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The Rumble Across Central Park: The Special Master pits Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler - and Manhattan's East and West Side - against one another.

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I spoke with Ana María Archila about her historic campaign for Lieutenant Governor. Later, I share my own thoughts on the rollercoaster primary, preview…

May 6

A deep dive into one of New York State's premier progressives. How Alessandra Biaggi went from "cutting the head off the IDC," to running for Congress…

Apr 8

How a special election to succeed Charles Barron in the State Assembly is an inflection point in the battle over East New York's political future

Feb 11

How redistricting has shifted the battle lines in some of New York City's most important local elections

Feb 10

A look into the electoral data and demographic shifts behind New York City's newly re-drawn congressional districts featuring a hot take on NY-11's…

Feb 8

A thank you letter to everyone who has helped me along the way

Jan 21

How a contentious primary prepared Alvin Bragg to navigate the narratives of his first few weeks in office

Jan 18

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