Author
Patrick Whitfield
Patrick Whitfield covers New York communities, from city councils to county government, reporting on the decisions that shape neighborhoods statewide.
Follow via RSS
238 articoli
Latest articles
Commissioner Richards accelerates early releases from Rikers Island jails
Correction Commissioner Stanley Richards is making waves with increased use of early release powers, aiming to reduce Rikers Island's population and connect…
New York Launches Evidence-Based Math Education Initiative for Elementary Schools
New York is implementing a new math education initiative called Back to Basics in Math, focusing on evidence-based methods in elementary schools.
Sports How Norway’s Viking Row Celebration is Captivating the 2026 World Cup
Norway's Viking row celebration has become a viral sensation at the 2026 World Cup, captivating fans and players alike.
2026 World Cup: USA and Turkey Face Off at SoFi Stadium
As the United States and Turkey prepare to face off in a pivotal World Cup match, learn about the strategic dynamics and…
Buffalo Sabres Trade Alex Tuch to Washington Capitals in Sign-and-Trade Deal
Alex Tuch, a beloved forward for the Buffalo Sabres, is heading to the Washington Capitals in a sign-and-trade deal after contract negotiations…
Federal Indictment Unsealed Against Former NYC Mayor’s Chief of Staff and Associates
Frank Carone, former chief of staff to ex-New York City Mayor Eric Adams, has been charged with accepting over $100,000 in bribes…
Brooklyn Powerbroker Frank Carone Arrested in Migrant Shelter Contract Scandal
Frank Carone, a key figure in Brooklyn politics, has been arrested on federal charges related to a bribery scheme involving a migrant…
Jack Schlossberg Loses NYC Primary Despite Kennedy Family Name
Jack Schlossberg, grandson of President John F. Kennedy, lost the Democratic primary in New York's 12th Congressional District, signaling a shift in…
New York Primaries 2026: Competitive Races and Political Developments
The 2026 New York primaries are heating up with competitive congressional races and strategic political moves by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City Primaries 2026: Key Races and Mayor Mamdani’s Endorsements
New York City's Democratic primaries are highlighting divisions within the party, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani's endorsements playing a crucial role in key…