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Ray Kelly Defends NYPD On Stop & Frisk And Muslim Surveillance At Heated...
NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly during his testimony before the City Council Public Safety Committee hearing. (Photo: Hunter Walker) NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly fielded questions on the department's...
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Council Members Introduce Resolution To Limit Mayoral Control
Councilman Robert Jackson (Photo: Facebook) Council Members Al Vann and Robert Jackson, who is chair of the Education Committee, introduced a resolution today asking the State Legislature to limit...
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Robert Jackson Ramps Up Fundraising Efforts In BP Bid
Councilman Robert Jackson (Photo: Facebook) Councilman Robert Jackson is ramping up his fundraising efforts in his bid to be Manhattan Borough President. On April 17, Mr. Jackson is having a fundraiser...
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Tish James Is Here to Advocate, But Not Like That [Video]
Councilwoman James (Photo: Facebook) At today's City Council hearing on the co-location of public and private schools, Councilwoman Tish James declared she was in the room to "advocate" as she walked...
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With Manhattan BP Race Looming, UFT Honors Robert Jackson
The United Federation of Teachers is set to hand West Harlem City Councilman Robert Jackson their most prestigious honor at their annual spring conference. The award--the John Dewey Award for...
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Local Activist Plans Meeting About the ‘Damage’ a ‘White/Jewish Candidate’...
Thomas Lopez-Pierre (Photo: ThomasLopezPierre.com) Thomas Lopez-Pierre, a Harlem activist with a controversial past who is running for term-limited Councilman Robert Jackson's seat, circulated an email...
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Robert Jackson Flexes Harlem Machine Muscle for BP Campaign
Robert Jackson Councilman Robert Jackson is rolling out his high-profile allies in the Harlem political establishment to help him celebrate his birthday and raise money for his bid to be Manhattan...
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Mark Levine Rolls Out Endorsements
(Photo: Facebook) Mark Levine, a Democratic district leader campaigning for the seat held by outgoing Councilman Robert Jackson, is flexing his political muscles even as attention in the race has...
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Robert Jackson ‘Totally’ Rejects Endorsement From Controversial Uptown Activist
Robert Jackson Over the weekend, Thomas Lopez-Pierre, an uptown activist who has been running a Council campaign characterized by a series of angry, racially charged emails sent another missive...
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Robert Jackson’s Manhattan Beep Bid Endorsed by the United Federation of...
Councilman Robert Jackson (Photo: Facebook)Councilman Robert Jackson has racked up the endorsement of the United Federation of Teachers in his bid to be Manhattan's next borough president. UFT...
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Anger Persists After Dov Hikind Addresses His Purim Costume Controversy
Dov Hikind and his family in their Purim costumes. (Photo: Facebook) Assemblyman Dov Hikind held a press conference in front of his home this afternoon responding to the uproar over a story that first...
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A Muslim Democratic Club Rises in New York
Club organizers. New York City's first Muslim club is looking to have an impact on the mayor's race. And organizers of the group, the Muslim Democratic Club of New York, cited current Mayor Michael...
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Upper Manhattan’s Barack Obama Democratic Club Endorses Bill de Blasio
The Barack Obama Democrat Club of Upper Manhattan. (Photo: www.obamadems.org) Upper Manhattan's Barack Obama Democratic Club voted last night on its endorsements, and the list might surprise you. The...
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Ruben Diaz, Jr. to Robo-Call for Robert Jackson
Ruben Diaz Jr. is endorsing Robert Jackson for Manhattan borough president. (Photo: Flickr/Ruben Diaz, Jr.) Likely Manhattan voters will begin receiving rob0-calls today from Bronx Borough President...
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Councilman Calls on New York Post to Apologize to Huma Abedin
Robert Jackson has had enough of the Post. Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson has a message for the New York Post: Lay off Anthony Weiner's wife. Mr. Jackson, who is also running for Manhattan...
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Gale Brewer Press Release Touts Support From Former Interns
Gale Brewer. (Photo: Facebook) Some campaigns point to endorsements from powerful labor unions. Others tout backing from notable elected officials and political clubs. Upper West Side Councilwoman Gale...
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Rangel Surrogates Target Espaillat’s Re-election Plans
Congressman Charlie Rangel. (Photo: Getty) Congressman Charlie Rangel’s re-election campaign is wielding ex-pols as surrogates to cast doubt on his chief rival’s integrity. Robert Jackson and Adam...
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