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Nicole Malliotakis Declares Victory Over Max Rose for 11th Congressional District

Nicole Malliotakis Declares Victory Over Max Rose for 11th Congressional District

Republican Nicole Malliotakis has declared victory over Democratic incumbent Max Rose in the contentious congressional race in Staten Island and southern Brooklyn's 11th District.
Brooklynites Deluge Polling Sites, Cast Most Early Votes Out of All Boroughs

Brooklynites Deluge Polling Sites, Cast Most Early Votes Out of All Boroughs

Brooklynites cast the most ballots during early voting for the presidential election, besting all four other boroughs with a total of 373,270 voters checking in at polling sites, according to the city's Board of Elections.
Working Families Party Fate on Line in N.Y. State as Senate Dems Eye Super-Majority and Progressives Join Assembly

Working Families Party Fate on Line in N.Y. State as Senate Dems Eye Super-Majority and Progressives Join Assembly

The Working Families Party and other third parties are fighting for survival in the Empire State as Senate Democrats in the capital hope Election Day turns out to be a super Tuesday and a new class of progressive lawmakers from the five boroughs are
U.S. Cyber Command Expands Operations to Hunt Hackers From Russia, Iran and China

U.S. Cyber Command Expands Operations to Hunt Hackers From Russia, Iran and China

The United States Cyber Command expanded its overseas operations aimed at finding foreign hacking groups before the election on Tuesday, an effort to identify not only Russian tactics but also those of China and Iran, military officials said.
What We’ll Know, and When We’ll Know

What We’ll Know, and When We’ll Know

This year, the rise of mail voting will make election night much harder to follow.
The Major 2021 Mayoral Contenders

The Major 2021 Mayoral Contenders

While the nation — and the world — have been focused on the 2020 presidential race, a handful of New Yorkers have been prepping for the next big race: the June 2021 Democratic primary for mayor of New York City.
Painter Looks to Succeed Menchaca in the City Council

Painter Looks to Succeed Menchaca in the City Council

Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of City Council District 38's neighborhoods of Sunset Park and Red Hook back in 2012, but first-time city council candidate Jacqui Painter campaign message links back to that superstorm saying, "we will not be washed
Plumber Takes on First-Term Progressive in Brooklyn Senate District

Plumber Takes on First-Term Progressive in Brooklyn Senate District

First-term state Senator Julia Salazar is up for reelection on Tuesday, facing a Brooklyn plumber who is pushing for major reforms to the New York City Housing Authority.
CPC Holds Public Hearing on Manufacturing and Residential Mixed-Use Development in Brownsville

CPC Holds Public Hearing on Manufacturing and Residential Mixed-Use Development in Brownsville

The project is a partnership between a mental health and housing non-profit and a manufacturing real estate non-profit.
Huge Hike in NYC Education Dept. Building Permit Fees Endangering Some After-School Programs

Huge Hike in NYC Education Dept. Building Permit Fees Endangering Some After-School Programs

A steep hike in the cost of permits to run extracurricular activities in city Education Department facilities is preventing out-of-school programs from opening their doors — and some are questioning the justification for the price jump.