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What would a Mayor Yang do? The entrepreneur-turned-politician on the pandemic, the police, universal basic income—and bicycle lanes. He'd be the city's first Asian-American mayor.
Andrew Yang has double-digit lead in the race for New York City Mayor with almost a third of the vote, while Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and City Comptroller Scott Stringer trail in second and third place respectively Andrew Yang, 46, is the frontrunner in the race for Democratic nomination for New York City mayor, according to the most recent polling Tech entrepreneur currently has 28 per cent support, according to a survey of Democratic Party voters done by Core Decision Analytics Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams trails Yang with 17 per cent and City Comptroller Scott Str...
Eight Democratic candidates for New York City mayor participated in a debate held by the Kings County Democratic Committee. Read about it. Plus watch one-on-one interviews with Mayoral candidates with Decisions NYC with Ben Max.
Bronx Irish Catholic By Peter Quinn, Contributor In the 1950s, the Bronx was a melting pot of immigrants and first-generation families: Jewish, Italian, and Irish alike. Peter Quinn shares his story of what it was like to be a Bronx Irish Catholic, commonly referred to as a B.I.C. ℘℘℘ “Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, / Who never to himself hath said, / This is my own, my native land! / Whose heart hath ne’er within him burn’d, / As home his footsteps he hath turn’d…” – Sir Walter Scott Native land means different things to different people. To some it’s a na...
Yang, a former Democratic presidential candidate who outlasted governors and senators in the nominating race despite sporting a thin political resume, is again running in a crowded primary field packed with candidates with beefier governing or business experience. And he’s again dogged by concerns that he has too little know-how to be running for office in such a time of crisis. In this race, however, Yang is an early front-runner, a distinction that provides a broader profile but also forces him to address questions about his experience more forcefully than he ever had to in his long-shot...