Next mayor to keep focus on growing NYC film industry
By EMILIE CRUZ It started with a movie. Nicholas Giuricich was just a 10-year-old boy watching Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park when he knew his desire …[read more]
Election News
Mayoral candidates tussle over council member items
By JAMILLE SUTTON Take a look at the New York City Council’s website, and you will find a searchable database containing a list of all …[read more]
Thompson breaks from Bloomberg, Cuomo on school funds
By JAMILLE SUTTON Ten years ago, the Campaign for Fiscal Equity won a ruling from the state’s highest court that a state funding formula violated …[read more]
After winning Bronx council seat, King must run again
By DIEGO MORELLO After a failed attempt in the 2009 primary, Andy King won a Bronx seat in the City Council on Nov. 6 after …[read more]
Analysis: Why Obama kept the women’s vote
By NAKIA COPELAND President Barack Obama maintained his 2008 support among women in this year’s election – a key to his victory.. Exit polling showed …[read more]
How Grimm won despite probe
NEWS ANALYSIS By NICK LOPEZ The 2012 congressional race between Republican incumbent Michael Grimm and Democrat Mark Murphy won’t be remembered as a tightly contested …[read more]
Analysis: Gay vote played role in election
By ROBERT GARCIA President Barack Obama benefited from taking the gay vote. While the presidential debates did not see a single question on LGBT matters, …[read more]
News analysis: How veterans voted
By KIRAN SURY The 2012 presidential election was the first since 1944 in which neither major party fielded a candidate with military experience. Yet Barack …[read more]
News analysis: Obama and the Jewish vote
By MELANIE GOLDBERG The Jewish vote and American-Israeli policy are not always exclusively intertwined, results of the 2012 presidential election show. Even though the Republican …[read more]
Addabbo beats Ulrich in Queens Senate race
By PEDRO M. BERMEJO Democratic incumbent Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. won a convincing victory over Republican challenger Erich Ulrich in a Queens race that featured …[read more]