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NYC elections

How Small-Dollar Public Financing Helped NYC Elect Its Most Diverse City Council Ever

By Ese Olumhense | November 16, 2021

“Disparities that we normally see in campaign fundraising were not apparent this time around in New York City,” said an analyst at the Brennan Center, which compared self-identified gender and race information for each candidate in a competitive June primary with their campaign finance records.

Health and Environment

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

By Liz Donovan | November 2, 2021

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 to a healthy environment are being violated.

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: Term Limits Aren’t What Will Strengthen the City’s Community Boards

By Tom Waters | November 5, 2018

‘The mayor’s commission’s proposal misses the mark, but the Council’s commission should propose steps that would both strengthen the boards’ technical capacity and maintain their independence from City Hall. ‘

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Opinión: Cinco Razones Para Votar “Sí” Por La Propuesta 2

By Benjamin Goldfrank and Katherine Landes | November 2, 2018

‘Ayude a revertir la marea de deterioro de la democracia – diga Sí al presupuesto participativo en toda la ciudad este 6 de noviembre.’

CITY VIEWS: OPINIONS and ANALYSIS

CityViews: Five Reasons NYers Should Vote “Yes” on Proposal 2

By Benjamin Goldfrank and Katherine Landes | November 2, 2018

‘Help reverse the tide of deteriorating democracy – say yes to city-wide participatory budgeting on November 6th.’

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CityViews: Community Board Term Limits Would Weaken Checks and Balances

By Howard Graubard | November 1, 2018

‘This is opening up the process in the manner of slashing one’s own wrists.’

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