Wait times are under 20 minutes for most election districts at the local polling sites.
On the ballet: a Republican challenger for Councilman Chris Marte; a ballot proposal that would allow the city to make sewer repairs that exceed the debt limit. / 1 comment
On the ballot: governor, AG, our congressional seat, four ballot proposals including a state environmental bond act and more!
The Soho resident, who came in fourth in the Democratic primary in June, will run again on Nov. 2 in the general election. / 11 comments
A quick lap of the district by bike at 10a found the polling sites were almost eerily quiet at 234, 89, 276, Leadership & Public Service and Tweed. / 1 comment
Local businesses are boarding up their storefronts in preparation for tonight's potential unrest, and Whole Foods has been cleaned out of some basics. / 7 comments
Today is the day. Polls are open from 6a to 9p at the usual spots, and neighbors are getting out the message. Here's hoping.
Early voting started out as something of a disaster, with two-hour-plus waits; lines are now more under control at downtown's one polling spot on Houston. / 8 comments
Oh no Heide, I mean the criminal migrants and homeless Americans at any shelter near a school is very dangerous.... — Native / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
Tribeca Citizen, you misunderstood me. I don't want a larger homeless shelter. I don't want anymore shelters downtown. We have... — Native / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
My understanding: migrants are being housed largely by HHC, the Health and Hospitals Corp. That's who had the contract for... — Tribeca Citizen / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
Comment from the anonymous moniker "Native" implies that housing Americans in a shelter near a school would be safer than... — Heide Fasnacht / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
I’m sorry but there are not 289+ (Raddison) or 400+ Holiday Inn homeless people downtown. There are enough issues with... — XLA / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
Maybe others know, but my understanding is that the City is now housing homeless migrants through the City’s regular shelter... — MSA / Migrant shelter on Washington and Rector will close by June
Yes, it is important that the public understand the nature of these relationships, since the public is apparently subsidizing them.... — james / P3 will leave Pier 40 this summer