Aliens Don’t Get to Vote in New York City
Even an Empire State court says noncitizens don’t get the franchise.
New York City Can’t Allow Noncitizens to Vote, Top State Court Rules
The Court of Appeals upheld a lower-court ruling that had declared unconstitutional the city’s bid to allow noncitizens to ...
NYC mayor's race poll has Cuomo well ahead of Adams, other Democrats
A new poll in the New York City mayor's race has former Gov. Andrew Cuomo leading the pack of Democrats, which includes Mayor ...
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One of These Progressives Could Be New York’s Next Mayor
On Saturday, seven mayoral candidates made their case to the Working Families Party and The Nation magazine in advance of the ...
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New York Court Strikes Down Law Allowing Non-Citizen Voting
In the final days of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration, the city council approved a law that would have ...
New York’s top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote
New York state’s top court has put an end to New York City’s effort to empower noncitizens to vote in municipal elections.
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A timeline on the closure of Rikers Island
Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...
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NYC Mayor's Race 2025: Latest News and Candidates
The race to become New York City’s next mayor and its candidates. Advertisement Mayor Eric Adams’s meager fund-raising total is a strong signal of his campaign’s dormancy. By Emma G.
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In 6-1 decision, New York high court finds New York City’s non-citizen voting law violates state constitution
On December 9, 2021, the New York City Council passed a bill entitled “A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to allowing lawful permanent residents in New … Continue reading In 6 ...
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A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice. A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned ...