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Manhattan Dem boss says tape of him bashing Harlem pol is AI-fake: 'A new low'

In an audio recording that Wright claims is a “deep fake”, his voice can be heard ripping on the retiring Harlem pol.

NYC's 2023 primary election had less than 200K voters cast ballots — with 5% of Dem Bronx voters showing up: analyst

Most Big Apple voters hit the snooze button and skipped Tuesday's primary elections — which included nine prior days of early voting, preliminary Board of Elections figures show.

Central Park 5 member Yusef Salaam wins Democratic City Council primary in Harlem

Yusef Salaam, a defendant exonerated in the infamous Central Park 5 rape case, will likely be the next councilman for central Harlem.

Tuesday primary elections feature races for Queens, Bronx District Attorneys, NYC Council

New York City residents have a final chance to go to the polls Tuesday to choose their party candidates in primary elections for district attorneys in Queens and The Bronx,...

Phoning it in: NY Assembly members still cast hundreds of votes remotely

The worst offender weighed in on nearly 74% of the chamber's votes this session from the comforts of his own home on Long Island.

Adams endorses Harlem Dem for City Council in heated race

“These are days when you need experience and leadership,” said Adams in front of the Harriet Tubman Memorial in Harlem Thursday. 

Central Park 5 member scores cross endorsement in Harlem council race from NYC Assemblyman

Two Democratic candidates vying for the same Harlem Council seat, Yusef Salaam and Assemblyman Al Taylor, cross-endorsed each Tuesday under the new ranked choice voting system.

NY assemblywoman spent years lying about college degree that never was

Inez Dickens has spent years falsely insisting she was a graduate of Howard University, but she never actually completed a degree there -- or anywhere, The Post has learned.

Central Park Five pol candidate calls himself a doctor -- but he's not

Harlem Council candidate Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated defendants in the infamous Central Park jogger rape case, touts himself as "Dr." Salaam despite critics pointing out that he's not...

Harlem socialist Pol Kristin R. Jordan not seeking re-election

Embattled left-wing democratic socialist Harlem Councilwoman Kristin R. Jordan announced Tuesday she's not seeking re-election -- a stunning development just weeks before the June 27 primary election.

Harlem pol's had enough, willing to give up seat to oust anti-cop socialist councilwoman

Harlem Assemblywoman Inez Dickens will announce a bid to oust hard-left, cop-bashing democratic socialist Councilwoman Kristin Richardson Jordan in a June Democratic primary election.

Harlem state Rep. Dickens ready to give anti-cop Councilwoman Richardson Jordan the boot

Harlem Assemblywoman Inez Dickens says she'll "seriously consider" running a Democratic primary to topple Councilwoman Kristin Richardson Jordan.

Take the fight to the left, Mayor Adams

New Yorkers are sick of “equity.��� They want elected officials who are actually going to stick up for their interests, instead of trying to remake city and state into an...

Why Eric Adams can’t defeat AOC and the socialists destroying NYC

For one thing, New York doesn’t have recalls, so there’s no chance of dislodging Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg or Bronx DA Darcel Clark anytime soon.

'We're Democrats, not socialists': Adams vs. AOC in proxy war over Albany

Mayor Eric Adams is putting his political muscle behind veteran state Assembly incumbents being challenged by socialist insurgents egged on by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the upcoming June 28 Democratic...

AOC's latest war on Dems: Pitting socialist Uber driver against NY pol

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is backing Uber driver and fellow democratic socialist David Alexis against Kevin Parker.

Harlem lawmaker Inez Dickens blasts AOC, says district opposes defunding police

"AOC supports defunding the police. My community opposes defunding the police," said Assemblywoman Inez Dickens, who is seeking another term.

With deadly crime surging, AOC pushes to elect even softer-on-crime Democrats

Socialist firebrand Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is pushing like-minded "defund the police" insurgents to primary sitting Albany Democrats.

Low voter turnout expected for special election to fill Harlem city council seat

A special election to fill a vacancy for Harlem’s city council seat will be held on Tuesday—Valentine’s Day. Only a small percentage of registered voters are expected for the race,...

Harlem special election is an ugly snapshot of local politics

Tuesday’s special election in Harlem for a City Council seat offers a nice snapshot of local politics — or maybe an ugly snapshot. The seat opened up when Inez Dickens...