Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is leaning into New York City’s ranked-choice voting system with a slate of endorsements that could shake up the Democratic mayoral primary. This morning, the progressive firebrand revealed her picks exclusively through The New York Times, putting Democratic socialist Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani at the top of her five-candidate list. Her announcement arrives […]
Meera Joshi, the former Deputy Mayor for Operations in New York City, is taking on a new leadership role — overseeing the 570,000 permanent residents of Brooklyn’s historic Green-Wood Cemetery. A New Chapter for a Storied Landmark The Green-Wood Cemetery Board of Trustees announced Joshi as its next president following what it called an “extensive […]
Andrew Cuomo may have vanished from the political stage, but don’t count him out just yet. With the New York City Democratic mayoral primary fast approaching, a new poll shows the former governor charging back into the spotlight and leading the pack. However, one progressive Assemblyman is hoping to shake up the race with an […]
Andrew Cuomo’s bid to become New York City’s next mayor took a major hit this week, as the city’s Campaign Finance Board slapped his campaign with a $622,000 penalty for allegedly breaking fundraising rules. The fine stems from what officials say was improper coordination with a super PAC. Now, Cuomo is fighting back, and the […]