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Hochul, who became the state’s first female governor after former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned in 2021, has worked hard to distance herself from her predecessor, and from what she has…

ByEse Olumhense 1Comment

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May 2021

Government News

Growing Number of NYC Mayoral Candidates Pledge Support for Maintaining Term Limits

Ray McGuire and Kathryn Garcia joined Shaun Donovan, Andrew Yang, and Maya Wiley recently in supporting limited terms for those elected to local office.

ByEse Olumhense 1Comment

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Apr 2019

Opinion

Opinion: Is the Charter Revision Commission Looking at the Wrong Election Reforms?

Increasing voter engagement and making politics more vibrant is a goal of the 2019 charter revision panel. But by exploring instant-runoff voting and eschewing any re-examination of term limits, the…

ByJoseph P. Viteritti 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Land Use and Development Opinion

CityViews: Vote Yes on Proposal 3 to Make Boards Reflect Their Communities

Most community board members are passionate, thoughtful, intelligent, and dedicated people who seek to improve and serve their communities. More New Yorkers deserve this opportunity.

ByMarco Conner

ByRachel Bloom 3Comments

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Community Board Term Limits Would Weaken Checks and Balances

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

ByHoward Graubard 1Comment

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Dec 2010

ARTS and CULTURE Government Housing and Homelessness

Moses, Jacobs And You: The Battle For Gotham

A history of the philosophical battle between Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs, told by an author who, wisely, took it personally.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2010

Education Government

Going National

We are so desperate for any little inkling for success

ByHelen Zelon 0Comments

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Oct 2010

Government Opinion

Election Day Choice: 'Yes' Or 'No' On Ballot Questions?

The chair of the city’s charter revision commission weighs in on the two questions that face voters on Tuesday. Add your voice to the discussion.

ByMatthew Goldstein 0Comments

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Sep 2010

Education Government Housing and Homelessness

Queens Race Defies Narrative Of Gay Rights, Reform

Coverage of the matchup between Sen. Shirley Huntley and Challenger Lynn Nunes revolves around gay rights. But hospital closings, foreclosures and flooding are the issues closer to the district.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Aug 2010

News Uncategorized

Citizens Can Weigh In On Term Limits, Other Charter Changes

The Campaign Finance Board is collecting pro and con statements on the two ballot questions proposed by the Charter Revision Commission. Learn how to offer your two cents.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

In First State of the State, Gov. Hochul Pledges ‘New Era for New York’

Growing Number of NYC Mayoral Candidates Pledge Support for Maintaining Term Limits

Opinion: Is the Charter Revision Commission Looking at the Wrong Election Reforms?

CityViews: Vote Yes on Proposal 3 to Make Boards Reflect Their Communities

CityViews: Community Board Term Limits Would Weaken Checks and Balances

Moses, Jacobs And You: The Battle For Gotham

Going National

Election Day Choice: 'Yes' Or 'No' On Ballot Questions?

Queens Race Defies Narrative Of Gay Rights, Reform

Citizens Can Weigh In On Term Limits, Other Charter Changes

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