All six candidates trying to secure the Democratic nomination for city council representing City Council District 4 appeared at the forum sponsored by the East 86th St. Association on March 6th.
All six candidates trying to secure the Democratic nomination for city council representing City Council District 4 appeared at the forum sponsored by the East 86th St. Association on March 6th. ( Photo: East 86th St. Association)

Storch is the only candidate vying for one of the 51 seats in the city council to opt out of receiving matching funds. Her decision was blasted by four of her opponents in the race while one rival declined to comment.

Controversy Brewing as Rachel Storch opts Out of Matching Funds in CD4 Race
28 Mar 2025 | 06:06
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Petitions, matching funds. As we were going to press, the deadline to gather petitions for the June 24 primaries was fast approaching on April 3. Then the counting begins and the process for determining which candidates will appear on the primary ballot. And then the court fights.

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The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge pathway lane as it currently operates, with pedestrians and bicyclists sharing space on the north side of the bridge. The plan to create a pedestrian-only path on the south side of the bridge and turn the north side into a two way bike and e-bike pathway, has been planned for years but is much delayed.
The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge pathway lane as it currently operates, with pedestrians and bicyclists sharing space on the north side of the bridge. The plan to create a pedestrian-only path on the south side of the bridge and turn the north side into a two way bike and e-bike pathway, has been planned for years but is much delayed. ( Photo: Department of Transportation)

Adams Insists Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Path Not Delayed, But It’s Still Not Ready

The Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path saga continues. Mayor Adams is adamant that the long-awaited pedestrian path on the...

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27 Mar 2025 | 03:53
Participatory budgeting voting will take place on the Upper East Side from March 29 to April 6, according to City Council Member Julie Menin (pictured above). Local residents can rank which of 12 community-minded projects deserves some of a $1 million funding pot.
Participatory budgeting voting will take place on the Upper East Side from March 29 to April 6, according to City Council Member Julie Menin (pictured above). Local residents can rank which of 12 community-minded projects deserves some of a $1 million funding pot. ( Photo: Julie Menin)

$1 Million Up for Grabs as UES Participatory Budgeting Voting Gets Underway

As participatory budgeting voting gets underway from March 29 to April 6, Upper East Siders living in City Council Member...

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28 Mar 2025 | 01:51
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