New York’s Leading Mayoral Candidates Get Down to Business
Bill Thompson speaking. Kathy Wylde, the head of the pro-business Partnership for New York City had a question for New York's four Democratic mayoral hopefuls at the candidate forum she hosted today....
View ArticleOfficials Rally Against ‘Antisemitic, Pro-Terrorist’ Event at Brooklyn College
"Shames on Brooklyn College Support of Jew-Hatred" The Israel-Palestine conflict once again reached New York's political scene today as elected officials and other activists gathered to denounce...
View ArticleMayoral Candidates Debate Faith, Pot and Police in the Bronx
The candidates on stage. Cops resemble "slave catchers." Sal Albanese never smoked a joint. The Bloomberg Administration has locked the men of God out of City Hall. These were all arguments presented...
View ArticlePlenty of Bark and Bite at Animal Rights Mayoral Forum
Mayoral candidates clash at an animal rights forum yesterday. The candidates for mayor of New York City made their pitch to animal lovers yesterday, and needless to say, they repeatedly professed their...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Makes His Case to Skeptical Bronx Voters
Anthony Weiner speaks at his first forum appearance Thursday night. (Photo: Jill Colvin) After a frenzied meet-and-greet with commuters in Harlem, ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner made his first...
View Article‘Ebenezer Weiner’ Boasts of Being on Rudy Giuliani’s Enemies List
Anthony Weiner at a mayoral forum in Harlem. Anthony Weiner, who usually points to his congressional record or loud advocacy efforts, went a different route in Harlem yesterday and recalled his days...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Wonders Whether Voter Is Flirting With Him
Anthony Weiner speaking at a forum in Canarsie. At a forum in Brooklyn earlier this evening, Anthony Weiner raised eyebrows when he suggested that a woman in the audience was flirting with him. Mr....
View ArticleThe Green Party Smacks Around Anthony Weiner
Anthony Weiner and Sal Albanese at a Staten Island mayoral forum. Anthony Weiner took a beating on his first official stop in Staten Island Monday night. Mr. Weiner was repeatedly hit by his rivals,...
View ArticleThompson and de Blasio Ditch Charter School Forum Where Quinn Is Fawned
Christine Quinn posing with charter school kids outside the forum Tuesday night. Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and former Comptroller Bill Thompson both pulled out of a mayoral forum hosted by charter...
View ArticleProspective Mayors Spar on Transportation Policy
Bill Thompson and Anthony Weiner chatting at the forum. At a Democratic mayoral forum this morning focusing on New York City's transportation policies, the candidates often agreed on many of the...
View ArticleWeiner Draws Cheers From Forum Following Confessional Press Conference
Anthony Weiner at this evening's candidates' forum. Scandal, shmandal. Less than an hour after a hastily-convened press conference where he admitted to engaging in lewd online conversations with a...
View ArticleTesty Weiner Unfazed by Sinking Poll Numbers
Anthony Weiner this evening in the Bronx. An increasingly short-tempered Anthony Weiner brushed off new poll numbers out this afternoon that show his comeback candidacy tumbling following his latest...
View ArticleBronx Forum Rails Against Weiner Media Circus
Weiner volunteers await their candidate. In the middle of a mayoral forum in the Bronx last night, Anthony Weiner announced, for unexplained reasons, that he would be leaving early. The murmurs in the...
View ArticleWeiner’s Legislative Record Comes Under Fire at Forum
Anthony Weiner speaking at this evening's forum on disability issues. As Anthony Weiner's campaign continues to unravel, the former congressman's spotty legislative record came under scrutiny--along...
View ArticleAnthony Weiner Expects to Have Bloomberg’s Vote
Anthony Weiner talking about parking on the Upper East Side. Mayor Michael Bloomberg has thus far remained mum on his favored candidate for mayor, but Anthony Weiner is pretty confident he's got it...
View ArticleBad Blood Boils at Brooklyn City Council Forum
Chaim Deutsch rises to denounce his Democratic rivals. One candidate meowed. Another, taking a page from the Anthony Weiner playbook, rose up to denounce most of his rivals. And a third claimed his...
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