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Community Board 3 Chairperson Gigi Li has ended her campaign for district leader in the 65th Assembly District, Part C. She made the announcement in a statement released a short time ago. Li announced in June that she would challenge...

District Leader Jenifer Rajkumar, along with MFY Legal Services and University Settlement, will be holding as free legal clinic on the Lower East Side tomorrow. Housing and employment lawyers will be on hand to answer questions. The clinic will...

The campaign for district leader in Lower Manhattan just got more interesting. While an official announcement has not yet been made, Community Board 3 Chairperson Gigi Li has decided to take on Jenifer Rajkumar, the incumbent. The contest could...

Jenifer Rajkumar gathered with supporters at City Hall yesterday to announce her re-election campaign for district leader in Lower Manhattan. As you may recall, she unsuccessfully took on City Council member Margaret Chin a couple of years ago and...

The Observer reports that Jenifer Rajkumar, who ran against City Council member Margaret Chin in the recent Democratic primary, is gearing up to run for Daniel Squadron's state Senate seat. Reporter Colin Campbell notes she's launched a campaign committee...

A day after City Council member Margaret Chin emerged victorious from a tough re-election battle, downtown political observers are mulling over the lessons learned from the contentious campaign. When the votes were all counted in District 1, which includes...

It was a hectic weekend for Margaret Chin and Jenifer Rajkumar, who are competing to represent the Lower East Side and the rest of District 1 in the City Council. Tomorrow, we'll sum up not only the local City...

The candidates competing in next week's New York City Primary Election will be campaigning non-stop throughout the weekend, in search of last-minute votes.  Downtown, City Council member Margaret Chin and challenger Jenifer Rajkumar will face off in the Democratic...

One issue in this year's City Council campaigns, including in Lower Manhattan, has been a well-funded effort by New York City real estate developers to influence the outcome of several races.  Yesterday City Council member Brad Lander, along with...

The candidates running to represent Lower Manhattan, including the Lower East Side, in the City Council clashed last night in their only public debate. In the tense, hour-and-fifteen minute affair, challenger Jenifer Rajkumar sought to portray District 1 Council...