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Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz along with state Sen. Nathalia Fernandez, Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, Assemblyman Alex Bores and Lizzie Asher, president and co-founder of Cura Collective, at Foley Square on Oct. 26.

Voluntary intoxication loophole bill takes another go

Under current New York state law, perpetrators accused of rape can use intoxication as a defense when victims voluntarily become inebriated. more

By ERIC HARVEY | 11/17/23

Unity Dems backs another winner with Suozzi victory

The Unity Democratic Club announced this week it had contributed to the groundswell of support for Tom Suozzi for the open congressional District 3 seat vacated by the ouster of George Santos. more

By ERIC HARVEY | 2/23/24

Darcel Clark was the first in her family to go to college,the first woman to be a district attorney in The Bronx and the first woman of color in the state of New York to be elected DA. She was first elected in 2015, and was re-elected in 2019.

Darcel Clark poised to win another term as DA

It was a solid battle, but Tess Cohen’s bid to become the next Bronx district attorney ended with Darcel Clark once again winning he Democratic nomination for the role on Primary Tuesday. more

By Eric Harvey | 7/6/23

Chapter chair for PSC at Lehman College, David Manier, joined colleagues in delivering a petition to college President Fernando Delgado on the campus with demands of a fair contract on Nov. 9. Interim provost and senior vice president Jorge Silva-Puras met with rally-goers and listened to their demands.

Lehman College faculty ask president for fair contract

Union faculty and adjuncts held a rally on Lehman College campus last Thursday where they delivered a petition for a “fair” contract to President Fernando Delgado. more

By ERIC HARVEY | 11/17/23

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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