Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal (at mic) mc’d a press conference outside Madison Square Garden on the morning of June 7 that included (from left) Assemblymember Tony Simone, newly elected City Council member Carl Wilson, Congressman Jerry Nadler, NYS Senator Liz Krueger and Reinvent Albany senior policy advisor Rachael Fauss. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Manhattan Electeds Escalate Attack on Trump Penn Station Plan; Byford Fires Back Amtrak’s man in charge of transforming Penn Station said he wanted to dismiss once and for all “myths” and “disinformation”... News 08 Jun 2026 | 06:19
Mark Levine, the former Manhattan borough president and current city comptroller, is hitting the campaign trail for fellow Democrat, Gov. Kathy Hochul who is battling the Republican Nassau Country executive Bruce Blakeman, who has the support of President Donald Trump. ( Photo: Governor Kathy Hochul campaign) Comptroller Levine Tells Why He is Campaigning for Hochul If New York is to remain a place where working families can build a life, we have to get serious about affordability. That... Voices 30 Mar 2026 | 10:57
Keith Powers, who won the special election for New York State Assembly 74th District, gestures to his former City Council colleague Chris Marte at a victory party in Shades of Green Pub near Union Square. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Powers Surges to Victory over Foley in 74th Assembly District Race Former city council member Keith Powers scored a landslide win pulling in 82.1 percent of the vote in the special election... News 09 Feb 2026 | 09:37
Mayor Zohran Mamdani at a Feb. 2 press conference atop the David M. Dinkins Municipal Building. He was joined by Comptroller Mark Levine, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and Manhattan B.P. Brad Hoylman-Sigal (from left). Discussion revolved around fighting the biting cold snap, which has killed 16. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office) NYC Death Toll From Winter Cold Snap Rises to 16 A total of 16 New York City residents have now died during the cold snap that essentially began with a massive winter storm... News 03 Feb 2026 | 11:21
