New York City

Although Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has taken the lead in the Democratic primary for the New York mayoral race, candidates Andrew Yang and Kathryn Garcia are hoping that the new ranked-choice voting (RCV) system will ultimately help them secure the nomination. As of Tuesday evening, Adams has 29.99 percent…

NEWS & ANALYSIS The lawsuit claims the decision was politically motivated and constitutes wrongful termination The Trump Organization filed a lawsuit against New York City on Monday for canceling its contract for a Trump golf course earlier this year, claiming the decision was politically motivated and constitutes wrongful termination. New…

Published: 2:50pm, 22 Jun, 2021 Updated: 2:50pm, 22 Jun, 2021 Read More

The Trump Organization filed a lawsuit against New York City Monday, alleging that the termination of its Bronx golf course contract following the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot was politically motivated. Why it matters: The estimated cost of the decision by NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio to end all contracts…

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Ride-hailing service The Drivers Cooperative recently debuted in New York City, claiming that its lack of VC funding would result in better driver pay and lower passenger costs. Why it matters: TDC’s approach is a direct rebuke to the venture capital-fueled gig economy model. The current shortage of ride-hailing drivers…

A gunman shot an alleged gang member in broad daylight in New York City – while two children who were completely uninvolved were mere inches away, according to police, sources and shocking video. The 24-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk on Sheridan Avenue near East 172nd Street in the…

Progressive Democrats have struggled to break through in one of the most high-profile elections of the year: the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. With just five days until the election, candidates who have stayed away from more progressive positions on policing, taxes, development and education continue to dominate…

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Mara Gay, New York Times June 17, 2021 Read More