Politics

Will Welch, Rachel Holliday Smith, and Alyssa Katz, The City This article was originally published on May 21 8:50am EDT by THE CITY After a chaotic redistricting process, New York’s political boundaries have finally been set for the 2022 election sea

The law was signed in response to several attacks on voting in states around the country, as a result of the 2020 presidential election.

The new bill stipulates that freelancers, who make up one third of the American workforce, receive contracts and are granted legal recourse for non-payment.

Data shows medication abortions account for more than half of all abortions nationwide.

The act would require a pre-clearance to make changes, such as moving poll locations, in areas with a history of voter discrimination

Rapper Soul Khan — real name, Noah Weston — is running for political office as district leader but faces pushback for his stance on Israel and policing

Librarians and teen volunteers spearhead books Unbanned Initiative to combat censorship across the country

Community Board 14 held a transportation meeting to discuss potential street design changes to control traffic, increase efficiency and protect bikers, pedestrians and drivers.

New NYC transportation boss Ydanis Rodríguez wants to be in conversation with the city's working class and immigrant populations, to make the city more fair

Brooklyn politicians and homeless advocates are demanding Mayor Eric Adams stop his clean up of homeless encampments, a plan which has so far seen only a handful of people move to shelters