New England Gazzette

In a Democratic primary that could help define the future direction of the party locally and nationally, support for Israel and related foreign policy questions have emerged as central dividing lines — energizing grassroots movements, sharpening candidate contrasts, and reshaping traditional political alliances across Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Chanting “United Against Hate. United for Peace. United as One,” community leaders, faith representatives, and residents gathered in Ozone Park for a press conference and unity rally denouncing bigotry and calling for accountability from public officials whose rhetoric, they say, has endangered community cohesion.

Nickie Kane, a grassroots advocate and former New York City Council candidate, has officially announced a run for Congress in New York’s 10th District, adding a new progressive voice to a race that will shape the future of Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.

New York City is making a change to help people with housing vouchers called CityFHEPS. These vouchers are for people who are homeless or about to lose their home. The voucher helps them pay rent for regular apartments. The tenant pays part of the rent, and the city pays the rest.

Curtis Sliwa is back in the spotlight, not just as the founder of the Guardian Angels or a familiar voice on crime, but as a 2025 candidate for New York City mayor. Known for his red beret, bold words, and subway patrols, Sliwa is once again asking New Yorkers for their vote. However, with his controversial past and recent missteps, the question remains: Should Curtis Sliwa be taken seriously as a mayoral contender?

New York City is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with skyline-altering developments and neighborhood changes happening at breakneck speed. But beneath the gleaming new luxury towers and trendy coffee shops lies a growing crisis of displacement that’s fundamentally altering the character of our city.

For many years, young people felt like their voices were not heard. But this year, they are working hard and voting to make sure their hopes become real. They are using the internet and social media to spread their message, and they believe that a better New York is possible.

New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani made headlines this week when he attempted to walk back his long track record dating back to 2020 of criticizing the New

As the race for the New York City Council seat for District 39 approaches, a diverse field of candidates has emerged to represent the Brooklyn district. Among them, incumbent Shahana

Andrew Cuomo, the former Governor of New York, was once seen as a political giant in the Democratic Party. His leadership during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic earned him widespread acclaim, particularly for his daily briefings that were seen as a calming and informative presence during a time of crisis. However, by 2021, Cuomo’s political career unraveled in the face of multiple scandals, including a cover-up of nursing home deaths, allegations of sexual harassment, and the actions of his closest confidante, Melissa DeRosa. Now, with his resignation behind him, Cuomo has announced that he is running for mayor of New York City. But can he make a political comeback after such significant controversies?