The tri-state area’s transportation and infrastructure leaders are gathered at the Waldorf Astoria today for the Regional Plan Association’s annual gala. For a few years now, the proceedings at the Regional Assembly have been haunted by the death of co... »
Last week New York City commemorated the completion of the $45 million walkway at Queens Plaza North in Long Island City. New York ran a citywide contest to pick a name for the 1.5 acre space. Out of 600 applicants “Dutch Kills Green” was chosen by a... »
The U.S. Census has rejected Mayor Bloomberg's challenge of the 2010 population count. The Bloomberg administration said that the bureau’s 2010 count overlooked people in Astoria and Jackson Heights in Queens and Bay Ridge and Bensonhurst in Brooklyn. ... »
A Blog Atlantic Yards Reporter Cracks A Media Cover-UpFrom Norman Order's blogThe dailies ignore on the Yonkers corruption trial; what's wrong with the Times?(Atlantic Yards Review)So Bruce Bender, long the top government relations official for Forest ... »
Gale Brewer (Photo: Facebook) Veteran Upper West Side Councilwoman Gale Brewer is jumping into the race for Manhattan Borough President. "I'm going to definitely do it I. haven't gotten myself organized, because I'm working on so many different issues,... »
Robert Jackson (Photo: Facebook) After a press conference on improving college readiness for black and Latino students this afternoon, The Politicker caught up to Councilman Robert Jackson to ask him how about the likelihood he'll fully enter the Manha... »
Murdoch's Revenge Of A Canceled ContractIs the NYP Using Cuomo to Get Even With the UFT Last August UFT president Mike Mulgrew the state to reject a $27 million contract with an educational technology company owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Murdoc... »
The Muppets are taking Manhattan once again -- and Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx too. Mayor Michael Bloomberg named the puppets the official family ambassadors for the city of New York on Friday. Bloomberg said the city is "proud to enl... »
