2021 elections Archives

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On Sunday’s episode of City Watch on WBAI, award-winning columnist Ross Barkan and progressive political strategist Trip Yang breakdown the general election results and talk about what’s ahead next year.

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Justice

GOP Judge Leads in Queens for First Time in Decades. How’d That Happen?

After a tally of machine ballots, Joseph Kasper leads Paul Vallone, the scion of a Democratic political dynasty and a term-limited city councilmember, by more than 1,700 votes in the…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Nov 2021

Government Health News

On the NY Ballot: Is a Healthy Environment a Constitutional Right?

If passed, the proposed state amendment would require lawmakers to consider the environment in making legislative decisions, and New Yorkers would be able to sue if they believe their rights…

ByLiz Donovan 1Comment

02

Nov 2021

Government Opinion

Opinion: Asian Americans Matter in NYC Elections

‘Failing to pay serious attention to Asian American candidates and voters is a mistake. There are 1.3 million AAPI New Yorkers who make up 15 percent of the city’s population.’

ByGrace Choi 0Comments

02

Nov 2021

Government

NYC General Election Day: Updates From Across the Boroughs

New York City will choose its next mayor on Tuesday. Check here throughout the day for developments in the 2021 election.

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByDavid Brand

ByAdi Talwar

ByLiz Donovan 0Comments

02

Nov 2021

Government Justice News

What About Those Judges? A Guide to NYC’s 2021 Judicial Ballot

On Tuesday, New Yorkers will head to the polls to cast ballots for New York City’s next mayor, comptroller, public advocates, borough presidents and City Council members. Some voters will…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByDaniel Parra

ByDavid Brand

ByEse Olumhense 5Comments

02

Nov 2021

Government News Podcasts

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

It’s been nearly a year since Democratic frontrunner Eric Adams officially kicked off his campaign for mayor and seven months since his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa entered the race. New…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Sep 2021

Government News

Manhattan Dems Pick Cordell Cleare to Replace Brian Benjamin in Harlem Senate Race

“The Manhattan Democratic Party is proud to support the selection by the 30th Senate District Committee of Cordell Cleare as their Democratic Nominee for the New York State Senate,” the…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Sep 2021

Government

Candidates Vie for Queens’ Last GOP Council Seat, Among the ‘Most Competitive’ Election Races

Felicia Singh, a teacher who triumphed in the Democratic Party’s crowded primary in June, will square off with Queens Republican Party Chairwoman Joann Ariola on Nov. 2. The district includes…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Sep 2021

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness News

Eric Adams Touts Hotel Conversions in Plan to Address Homelessness

The Democratic nominee for mayor says he wants to convert shuttered lodgings outside Manhattan into 25,000 units of supportive and permanently affordable housing. While his plan is light on details,…

ByDavid Brand 5Comments

City Watch: A Wild Year Ahead in New York Politics

GOP Judge Leads in Queens for First Time in Decades. How’d That Happen?

On the NY Ballot: Is a Healthy Environment a Constitutional Right?

Opinion: Asian Americans Matter in NYC Elections

NYC General Election Day: Updates From Across the Boroughs

What About Those Judges? A Guide to NYC’s 2021 Judicial Ballot

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

Manhattan Dems Pick Cordell Cleare to Replace Brian Benjamin in Harlem Senate Race

Candidates Vie for Queens’ Last GOP Council Seat, Among the ‘Most Competitive’ Election Races

Eric Adams Touts Hotel Conversions in Plan to Address Homelessness

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