New Museum on the Bowery reopens
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March 2026
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Republican nominee for N.Y. attorney general outlines priorities | Inside City Hall
Leah Weber, the Republican nominee for New York attorney general, has outlined her priorities for the office if elected. Weber has stated that she will focus on combating crime and corruption, as…
Mayor Mamdani Names Veteran City Leaders to Review Pay for NYC Elected Officials
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed three widely respected public servants — Carl Weisbrod, Dr. Lilliam Barrios-Paoli, and Larian Angelo — to the city’s Quadrennial Advisory Commission, an independent panel tasked with reviewing compensation for New York City elected officials. Chaired by Weisbrod, the commission will conduct a comprehensive review of salaries for City Council members,…
How a Small Meeting in a Wisconsin Schoolhouse Helped Change American History
On that day, a group of citizens gathered inside a local schoolhouse to discuss forming a new political organization dedicated to opposing the expansion of slavery into U.S. territories. Though modest in size, the meeting is widely remembered as the beginning of what would become one of the two major political parties in the United…
NYC Gets a Fiscal Warning: 3 Credit Agencies Now Sound the Alarm
NYC’s credit outlook was revised to negative by Fitch and KBRA, adding to growing concern over the city’s long-term budget imbalance. Comptroller Mark Levine said the move is not a downgrade, but a serious warning that New York must adopt a sustainable fiscal plan instead of relying on reserves to close future gaps. Despite a…
Unpacking the NYPD’s 2027 budget
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has released its proposed 2027 budget, which totals $17.3 billion. This represents a 3.5% increase from the 2026 budget. The budget aims to prioritize community…