New York City voters’ first major tryout of ranked-choice voting may be over, but now the work of tallying votes – including absentee ballots still yet to be returned – begins. As of late Tuesday night, few of the more than 300 candidates in three dozen open City Council dist...
Kevin Parker, candidate for New York City comptroller; Dennis Mihalsky, candidate for New York City Council in the 1st District; Aleta LaFargue, candidate for New York City Council in the 3rd District; Dan Padernacht, candidate for New York City Council in the 11th District; and we have wo...
Salaam was a part of the so-called Central Park 5, and is now a candidate for New York City Council. All five were wrongly convicted in a 1989 assault and rape. All five, decades later, would have their convictions vacated and their names cleared. Trump has never apologized for calling ...
a 166% increase over August 2019. While the city faced increased unrest, gun violence, and property damage, the New York City Council cut $1 billion from NYPD’s FY21 budget. The budget resulted in the cancellation of the new police recruiting class, cuts to overtime spending, and the tr...
Salaam has captured 50.7% of the vote so far in Tuesday’s New York City council primary elections. Salaam would need to maintain more than 50% of the first-choice vote to win, according to theNYC elections website. If he falls under 50% of the vote, it would trigger the ranked...
On one hand, the outer boroughs and nonwhite New Yorkers may get more attention and appreciation from City Hall. On the other, Adams may struggle to establish productive relationships with the Manhattan-based media, corporations and an increasingly progressive New York City Council. (Such ...
Brooklyn Special Election 44th Council District View details 24 Jun Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Primary Citywide Elections View details 04 Nov Tuesday, November 4, 2025 General Citywide Elections - General Election View details View all election dates Get...
Full details are available in the letter—which was in response to a request from City Council member James Oddo—but here are some highlights: The poorest tenth (decile) of the city’s population has an average income of $988, and claim 0.1% of the city’s total income. Since the ...
NEW YORK-- Democrats have watched their margin of victory shrink in New York City in three consecutive general elections. According to the CBS News data team, a 79.3% margin of victory in 2016 dropped to 45.5% in 2024 in the Bronx. ...
The NYPD says at this time there are no credible threats to New York City or any specific polling locations. "Some are already calling for violence, making allegations of election fraud, so have you been talking with your teams about the aftermath of the elections?" CBS News New Yo...