There's a Primary Election today in New York City. In some parts of the Lower East Side, you have the opportunity to pick a Democratic nominee in the 12th Congressional District.
Reaction is, of course, coming in from all over the world following the killing of Osama bin Laden. Here's the statement we received a short time ago from U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, whose 14th Congressional District includes portions of...
Around five-thousand people marched through the streets of Chinatown yesterday in celebration of the Year of the Rabbit. It was a beautiful day for Manhattan's Chinese Lunar New Year Parade. We walked with the lion dancers, marching bands and...
A 16% spike in bike/car accidents -- a new opportunity for the Post to rail against "arrogant riders." (Post)
Census Bureau figures released today will reveal how many seats New York stands to lose in the U.S. House; Rep. Carolyn...
Election night wasn't exactly a nail-biter for the Lower East Side's elected representatives. In Downtown Manhattan, there's not much for Democratic candidates to fear once they prevail in their party's primary. But for the record, here are the results:
Daniel...
More now on Rajani vs. Maloney. The political newcomer, who rents an apartment in the East Village, showed a lot of determination (some said chutzpah) in taking on an 18-year incumbent. A short time after learning of her defeat...
There are reports coming in from across New York City that new voting machines are causing all sorts of trouble. Rivals in the 14th Congressional District (Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Reshma Saujani) didn't seem to have any trouble submitting...
The talk of the town following yesterday's radio debate between Rep. Carolyn Maloney and challenger Reshma Saujani was not the debate itself. Instead, it was on comments by Saujani following the bitter encounter that she might not vote in...
