Council Countdown
Underdog Hopes Third Time’s the Charm in Bronx Primary Against Council Land-Use Chair
Jarrett Murphy |
Helen Hines is running for a third time against Rafael Salamanca, who enjoys hefty advantages.
2021 Borough President Races
Can the Next ‘Beep’ Make the Bronx Healthier?
Jarrett Murphy |
Tune in for a forum on health, healthcare and the disparities that put the Bronx at risk from everyday chronic disease and once-in-a-century pandemics.
2021 elections
How Ranked Choice Voting is Changing the Endorsement Game in NYC Elections
Stuart Miller |
Observers say voters are more likely to rank their own votes and better understand the new system if they get encouragement from the system’s power players, like politicians, news outlets, labor unions and advocacy organizations—in the form of endorsements.
Election 2021
Max & Murphy on the Issues: Immigration
Jarrett Murphy |
New York’s identity is that it’s a city of immigrants. Are candidates for city offices committed to turning that slogan a reality for today’s foreign-born New Yorkers?
Policy Shop
Policy Shop: Billions for Housing, A Citywide Swipe and Childcare for All
Jarrett Murphy |
Eric Adams and Andrew Yang were among the 2021 candidates who highlighted policy ideas as the campaign moved to within 50 days of election day.
Council Countdown
West Bronx Council Race: Will Higher Turnout Drown Out a Famous Name?
Jarrett Murphy |
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.
Election 2021
What Would NYC’s Mayoral Candidates Do About Homelessness? Let’s Go to the Video
Jarrett Murphy |
Homelessness survivors played a lead role in creating a video voters’ guide on family homelessness starring Eric Adams, Shaun Donovan, Kathryn Garcia, Ray McGuire, Dianne Morales and Scott Stringer.
2021 elections
For Your Calendar: NYC’s Mayoral Candidates Talk Immigration Policy
Jeanmarie Evelly |
City Limits is partnering with the New York Immigration Coalition, THE CITY and Gotham Gazette for a mayoral forum May 6 where the candidates vying to be the city’s next mayor will discuss their immigration platforms.
Council Countdown
In Second Election of the Year, Bronx Council District Has 9 Candidates in 2 Primaries
Jarrett Murphy |
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.
Election 2021
In Advocating ‘Precision Policing,’ Adams Embraces a Term Police Critics Have Targeted
Jarrett Murphy |
The de Blasio administration used the term to refer to gang crackdowns, domestic violence response, nuisance abatement, efforts to stop knife violence and more.
