Manhattan Archives – Page 3 of 61 – Politics NY

Comptroller Brad Lander speaks at a press conference in Queens on September 25, alongside mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani and Assemblymembers Tony Simone and Jessica González-Rojas

Lander, Goldman refer ICE agent for federal prosecution over courtroom shove of Ecuadorian woman

Adam Daly & Lloyd Mitchell

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani wins Sen. Stewart-Cousins’ ‘ringing endorsement,’ capping Albany trifecta

By Adam Daly

lawmaker being arrested at federal plaza

Brooklyn

Brooklyn lawmakers among more than a dozen pols arrested in ICE protest at Federal Plaza

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Dean Moses

Carriage horse and buggy in central park

Mayor Adams calls for end to NYC horse-drawn carriage industry; City Council says for political gain

By Adam Daly

Family member of 9/11 victim grieves at memorial for World Trade Center victims

Remembering 9/11: Survivors recall the World Trade Center attacks and years of personal recovery as New York marks 24th anniversary

By Dean Moses

Jerry Nadler celebrates primary win

Who will replace Jerry Nadler, who will retire in 2026 after 34 years in Congress repping Manhattan?

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

Reverend Al Sharpton leads big crowd during March on Wall Street in support of DEI programs

‘Keep the dream alive!’ Reverend Al Sharpton leads ‘March on Wall Street’ seeking to protect DEI in corporate America

By Dean Moses

Mayor Eric Adams cuts the ribbon at his new Harlem campaign office at 102 West 124th Street on Wednesday

NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams opens Harlem campaign office amid ballot-line dispute with election officials

By Adam Daly and Ramy Mahmoud

City Council, advocates celebrate $50 million mental health and safety investment, call on Mayor Adams to prioritize Rikers closure

By Shea Vance & Lloyd Mitchell

Council member Tiffany Cabán among 50 protesters arrested in takeover of Schumer, Gillibrand’s Midtown offices

By Dean Moses

Midtown mass shooting suspect holding M4 rifle with photo of his permit

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: How Nevada gun laws helped enable a killer to wreak havoc and death in New York

By Ajani Stella

people embrace during a candlelight vigil in Bryant Park

New Yorkers gather in Bryant Park to grief Midtown mass shooting victims, vow ‘we are stronger together’

By Manuela Moreyra

Masked guards for ICE escort immigrant

ICE in court: Feds snatch more immigrants as Lander, Williams demand safety inspection of detainment center

By Dean Moses

three men apprehended in dark ICE courtroom.

Housing & Homelessness

ICE in courts: Arrests go on in Lower Manhattan as leaked video shows immigrants detained in squalid conditions

By Dean Moses and Adam Daly

public school

NYC public school funding: Pols and advocates rally at Tweed Courthouse to condemn federal cuts in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

By Shea Vance

Eric Adams stands with several individuals in front of Chinese dragon dancers.

‘AAPI for Mayor Adams’: Adams campaigns in Chinatown, earns support from local leaders

By Shea Vance

A handful of elected officials touted the MELT ICE bill on Wednesday, which would force Feds to unmask; however, its implementation inside immigration court remains murky.

Melting ICE? Pols tout bill to unmask Feds but its implementation inside court remains unclear

By Dean Moses

Zohran Mamdani leading in NYC mayor's poll

Manhattan Democrats endorse Mamdani in latest sign of growing party support

By Ajani Stella

Congressman Dan Goldman detailed on Tuesday the horrific conditions that detained immigrants say they are living in on the 10th floor of Federal Plaza.

‘They’re shackled by their arms, their legs and their waist’: U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman details horrific ICE conditions

By Dean Moses

Headshots of Harvey Epstein and Virginia Maloney

Harvey Epstein, Virginia Maloney win City Council Democratic nominations in Manhattan districts 2 and 4

By Shea Vance

District 4 city council candidates

Maloney, Aronson, Storch locked in tight District 4 City Council race

By Manuela Moreyra

Harvey Epstein appears to clinch win for District 2 City Council race in NYC Primary

By Claude Solnik

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‘Just following orders’: ICE denies two New York Congress members entry to inspect immigrant detention center where people are sleeping on floors

By Dean Moses

Delivery workers holding a sign that reads Grubhub wonder stop deactivations

Food fight: Grubhub fires 50 delivery workers, sparking protest in Lower Manhattan

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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