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A federal court approved the terms of a settlement agreement that requires the NYS Board of Elections create a statewide remote mail-in system so that voters who are blind, or…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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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

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May 2021

Government Podcasts

The Three Unknowns of the Scott Stringer Controversy

We don’t know what happened in 2001. We can’t be sure we’ll ever find out for sure, or when. And it’s unclear that it will really affect the 2021 mayoral…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2021

Government Investigations Justice News

In Advocating ‘Precision Policing,’ Adams Embraces a Term Police Critics Have Targeted

The de Blasio administration used the term to refer to gang crackdowns, domestic violence response, nuisance abatement, efforts to stop knife violence and more.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2021

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations Land Use and Development News

‘He’s a Bit of an Enigma’: What Eric Adams’ Development Record & Housing Plan Tell Us

He’s raised big money from real estate, advocated for lots of development, and approved the majority of development deals he’s considered—with a few important exceptions.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Apr 2021

Government

Policy Shop: Power Plants, Pot Jobs, Plea Bargains and more

NYC’s candidates for mayor, comptroller and district attorney have recently weighed in on everything from ethics to small business to school closures.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2021

Economy Government Investigations News

State Budget Proposal Opens Door for Three NYC Casinos

The Senate’s version of the 2021 spending plan fast-tracks the siting process—even as it carves out tax breaks for existing casinos that are struggling—and gives the City Council a voice.

ByJarrett Murphy 17Comments

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Feb 2021

Government Podcasts

Polls Schmolls: Talking Perspectives & Policy with Dianne Morales and Shaun Donovan

The two Democrats are trailing in voter surveys but are part of the fascinating and unpredictable dynamics of the 2021 mayoral race.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Feb 2021

Government News

Republicans Vie for Staten Island BP Nod as Democratic Challenges Take Shape

The borough president’s bully pulpit stands especially high in Staten Island, separated from the rest of New York by seawater, demographics and a Republican orientation that could be getting firmer.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jan 2021

Climate and Environment

Mayoral Hopefuls Issue Competing Climate Plans

The early attention suggests a new urgency around climate resiliency eight years after Superstorm Sandy’s toll.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

NY to Make Absentee Ballots More Accessible for Voters with Disabilities

Opinion: Asian Americans Matter in NYC Elections

The Three Unknowns of the Scott Stringer Controversy

In Advocating ‘Precision Policing,’ Adams Embraces a Term Police Critics Have Targeted

‘He’s a Bit of an Enigma’: What Eric Adams’ Development Record & Housing Plan Tell Us

Policy Shop: Power Plants, Pot Jobs, Plea Bargains and more

State Budget Proposal Opens Door for Three NYC Casinos

Polls Schmolls: Talking Perspectives & Policy with Dianne Morales and Shaun Donovan

Republicans Vie for Staten Island BP Nod as Democratic Challenges Take Shape

Mayoral Hopefuls Issue Competing Climate Plans

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