Taxing the Rich, Courting the Left: Hell Gate Interviews Governor Kathy Hochul
We asked the governor about income inequality, her Cornell University investigation, and what she'd say to Palestinian New Yorkers on October 7.
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13 Cursed New Developments in the Chaotic Brooklyn Democratic Party Saga
We drew you a diagram to explain (good luck).
Desperate to Cling to Power, Zombie Brooklyn Dems Resort to Sham, Late-Night Zoom Election
“It’s a pretty flagrant move to just say, ‘Fuck this court, fuck these orders.’”
The Rent Freeze Starts Thursday. Landlords Think a Search of Mamdani's Texts Could Overturn It
The landlords allege the rent freeze was predetermined by the mayor and his allies, and are asking the judge to nullify it.
Judges Rule Brooklyn Dems 'Power Grab' Was Illegal—Again
The reformists really might have it now… Unless?
How Do You Protect Puerto Rico From NYC's Vulture Capitalists?
City Councilmember Alexa Avilés is urging the state government to rein in New York's "vulture funds" and opportunistic developers, while calling on Congress to dismantle the island's financial oversight board.
Benjamin Netanyahu Receives a Hostile Welcome in Zohran Mamdani's New York
As the Israeli Prime Minister addressed the United Nations, dwelling at length on New York’s mayor, crowds outside demanded his arrest.
Brooklyn Dems Hold a Meeting Befitting the Most Shambolic Political Organization in History
Meanwhile, an appeals court deliberated on the legality of their actions mere blocks away.
Senate-Curious Chi Ossé Tests His Statewide Appeal
The New York City councilmember visited Buffalo and Kingston in the past few days, for some reason. 👀