The Brennan Center fellow is taking on incumbent Council Member Shahana Hanif in what’s poised to be a competitive Democratic ...

On Dec. 14, Espaillat and Rodríguez cohosted the latest in a series of political summits at La Casa del Mofongo in Washington ...

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It’s not often that a government account makes it into the Top 10, but the New York City Department of Sanitation cleaned up ...

In a letter to MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, the leaders cited revenue concerns – about $33 billion of the $65 billion plan ...

Dinkins also made improving public spaces a major goal. He pressed us to be innovative and to manage services well, with the ...

New year, new legislative session, new administration in the White House. Lawmakers are getting something of a later start in ...

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Saying farewell to 2024 also means coming up with a few New Year’s resolutions. But unlike wanting to set goals for personal ...