It’s Crowded in the Race for the City Council District 7 Seat
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A diverse set of candidates want to lead the Upper Manhattan district struggling to provide affordable housing.
Council Countdown
West Bronx Council Race: Will Higher Turnout Drown Out a Famous Name?
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Eric Dinowitz, son of an Assemblymember, won a March special election and is now hoping to win the June 22 Democratic primary. A field of five—including a couple new names—is trying to stop him.
Seven Candidates Compete for Grodenchik’s Seat in the Pseudo-Burbs of Eastern Queens
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Council District 23 is one of New York City’s oldest, with a diverse mix of single-family homeowners, co-op dwellers and renters.
Council Countdown
In Second Election of the Year, Bronx Council District Has 9 Candidates in 2 Primaries
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Seven Democrats and two Republican candidates are running in the June primaries for City Council District 15, which just held a special election in March.
Could Ari Kagan finally win an election?
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The council staffer has run before, but this time he faces scandal-plagued candidates in the race for New York City Council District 47, which covers Gravesend, Coney Island, Sea Gate and Bensonhurst.
As Brewer Attempts ‘Unusual’ Return to City Council, Upper West Side Primary Heats Up
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Six Democratic candidates are running in the primary for City Council District 6, a seat based on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, including Central Park, Lincoln Square, and a part of Clinton.
Election 2021
Five Candidates Face Off for Newly-Open Council Seat in East Bronx’s District 13
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Monique Johnson, Irene Estrada, Marjorie Velazquez, John Perez and Marilyn Soto are in the running for the soon-to-be open seat held by Councilmember Mark Gjonaj, who announced in February that he won’t be seeking reelection.
Competitive Central Brooklyn Council Race Splits City’s Left
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With City Council Member Laurie Cumbo among the three dozen members of the 51-seat Council facing term limits this year, there is a competitive Democratic primary unfolding to replace her in Brooklyn’s 35th District.
Government
First-time candidates and government veterans face off for New York’s UES
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High-profile endorsements and impressive fundraising numbers are split in this close race for the City Council District 5.
The race for Queens Council District 22, the next phase of Astoria’s political evolution
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It’s safe to say the political landscape has shifted in Western Queens as demographics change, leftwing political stars emerge and progressive organizers continue to drive the vote and achieve milestone victories.