Flyer for the East 67th Street Market The East 67th Street Market’s Back! To Market, To Market to Buy – as the old nursery rhyme goes, contemplates going to market to buy and sell produce. But that... Voices 04 Dec 2022 | 10:04
Governor Kathy Hochul and William Hochul with Mirso Lekic (center) at Tudor City Steakhouse. Photo courtesy of Tudor City Steakhouse Highlights of a Political Season Mother knows best – Congratulations to Russell Squire who was re-elected to a second term as Chair of Community Board 8.... Voices 18 Nov 2022 | 09:34
NYS Assembly District 73 candidate Russell Squire (left), Rep. Jerrold Nadler (second from left), Governor Kathy Hochul (center), Rep. Carolyn Maloney (second from right) and District 76 Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright (right) on the campaign trail on the morning of the primary at East 86th Street and Second Avenue. Photo courtesy of Rebecca Seawright’s campaign Where Were the Voters? New York’s first of two summer primary elections drew to a close on Tuesday night, after a long — but extremely low-turnout... News 30 Jun 2022 | 05:46
Candidates in the 73rd AD race (clockwise from top left): Kellie Leeson, Russell Squire, Adam Roberts and Alex Bores. Photos courtesy of the candidates’ campaigns The Final Stretch in the 73rd AD Voting daze – The voting season’s on. Early voting started on June 18 and runs through June 26. Races include Governor, Lieutenant... Voices 23 Jun 2022 | 05:18
In the Armory basement. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Storming The Armory After school let out on Tuesday, a group of kids and parents trickled into the Park Avenue Armory. They entered through the... News 26 May 2022 | 02:03
David Menegon (center) has been rallying support for the Knickerbocker Greys. Photo: David DuPuy 73rd AD Candidates: The Knickerbocker Greys Must Stay Rhymes are in – Memes are the rage, so the Knickerbocker Greys must stay stands. And there’s consensus from the candidates... Voices 08 May 2022 | 11:22
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (center) with members of the 504 Democratic Club, which promotes and advances interests of the disability community in NYC. Photo via Carolyn B. Maloney on Twitter Support for Ukraine at Maloney’s Leadership Breakfast St. Pat’s on tap – Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, a tradition started years and years ago, has been carried on by Congresswoman... Voices 13 Mar 2022 | 05:47
Kellie Leeson is running for New York State Assembly in District 73. Photo credit: Jan Erting Kellie Leeson Runs for NYS Assembly to Challenge the ‘Status Quo’ Kellie Leeson has rallied behind a number of causes around the globe, from supporting refugees via her humanitarian efforts... News 09 Feb 2022 | 10:15
Attorney Russell Squire, chair of CB8 and former president of the Lexington Democratic Club, is campaigning for New York State Assembly in District 73. Photo courtesy of Russell Squire Russell Squire Gains Momentum in State Assembly Campaign Attorney Russell Squire, current chair of the Upper East Side’s Community Board 8 and former president of the Lexington Democratic... News 02 Feb 2022 | 02:04
New Council Member Julie Menin (at podium) met with New York City Department of Sanitation officials on January 12 to announce the allocation of $120,000 in the city’s fiscal year budget to increase litter basket pickups in her district. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Julie Menin’s Early Days as Council Member On the second day of the new year, now-Council Member Julie Menin took to Twitter to announce that she and her 3-year-old... News 20 Jan 2022 | 05:00
Blood Center rendering, via the office of George M. Janes. City Planning Commission Approves Blood Center Project The controversial proposal to build a 340-foot life sciences laboratory and office tower on the current site of The New York... News 23 Sep 2021 | 03:30
Ben Kallos fueled speculation when he filed paperwork with the Board of Elections. Photo courtesy of Council Member Ben Kallos Assembling an Assembly Race? Coming off a disappointing result in his campaign to become the next Manhattan Borough President, term-limited Council Member... News 21 Aug 2021 | 10:48
Julie Menin (right) with PoliticsNY’s Skye Ostreicher. Photo courtesy of Cameron Koffman Festive Dems at Dorrian’s Time for nice nice - Dorrian’s on the UES was the place to be this past week for the Lexington Democratic Club’s annual summer... Voices 16 Aug 2021 | 09:23
NYC Comptroller candidate Terri Liftin (center) at the Blood Center rally on the Upper East Side. Photo courtesy of Terri Liftin Let’s Listen to the Communities Un-bloody Sunday - You know NY’s back when everyone shows up for a rally. And so it was on a recent Sunday when the community,... Voices 07 Jun 2021 | 02:19
City Council candidate Tricia Shimamura and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, who endorsed Shimamura in late November. Photo Courtesy of Tricia Shimamura for City Council A Show of Strength for Shimamura In a show of grassroots support, City Council candidate Tricia Shimamura announced endorsements from 50 community leaders... News 04 Feb 2021 | 02:21