Politics PBA leader disavows Capitol attackers, but not Trump, following officer’s death Posted on January 8, 2021
Politics New York City elected officials call for investigation into Capitol Police conduct during insurrection Posted on January 7, 2021
Elections U.S. Congress certifies Biden win after Trump supporters wreak havoc in the Capitol Posted on January 7, 2021
Politics Congressman Tom Suozzi describes scene from chamber during coup attempt Posted on January 6, 2021
Elections Democrats appear to sweep Georgia Senate seats, will gain control of chamber on Jan. 20 Posted on January 6, 2021
Politics Malliotakis, NYC’s only Republican Congress member, says she’ll aid Trump challenge of electoral votes Posted on January 5, 2021
Elections With U.S. Senate control at stake, Georgians vote in pivotal runoff elections Posted on January 5, 2021
Bronx Mayor declares March 23 special election to fill Torres’ former Bronx City Council seat Posted on January 4, 2021
Politics Trump, Biden to rally in Georgia ahead of high-stakes Senate races Posted on January 4, 2021
Politics In recorded call, Trump pressures Georgia election official to change results – Washington Post Posted on January 3, 2021
Elections U.S. appeals court rejects lawmaker’s bid to have Pence overturn Biden’s win Posted on January 3, 2021
Coronavirus Biden to be sworn into office in largely virtual event as COVID-19 rages Posted on December 15, 2020
Elections U.S. Electoral College formally confirms Joe Biden’s and Kamala Harris’ win Posted on December 14, 2020
Politics Early in-person voting begins in Georgia as U.S. Senate showdown enters final weeks Posted on December 14, 2020
Coronavirus ‘Unbought, unbossed, I’m unbound’: Ray McGuire readies for mayoral run Posted on December 13, 2020
Queens Queens lawmakers sue city to stop ranked choice voting in 2021, claims we’re not ready for it Posted on December 12, 2020
Coronavirus Former Sanitation boss Kathryn Garcia joins list of candidates running for New York City mayor Posted on December 10, 2020
Coronavirus New Queens borough prez Richards promises better day for renters in swearing in ceremony Posted on December 6, 2020
Politics Outgoing president presses Georgia governor in blatant attempt to ignore election results and usurp voters Posted on December 5, 2020
Coronavirus Eight NYC mayoral hopefuls talk tenant protection and housing policies at forum Posted on December 5, 2020
Politics Julie Menin announces city council run with backing of heavy hitters Posted on December 1, 2020
Elections ‘The campaign’s claims have no merit’: Trump loses yet another court case over election Posted on November 27, 2020
Politics Steward-Cousins, Gianaris announce Democratic supermajority in Albany Posted on November 23, 2020
Coronavirus Biden to announce first Cabinet picks Tuesday, envisions toned-down inauguration Posted on November 22, 2020
Politics Sign it, Murphy: De Blasio urges Trump official to pen letter clearing Biden transition Posted on November 22, 2020
Politics After another failed attempt to disenfranchise voters, Trump refuses to admit defeat Posted on November 22, 2020
Politics Two weeks and over two dozen baseless challenges later, Trump still won’t concede defeat Posted on November 21, 2020
Brooklyn After a tough election, State Senator Gounardes greets voters at Brooklyn train stop Posted on November 20, 2020
Elections Defeated Trump meets with Michigan Republicans in attempt to subvert democracy and steal state’s electoral votes Posted on November 20, 2020
Politics Georgia affirms Biden’s victory as Trump attempts to undermine election Posted on November 20, 2020
Brooklyn Incumbent Mathylde Frontus declares victory in Assembly race against apparent QAnon supporter Mark Szuszkiewicz Posted on November 19, 2020
Coronavirus Eric Adams expected to announce run for mayor, set to tackle city’s COVID-19 challenges Posted on November 18, 2020
Politics Biden names cabinet picks amid Trump efforts to block transition Posted on November 17, 2020
Politics How did QAnon-supporting Republican Mark Szuszkievicz get so many votes in a Democratic Brooklyn district? Posted on November 16, 2020
Politics Julie Menin steps down from de Blasio administration; City Council run might be in cards Posted on November 16, 2020
Brooklyn Max Rose concedes to Nicole Malliotakis in 11th congressional district race Posted on November 12, 2020
Coronavirus Biden ignores Trump to build team; eyes on pandemic as hospitalizations soar Posted on November 12, 2020
Elections Donations under $8K to Trump ‘election defense’ instead go to president, RNC Posted on November 11, 2020
Politics Sullivan wins re-election in Alaska, taking U.S. Senate battle down to Georgia Posted on November 11, 2020
Politics Trump files fresh election-challenge suit as Biden plans presidential transition Posted on November 11, 2020
Politics Staten Island’s Malliotakis echoes Trump’s refusal to admit Biden won election Posted on November 11, 2020
Police & Fire Bigoted Staten Island sex offender busted for threatening to kill protesters and politicians Posted on November 10, 2020
Politics Nearly 80% of Americans say Biden won White House, ignoring Trump’s refusal to concede: Reuters/Ipsos poll Posted on November 10, 2020
Tomorrow, noon Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Nasty Women of Fidi Walking Tour Shrine to Elizabeth Ann Seton
May 2, 7 pm Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times Square
QNS Assembly Member Raga mourns with Filipino community following tragic Lapu Lapu Day festival crash in Canada
Brooklyn Paper “axes, herbs, and satchels: open the archives” connects Black maternal mortality crisis with the erased history of Black midwives