Longtime Suffolk County Democratic Party Chair Rich Schaffer held off his first serious challenge in over 25 years in power.

If there were any doubts that New York City’s economic development agency is cantering toward a new era under the Mamdani administration, its new leader, Tony Shorris, laid them to rest in his first ...

Longtime Suffolk County Democratic Party Chair Rich Schaffer is a Long Island power broker and dealmaker who has kept a solid grasp on power for over two decades. And it seems like he’s pulling out ...

The NYC mayor hosted the president at Gracie Mansion, continuing their surprisingly cordial relationship, which Mamdani ...

The leaders got along famously well last year. This meeting, on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, could be more ...

Unlike in past years, the mayor and other electeds were not asked to speak at the Postcards memorial event, hosted by GOP ...

New York City’s Chief Counsel Ramzi Kassem shouldn’t be condemned for his work legally representing an al-Qaida member. He should be thanked. Take it from retired Lt. Cmdr. Travis Owens, who served 20 ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is edging closer to running for president, and the Democratic Socialists of America are edging closer to endorsing her when she does. On Sunday, DSA’s National Political ...

The New York City Police Department has yelled from the rooftops about crime trending downwards at an historic pace, but some City Council members decided to pump the brakes on their excitement. The ...

The approximate timing of the checks for September and October – hitting mailboxes before Election Day – was first reported by Gothamist in late July. When lawmakers passed the budget in late May, ...

Rep. Adriano Espaillat was not supposed to leave Congress this way. The 71-year-old avatar of Dominican American political power was going to serve another term or two before picking a successor from ...