Speaker Heastie endorses Mamdani, says affordability is major issue for Black Bronxites

Marilyn Oliva, Roberta Degnore, and Anne Maguire stand together against book bans.
Gay City News

Activists protest book bans in front of New York Public Library

Cops are looking for the suspect who allegedly groped a 20-year-old woman onboard a Q65 bus on Hillside Avenue in Jamaica Hills.
QNS

Creep groped young woman on bus in Jamaica Hills: NYPD

84th precinct stationhouse
Brooklyn Paper

84th Precinct: Teens arrested for allegedly stealing straphanger’s bag

  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Podcasts
  • © 2025 Political Edge LLC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Videos
  • Contact