
Mamdani slate sweeps Democratic primaries in New York, ousts 2 incumbents from Congress
The mayor ping ponged across the city to celebrate his allies’ victories, declaring that his election had helped ignite a new era.

The mayor ping ponged across the city to celebrate his allies’ victories, declaring that his election had helped ignite a new era.

Goldman responded that he bought the cup of coffee as a courtesy, since the barista had kindly let his 7-year-old daughter use the restroom.

“The party of the past will not be what leads us into the future. We need a Democratic Party with backbone,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.

It’s an unusually competitive primary election season that’s often pitting Mamdani-backed insurgents against establishment Democrats.

A fight over a planned skate park in Mount Prospect Park raises concerns about green space, transparency and public input.

In response, Lander told the Daily News, “I was not running for office when I was arrested there on Sept. 18.”

Lander was arrested with 10 other officials in September 2025 at 26 Federal Plaza while demanding access to 10th floor detention facilities.

REP. DAN GOLDMAN, who represents NY-10, is set to speak at a non-partisan community forum in Carroll Gardens on Tuesday.

This contentious primary has revolved around issues like housing, affordability and the plan for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal.

A COMMUNITY FORUM with candidate Brad Lander is set to take place in Carroll Gardens on Wednesday, May 20.

26 Federal Plaza is serving as a front in one of the city’s most closely watched congressional races in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan.

Lander, who is currently challenging incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman, was arrested along with several other local politicians in September

Goldman’s forum is scheduled for Saturday, May 16 from 1-2 p.m., while Lander’s will be on Wednesday, May 20, from 5-6 p.m.

If true, this early support would be at odds with his current criticisms of the BMT Vision Plan, and the controversial approval process.

New York City paid over $117M in NYPD misconduct settlements in 2025, highlighting ongoing accountability challenges and proposed reforms.

These neighborhood leaders represent the grassroots backbone of the district and are uniting behind Lander’s people-powered campaign.

FORMER CITY COMPTROLLER Brad Lander is set to appear in court on Thursday, following his Sept. 18 arrest at a sit-in protest.

Kayla Santosuosso, the former chief counsel for Justin Brannan, was officially inducted as the 47th District’s councilmember on Jan. 18.

THE NYC ORGANIZATION of Public Service Retirees’ President Marianne Pizzitola praised City Comptroller Brad Lander for his audit.

A BOMBSHELL AUDIT FROM CITY COMPTROLLER BRAD LANDER REVEALS THAT THE HEALTH CARE FUND serving city employees is insolvent.

THE SCHOOL BUS SYSTEM IN NEW YORK CITY IS IN URGENT NEED OF REFORM, according to a new report from city Comptroller Brad Lander’s office.

Other officials arrested while protesting at 26 Federal Plaza in September will have their federal charges dropped if they avoid arrest.

East New York and Red Hook are listed among those most at risk from the negative impacts of last-mile delivery warehouses.

A now month-long federal government shutdown led to cuts in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding starting Nov. 1.

It was quite the year for fun and creativity at the Brooklyn Heights Association’s 2025 Halloween Parade on Sunday.

Lander has refused to officially confirm rumors, but inside sources said that he has concrete plans to throw his hat in the ring.

“This officer deserves criminal investigation, not a paycheck from the taxpayers,” Goldman said. “[T]he cruelty is the point,” Lander said.

The agent was recorded “violently and unnecessarily throwing the victim” to the ground in front of her children, Lander and Goldman said.

NYC Comptroller names city’s worst employers, including Amazon, DoorDash, and Brooklyn firms, for wage theft and worker safety violations.

NEW YORK CITY COMPTROLLER Brad Lander on Wednesday announced the worst employers in the city with updates to the Employer Violations Dashboard

ELECTED OFFICIALS, park advocates and community leaders gathered Friday to celebrate the reopening of the Olympic-size Red Hook Pool.

It was a night of food, proclamations, music and carefree fun on Tuesday with not one but two fabulous National Night Out events.

NY Reps sue Trump admin for blocking ICE facility access, citing law granting Congress entry amid reports of inhumane detention conditions.

THE ADAMS ADMINISTRATION’S abrupt closure of the Red Hook Pool, even as 100 degree temperatures broil the city, “is extremely concerning”

At the top of the ballot, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo leads a crowded 11-candidate Democratic primary field for New York City mayor.

TWO CONGRESSMEMBERS were denied an oversight visit at federal immigration court on Wednesday, June 18.