Manhattan Archives – Page 2 of 54 – Politics NY

men in suits at a podium discussing social workers at NYPD police stations in NYC

Why City Council members want to put a social worker in every NYPD precinct

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

people marching on a side walk in Manhattan holding signs to support child care funding

‘Day Without Child Care’ march in Manhattan sees advocates urge Hochul for greater program funding

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams at New School encampment

‘People are not feeling heard’: Public Advocate Williams speaks in support of New School’s faculty-led encampment

By Dean Moses

Family members of Win Rozario grieve at rally following police shooting

‘Treated like criminals’: Family of Queens teen Win Rozario demand justice weeks after cops shot him to death

By Dean Moses

people on stage at a a podium, Kirsten Gillibrand in the middle discussing housing bill

Housing & Homelessness

Affordable housing: Gillibrand touts Congressional bill to change NYC resident qualifications

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

exterior of building in Manhattan

DA Bragg indicts ‘worst landlord’ for harassing rent-regulated tenants in Manhattan buildings

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Columbia University protests: New Yorkers say they’re fed up and fearful over chaos

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Con Ed crew deals with flooded street in Manhattan amid climate change

Brooklyn

What does NYC’s future look like? Extremely hot and wet, a city climate report finds

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Congestion pricing traffic on Manhattan street

Congestion pricing: MTA to launch Manhattan toll program on June 30

By Robert Pozarycki

Columbia University student sits before hostage posters

Columbia University student from Israel recounts encountering hate before and during encampment: ‘I have had people spit at me’

By Dean Moses

Pro-Palestine protester arrested at Columbia University protest

Columbia University protest: Pro-Palestine students enter second day of occupation

By Dean Moses

More than a thousand migrants gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Migrants flood City Hall Park while City Council holds hearing on efforts to aid newcomers from Africa and Latin America

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Cirque du Trump: Historic first day of former president’s hush money trial devolves into circus-like spectacle

By Dean Moses

Rally outside Beth Israel hospital

East Siders happy Beth Israel closure paused, but seek long-term solution to keep hospital open

By Gabriele Holtermann

Donald Trump outside courtroom

Trump’s first criminal trial begins Monday in Manhattan. Here’s what to know.

By Ben Brachfeld

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Brooklyn

Our Power Players love a good show in NYC

By Isabel Parigi

New Jersey E-ZPass message on Congestion Pricing

Congestion pricing: Oral arguments made in New Jersey’s federal challenge to New York’s Manhattan toll plan

By Ben Brachfeld

Rep. Dan Goldman outside in day time speaking at a news conference. He supports the Access to Family Building Act

Brooklyn

Goldman introduces federal bill to protect IVF, women’s reproductive rights

By Barbara Russo

a group of people in front of a building discussing the Abortion Care Awareness Act

Goldman pushes Abortion Care Awareness Act to protect women’s access to abortion pills amid court challenges

By Barbara Russo and Dean Moses

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and advocates at a March 3 press conference supporting federal legislation to protect access to in vitro fertilization services for couples amid a restrictive Alabama state court ruling.

Gillibrand pushes for federal law to protect IVF treatments in wake of Alabama court ruling on embryos

By Robert Pozarycki

Judge Norma Jennings

Brooklyn

Housing Court Judge Norma Jennings launches campaign for civil court judge in Brooklyn

By PoliticsNY Staff

Manhattan state senator pushes for Donald Trump’s disqualification from November presidential ballot in New York

By Ethan Stark-Miller

City Council aides rally at City Hall for labor contract

City Council staffers see light at end of long pursuit of first-ever unionized labor contract

By Robert Pozarycki and Paul Frangipane

Harlem City Council Member Yusef Salaam

Harlem Council Member Yusef Salaam pulls out of Mayor Adams’ police ride-along after getting stopped by cop

By Robert Pozarycki

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Bronx runners celebrate marathon victory with Bronx Medal Monday

Chloë Grace Moretz at the Hugo premiere in New York City in November of 2011.

Chloë Grace Moretz comes out in pre-election social media post

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Midway Theatre screens classic film to support Forest Hills street cleanup fundraiser

mcguinness boulevard

Work begins on McGuinness Boulevard redesign, ‘substantial completion’ expected by the end of the year