BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Franz Leichter, a longtime maverick progressive Democrat in the state Legislature and a heroic figure in the creation of the Hudson…
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BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Activist Susan Lee, who is running for City Council in Lower Manhattan’s District 1, praised the Gramercy Theatre for canceling…
If you follow her tweets, you know that Assemblymember Deborah Glick is an avid pro football fan — especially of her hometown Giants. And her…
BY DEBORAH J. GLICK | I am extremely excited to be named chairperson of the Assembly’s Environmental Conservation Committee. We are challenged to address the…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Grace Lee picked up two major endorsements this week in her campaign for Assembly in Lower Manhattan’s District 65 as…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou revealed on Sunday that she has COVID. In a tweet to her 53,300 followers at 6:41 p.m.,…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Praising Deborah Glick as having “a strong record” and being “a proven ally,” Councilmembers Erik Bottcher and Christopher Marte this…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated Tues, Dec. 14, 12:30 p.m.: Following Richard Gottfried’s surprise announcement that he’ll retire from the Assembly at the end…
BY MARY REINHOLZ | Unless Sheldon Silver’s sentencing judge changes her mind at the last minute (or he performs a Houdini-like disappearing act), the once-powerful…
BY MARY REINHOLZ | Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the once-powerful Lower East Side pol convicted twice for corruption and sentenced three…