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When powerful incumbents face off: Maloney, Nadler and NYC history
Exactly 50 years ago, Manhattan Democrats’ worst redistricting nightmare became a reality. Two of its most progressive congressional representatives, longtime West Side reformer William Fitts Ryan and first-term sensation Bella Abzug of Greenwich Village were forced into the same, redrawn district.
Source: nydailynews.com