Disgraced elsewhere, Vito Lopez embraced in Bushwick stronghold
On the last day of his City Council campaign, a fallen pol finds lots of love on home turf
On the last day of his City Council campaign, a fallen pol finds lots of love on home turf
Some City Council candidates denounce lurid campaign mail sent by real estate group on their behalf
While a court order gives disabled voters a helping hand, some sites remain out of reach
New donors include Wall Street giant Maurice Greenberg and civil-service unions
As Democratic candidates for mayor rev up for Tuesday night’s debate, a review of their last televised tangle shows they’re a lot nicer than you think
WNYC candidate guide shows proliferation of hotly contested races, with just five candidates are running unopposed in the primary
A year after lavishing attention on the city, New York’s governor spent majority of summer upstate
What campaigns spend on dining and drink – and what it tells us about them
New election ads introduce multiple personalities
More than 22,000 medical and religious exemptions were granted to students for the 2013-14 school year, up 27 percent from 2010-11, according to the state Health Department. Public and private enrollment over the same period remained largely flat.
Over the past several years, more than 120 law enforcement agencies across the state, from the NYPD to Tuckahoe, have obtained military-grade equipment through the Pentagon’s 1033 program, which transfers excess military equipment to state and local police across the country.
Department of Education data obtained by The New York World reveals a stark contrast between a few well-funded PTAs and more than 1,000 other smaller organizations across the city.
As new speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito takes the helm, financial disclosures reveal the baggage and benefits 51 members bring to public service
INTERACTIVE: How dirty is your local grocery store?
Good things happen when nonprofit newsrooms collaborate across state lines — and New York now has Minnesota to thank for helping us keep a close watch on our legislature
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