But were afraid to ask.

“That’s the kind of thing that happens when a community gets split.”

Voter suppression still happens in New York “in insidious ways”

State Senator Julia Salazar opens up about her youth, inspirations, early battles with public perception and more.

The Our City, Our Vote law grants an estimated 800,000 NYC legal permanent residents the ability to vote in municipal elections, becoming the largest expansion of voting rights in the nation’s recent history. A lawsuit filed in Staten Island by the RNC puts its legality to the test.

Juan Ardila, the 27-year-old progressive, came up roughly 500 votes shy against incumbent Councilman Robert Holden, with roughly 46 percent of the vote according to early tallies. Ardila hasn’t yet conceded.

From party chairs to district leaders to canceled elections.

“The DSA needs to do a better job of organizing in those life-long Brooklynite communities,” say young Democratic Party organizers.

As the election tightens, big real estate is dumping money into local city council races

A guide to the candidates running to represent New York’s District 30

The steep decline in MTA ridership is a gift to public health. But it has precipitated an historic financial crisis.

Ridgewood and Bushwick were not always in separate boroughs like they are now.

The MTA’s top brass met with the public and elected officials at Bed-Stuy’s Marcy Avenue Armory on Thursday night to field the public’s questions and present two main approaches to scheduling L train closures during repairs to the Canarsie tubes that will start in 2019

Good afternoon Bushwick!

Photo from http://www.whytuesday.org/2010/10/28/bloomberg-thumbs-up-to-san-fran-weekend-voting/ …just kidding, kids can’t vote. But you can! And you should, if you want to avoid having your neighbors assume you’re a clueless transplant from the Midwest. Be the change you wish to see in the world, keep your rent from skyrocketing, or get a sticker. And NYC is doing everything within […]