The mayor has chalked up victories at home and rallied fellow mayors around an activist platform. Sure, this could be another false dawn for the hope of a new, national urban agenda. But maybe …
The mayor’s progressive agenda will be incomplete unless he attacks the growing disengagement of New York’s citizens—starting with these five steps to get young people excited about democracy.
Four years after coming close to upsetting an incumbent, what led a Brooklyn activist to stay on the sidelines? And what does that choice say about the risks and rewards of public life?
City Limits’ award-winning education coverage touches on some of the key issues Carmen Farina will face.
In our latest post, we look at the buzz surrounding the choice for the next City Council speaker.
Critics have noted that combating income inequality is impossible for New York City to do alone. The latest from our Nation-City Limits blog.
In the first installation of a joint Nation-City Limits blogging project, we look at the enormous expectations facing the soon-to-be mayor.
This year’s mayoral campaign was one for the books. So why not download a book about it?
The votes are in. The inauguration looms. It’s time to see who from Brooklyn gave, gathered and got the most in 2013 campaign contributions.
Voters complained of not being informed that their voting site had changed. But the BOE says at least a few of the confused voters were told well in advance.
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