Our first broadcast was on Thursday in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Locals who spoke to us cited affordability, public safety and effective communication from City Hall as top issues. Here are some of their thoughts: She said the next mayor must recognize the dignity and basic rights of immigrants.

A mid-level appeals court in New York has upheld a law that shifts many local elections to even-numbered years

Syracuse, N.Y. – Five judges on an appellate court today unanimously upheld the constitutionality of New York’s so-called Even Year Election Law, reversing an Onondaga County judge’s decision. The 2023 state law, which would move most town and county elections to even-numbered years, can be implemented beginning in 2026, the judges ruled.

New York Republicans allege that their Democrat counterparts are trying to make Republicans "extinct" in their state.

President Trump issued an early endorsement of Republican Rep. Mike Lawler’s re-election next year for a battleground House swing district in the Hudson Valley.

All local elections in the state of New York will be moved to even years; which will now align those elections with major state and federal elections.

In Manhattan’s District 2, and other parts of the city, new efforts have sprung up to unseat candidates backed by the polarizing local advocacy group PLACE.

NY Attorney General Letitia James and 18 others sue to block an executive order by President Trump, which they say harms elections.

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on Friday he thought the new U.S. pontiff, Pope Leo, will seek to build bridges with all world leaders, including U.S. President Donald Trump. "Will he want to build bridges with Donald Trump?

President Trump endorsed Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) and praised him for his effectiveness in Congress, which could potentially affect Lawler’s decision to run for New York governor.

New York’s appeals court ruled a new law moving many local elections to even-numbered years is constitutional, according to a recent decision. The law, signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, had faced Republican-led challenges arguing it infringed on county charters and wasn’t a general law.