baseball
City’s Young Athletes Wait for the Chance to Play Again
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The loss of a coaches-pitch baseball game here or high-school track meet there is, for sure, a minor tragedy. But it is not an insignificant one.
2020 election
Outsider Brooklyn Congressional Candidates Lack Cash but Not a Critique
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While it’s safe to bet against both Gayot and James, there’s no such thing as a sure thing—especially not this year, when traditional campaigning has been shelved, most voting will be by mail and many voters are distracted by the COVID-19 crisis.
City on the Edge: Climate Change and New York
Third Strike for Williams Pipeline
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The Cuomo administration on Friday rejected for the third time a bid to build an underwater natural gas pipeline from the New Jersey coast to the Rockaways.
Elections
It’s Newcomers vs. Veteran Pols in Race for Bronx Congressional Seat
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All eight candidates on Thursday’s debate stage are people of color, and three are women. Four are current or former public officials, while the others aren’t—and that proved to be one of the few points of differentiation that any of the candidates drew.
Government
Watch the 15th Congressional District Primary Debate
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The Point CDC, Gotham Gazette and City Limits are teaming up to broadcast a candidate debate on Thursday, May 14, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Congressional Primary Rematch Plays Out on a Changed Landscape
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Two years ago, neophyte candidate Adem Bunkedekko came within 1,700 votes of ousting Yvette Clarke. They meet again this year. But they have company.
Government
Gran contienda política para ganar un escaño en el congreso representando el Bronx: invitación a ver el debate.
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Habrá elecciones primarias el 23 de junio para doce de los trece escaños del congreso que representan a la ciudad de Nueva York. Ninguno ha atraído más atención que la contienda política para reemplazar al representante José Serrano, quien se retira después de 30 años de representar al distrito 15.
Homepage Featured
Rent Board’s Subtle Move Revives ‘Vacancy Bonus’
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A one-word change in a preliminary document could lead to a court fight over what the 2019 rent law really said.
Homepage Featured
Rent Freeze Moves Forward: Watch The Key Rent Guidelines Board Vote
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The board voted to authorize a rent freeze on one-year leases and the first year of two-year leases, with the second year on those leases capped at 1 percent.
Government
Video: The 2020 Campaign, as Seen from Chinatown
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In the third and final part of the BRIC-City Limits series, we hear from a veteran New York City Chinese-language reporter about how her readers view the presidential race.