In several Congressional races across the city, candidates’ stances on how best to continue funding, maintaining and improving conditions at the city’s more than 300 public housing developments have become hot-button…
They may not be on our voter guide, but they’re champions just the same.
Procedural requirements delay voter-approved transit
Some lawmakers are considering a “no” vote on any budget deal that doesn’t include a significant expansion of the city’s housing voucher program, CityFHEPS, revealing a rift with Council Speaker Julie Menin.
Let’s send Ryder to Albany
This week: Early Voting Law Challenge Proceeds in Federal Court; N.Y.C.
Council also votes to require Know-Your-Rights signage clarifying rules regarding access to City property and immigration enforcement CITY HALL, NY – Today, the New York City Council passed legislation to support early…
This week: New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting Advances; Reapportionment vs.
UPDATE: The proposal discussed below passed the Assembly Friday evening by an unofficial vote of 133-0.
REDISTRICTING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT New Redistricting Constitutional Amendment Introduced What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?
This week: What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?; Blakeman Wins Funding Challenge Against State Public Finance Campaign Board; Candidate Validating Procedures; Blakeman Seeing Third Party Line…
En abril, la Corte Suprema decidió, con una votación de 6 contra 3, el caso de Louisiana Callais, sobre la ley de derecho al voto (Voting Rights Act) permitiendo una reconfiguración de la histórica ley de 1965, aprobada…
This week: What’s Next For New York’s Mid-Decade Redistricting- And Beyond?; State Public Finance Campaign Board to Hear Blakeman Funding Appeal; Procedural Pitfalls in Election Litigation; Why the 2030 LUCA Program…
As voters across New York head to the polls to decide their local school budgets, the big question – why....
On May 19, 2026, the Center for New York City and State Law co-hosted a forum for the NY-10 Congressional race featuring Rep.
This week: N.Y. Mid-Decade Redistricting Effort; NYS Campaign Finance Board Appeals Blakeman Funding Decision; NYC Campaign Finance Board on 2025 City Vote; State Senate Election Law Legislation Calendar; Primary…
Cover Image Credit: CC-BY-SA-3.0/Matt H. Wade at Wikipedia School districts presenting budgets to voters on Tuesday, May 19, plan to....
This week: -SCOTUS Decision Reignites N.Y.
This week- SCOTUS VRA Decision Reignites N.Y.
This week- GOP Matching Funds Legislation Introduced; Party Flipping?; Federal Lawsuits; A Look Back at N.Y.
This week- Nassau GOP’s New Congressional Candidate; Blakeman Sues for Matching Funds; Democratic Socialists Win Back Funds; Congressional Lawsuit on Crossover Districts Remains Unanswered; N.Y.C.