Deputy Comptroller Ari Hoffnung, who collected a sizeable war chest in his unsuccessful 2009 City Council run, may be jumping into the City Council race in June. Recently, the city’s … more

In March, City Council candidate Cliff Stanton touted an endorsement from the Northwest Bronx Democratic Alliance as a “real endorsement,” but last week’s campaign finance … more

Councilman Oliver Koppell withdrew his request for a vote on the same accessible taxi bill that he’s been pushing in the City Council for years. Mr. Koppell said he decided to pull back … more

Local businessman and City Council candidate Cliff Stanton has taken an indefinite leave of absence from the Kingsbridge-Riverdale-Van Cortlandt Development Corporation. Mr. Stanton, who until … more

It took back-to-back corruption scandals to turn campaign finance reform into the hottest issue in Albany. Now maybe a few good-government reports can give Board of Elections enforcement … more

The financially troubled Van Cortlandt Jewish Center won’t be closing its doors anytime soon.  After months of searching for a tenant to occupy space on the center’s second … more

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. endorsed Bill Thompson for mayor on the steps of City Hall Tuesday, saying he supports Mr. Thompson’s “vision for the economic development of … more

    A forum held at the Riverdale YM-YWHA Monday night got four mayoral candidates on the record discussing their positions on environmental issues ranging from the Indian Point … more

Assemblyman Carl Heastie, head of the Bronx Democratic County Committee, and state Sen. Jeff Klein are supporting legislation that is under scrutiny because both men have received thousands of … more

Good government group Citizens Union released a report Monday, detailing its investigation into alleged illegal campaign activity on the part of the state’s political clubs. It claims … more