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March 24, 2010
Christine Quinn Weighs the Possibility of a Fast-Food Ban
iboy daniel/FlickrKinda sums it all up.This hasn't been the best week for our nation's fast food chains: Yesterday, President Obama signed the new health care bill, which included legislation requiring any restaurant with at least 20 outlets to post nutritional information on their menus. Rig ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
Barron Snares a Vote for Council Speaker
Brooklyn city councilman Charles Barron launched a long-shot campaign for City Council Speaker this afternoon and it was a one-man, one-vote affair: 48 votes for incumbent speaker Christine Quinn; one vote - Barron's own - for Barron. Still, the Nehru-suited Barron pulled no punches. He was running, ... More >>
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November 3, 2009
Election 2009: Down-Ticket, What Has Become of Our Beautiful Losers?
In city races the favorites are getting treated as such, with very few deviations. Some of the city council races are downright ridiculous. Bronx incumbent Joel Rivera has defeated his Conservative Party challenger Steven Stern 97 to 3 percent. What an election night party Stern must be having. ... More >>
Blogs
April 23, 2009
Investigators Raid Top City Developer
There's a raid going on -- still as we write -- at the Soho offices of one of the city's biggest housing developers. Since seven this morning, blue-jacketed agents of the Manhattan District Attorney's office have been hard at work, hauling boxes of records from the offices of Atlantic Development Gr ... More >>
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April 22, 2009
New Day of Hope and Progress as Diaz Wins Bronx Borough Presidency
Expectedly, Assemblyman Ruben Diaz Jr. won the special election for Bronx Borough President last night. What, you didn't hear? Even though it's a powerful office -- outgoing Bronx Beep and account padder Adolfo Carrion has risen to serve in the Obama Administration -- no one cares because everyone c ... More >>
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February 23, 2009
Special Elections Tomorrow; Endorsements Roll In
It's off-season politically, but tomorrow's special elections and the recent appointment of the Bronx borough president to the Obama Administration have stirred some endorsement activity. Debi Rose (pictured), who stands for Michael McMahon's vacated Brooklyn/Staten Island city council seat in tom ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2008
Liveblogging the Term Limits Vote Part II (Referendumania! Amendment Defeated)
It's off-season politically, but tomorrow's special elections and the recent appointment of the Bronx borough president to the Obama Administration have stirred some endorsement activity. Debi Rose (pictured), who stands for Michael McMahon's vacated Brooklyn/Staten Island city council seat in tom ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2008
Angry Crowd, Bloggers Yell at Bloomberg Over Term Limits
It's off-season politically, but tomorrow's special elections and the recent appointment of the Bronx borough president to the Obama Administration have stirred some endorsement activity. Debi Rose (pictured), who stands for Michael McMahon's vacated Brooklyn/Staten Island city council seat in tom ... More >>
Blogs
December 20, 2007
Council Hears Pro and Cons of Landlord Harassment Bill
It's off-season politically, but tomorrow's special elections and the recent appointment of the Bronx borough president to the Obama Administration have stirred some endorsement activity. Debi Rose (pictured), who stands for Michael McMahon's vacated Brooklyn/Staten Island city council seat in tom ... More >>
Specials
December 4, 2007
Letters
It's off-season politically, but tomorrow's special elections and the recent appointment of the Bronx borough president to the Obama Administration have stirred some endorsement activity. Debi Rose (pictured), who stands for Michael McMahon's vacated Brooklyn/Staten Island city council seat in tom ... More >>
News
November 27, 2007
Slumming for Landlords
A pair of Bronx pols try to shoot down the latest in tenant protection
News
April 25, 2006
The Bronx Bomber
While rooting the Yankees to a new home, Democratic political fixer Stanley Schlein failed his other clients
Blogs
April 6, 2006
Theeeeeeeeeeee Yankees Win!
While rooting the Yankees to a new home, Democratic political fixer Stanley Schlein failed his other clients
Blogs
November 18, 2005
Friendly Fencing From Speaker Seekers
While rooting the Yankees to a new home, Democratic political fixer Stanley Schlein failed his other clients
News
November 8, 2005
La Victoria de Freddy
The ethnic dimensions of Ferrer's 'defeat'
Blogs
October 14, 2005
Speaker Squeaker
The ethnic dimensions of Ferrer's 'defeat'
Blogs
September 13, 2005
Decimal Doubt at Ferrer HQ
The ethnic dimensions of Ferrer's 'defeat'
News
September 13, 2005
He Likes Freddy and Mike
Rivera's Switched Loyalties
Film
July 19, 2005
Reel News
Celebrities get involved as IFC Center union protests continue
News
March 23, 2004
Deals on Wheels
Bronx Democratic hacks learn to love frozen food for their frail senior citizens
NYC Life
May 21, 2002
Close-Up On: Belmont
Bronx Democratic hacks learn to love frozen food for their frail senior citizens
News
April 9, 2002
Getting the Lead Out
Will the City Council Finally Protect Kids From Toxic Paint?
News
January 29, 2002
The Boss Is Back
Miller Lets Clubhouse Control Council, Shortchanges Merit and Minorities

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