Council Member Julie Menin (second from right) with NYPD officials inspecting barricades around Carl Schurz Park and East End Avenue. Photo: Office of Council Member Julie Menin Down Come the Barricades Barricades on East End Avenue, as well as in and around Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion, have long plagued Upper East... News 14 Jan 2022 | 06:44
Menin Announces Participatory Budgeting Council Member Julie Menin announced an allocation of one million dollars to continue participatory budgeting for Council... News 07 Jan 2022 | 11:27
Blood Center rendering, via the office of George M. Janes. City Planning Commission Approves Blood Center Project The controversial proposal to build a 340-foot life sciences laboratory and office tower on the current site of The New York... News 23 Sep 2021 | 03:30
At sunrise commemoration on Saturday, the presentation of the colors, presented by David Menegon and the Knickerbocker Greys. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Bringing New Yorkers Together on 9/11 Under a clear blue sky reminiscent of the morning on the same date 20 years ago, Upper East Side residents gathered together... News 13 Sep 2021 | 11:30
City Council candidate Julie Menin speaking at rally at Carl Schurz Park. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Menin Kicks off General Election Campaign City Council candidate Julie Menin kicked off her general election campaign efforts with a rally that featured a long list... News 13 Sep 2021 | 09:38
Julie Menin (right) with PoliticsNY’s Skye Ostreicher. Photo courtesy of Cameron Koffman Festive Dems at Dorrian’s Time for nice nice - Dorrian’s on the UES was the place to be this past week for the Lexington Democratic Club’s annual summer... Voices 16 Aug 2021 | 09:23
NYS’s former Attorney General Robert Abrams writes of his Bronx childhood and rise in Democratic Party politics. Photo via Amazon.com Adams on Broadway Adams at the Actors Temple - With Bway coming back, our sure-to-be mayor Eric Adams made an appearance on Sunday evening... Voices 19 Jul 2021 | 07:34
Mark Levine pulled ahead of Brad Hoylman after what had become a two-candidate race for Manhattan Borough President. Photo courtesy of Council Member Mark Levine’s campaign Manhattan Victories New York City will see a massive turnover in local leadership come 2022, and with the primary results released this week,... News 09 Jul 2021 | 07:05
Julie Menin on election night at The Mansion diner on the Upper East Side. Photo: Emily Higginbotham Menin Leads in District 5 Race After an initial and incomplete tally of the votes, Julie Menin is leading in the seven-person District 5 City Council race... News 25 Jun 2021 | 10:46
Mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia. Photo via Kathryn Garcia on Twitter Garcia Receives Citizens Union Endorsement Citizens Union, the city’s oldest political reform group, endorsed Kathyrn Garcia for Mayor and also ranked Eric Adams and... News 11 Jun 2021 | 04:41
Julie Menin (right) campaigning. Photo courtesy of Menin’s campaign Menin Gains Steam in Final Stretch District 5 City Council candidate Julie Menin is heading down the final stretch of the Democratic primary race with momentum... News 04 Jun 2021 | 04:28
District 5 Candidates from top left: Chris Sosa, Tricia Shimamura, Kim Moscaritolo (photo: Martin Bentsen). From bottom left: Rebecca Lamorte, Julie Menin, Billy Freeland (photo: Eldar Shuminov). Photos courtesy of respective campaigns Progressive Group Backs Freeland and Lamorte UES Progressives, a chapter of New York Progressive Action Network and an affiliate of the Bernie Sanders founded Our Revolution,... News 12 Apr 2021 | 09:02
Photo courtesy of Julie Menin’s campaign. Menin Scores Two More Congressional Endorsements in Council Bid Two of Manhattan’s representatives in Congress are endorsing Julie Menin in her campaign to become District 5’s next City... News 19 Mar 2021 | 05:46
Julie Menin. Photo courtesy of Julie Menin’s campaign Fiscal Watchdogs Endorse Menin in Council Race New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and former state Comptroller Carl McCall announced their support Tuesday for Julie... News 23 Feb 2021 | 04:37
Scott Stringer is leading among Manhattan clubs with the most endorsements for mayor. Photo courtesy of Scott Stringer for Mayor campaign Who the Democratic Clubs Are Endorsing As February comes to a close, the 2021 New York City elections are in full swing – and with such crowded fields in most Manhattan... News 23 Feb 2021 | 11:03
