#new-york-city-politics

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New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Kudos to Mark Levine and other lefties on move to finally end this NYC housing insanity

The FAR cap in Manhattan has hindered housing development for decades.
Local politicians, including progressive Council Members, are advocating to repeal the 12 FAR cap. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
NYC politics

Upstate lifer Kathy Hochul reveals she keeps second home in NYC

Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed to live in Manhattan, sparking surprise and speculation among Upstate Republicans.
Hochul's team remained guarded about the exact location of her Manhattan apartment, emphasizing her Buffalo residence. [ more ]
Christianpost
3 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams likens self to Jesus at town hall event

New York City Mayor Eric Adams compared himself to Jesus Christ and suggested people are hating on him because he has appointed many minorities into positions of power.
Adams used the diversity of his administration to justify the hate, saying that having a team of diverse individuals is representative of the city. [ more ]
The Hill
3 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Eric Adams's very stylish - and very corrupt - predecessor

The New York Times faced criticism for reporting on Eric Adams's wardrobe and how he pays for his clothes
Adams's wardrobe raises questions of race and privilege in politics [ more ]
Futurism
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Scandal as AI-Generated Audio of Politician Slamming Colleague Goes Viral

AI-generated audio deepfakes a politician's voice in a viral clip of him insulting a colleague.
The incident highlights the potential for AI to be used for political mischief and deception. [ more ]
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