This civil rights lawyer sued the mayor’s office 34 times. Then the city elected his good friend
Interview with Norman Siegel, a civil rights lawyer and friend of New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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Rep. Dan Goldman on abortion rights, the debt ceiling deal and defending democracy
Interview with Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10).
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Founding director of Cannabis NYC on the factors thwarting the rollout of legal weed
Interview with Dasheeda Dawson, NYC’s first-ever Weed Czar.
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Former mayoral candidate Maya Wiley on reclaiming democracy
Interview with 2021 NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley.
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Kathy Hochul May Be Worse for New York Than Andrew Cuomo
The New York governor’s promising tenure has been badly diminished by an array of puzzling decisions.
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City Council leader talks crime, policing and redistributing power
Interview with New York City Council Member Tiffany Caban.
RAINA LIPSITZ lives in Brooklyn and writes about politics and culture. Her work has appeared in Al Jazeera America, The Appeal, The Atlantic, The Nation, and The New Republic, among other publications.