Board freezes rent on 1 and 2-year leases for NYC's 1 million rent-regulated apartments
For the first time in its history, New York's Rent Guidelines Board voted to freeze rents for both one-year and two-year leases for the city's one million rent-regulated apartments.
Voter data shows lower turnout, but pockets of engagement boosted insurgent candidates
A total of 531,000 New Yorkers voted in this year’s primary, less than half of those who turned out for last year’s mayoral contest.
New York primary could forecast future for Democrats. Here's what you need to know
New York's primary election highlighted a question the Democratic Party is facing: Just how progressive does it want to be? In safe seats, progressives win, but in competitive seats, moderates prevail.
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/24/nx-s1-5869118/new-york-primary-takeaways
Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary
Brad Lander unseats Dan Goldman in a race that laid bare the city's divisions over the Israel-Gaza war.
Polls open as New Yorkers vote in several contested congressional races
Several contests feature open seats, high-profile endorsements and millions of dollars in campaign spending, making this one of the most consequential primary days in recent years.
New York's primary will test NYC mayor's political power
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces the biggest test of his political power since taking office with Tuesday's congressional primaries. Voters will decide if they back candidates he endorsed.
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/23/nx-s1-5863120/new-yorks-primary-will-test-nyc-mayors-political-power
The race splitting Zohran Mamdani’s coalition
New York’s 7th District primary is pitting progressives against democratic socialists.
New York's congressional candidates make final case in last day before primary
New York’s congressional candidates will deliver closing arguments ahead of primary elections Tuesday, as an ascendent progressive left takes on establishment Democrats.
https://apnews.com/article/election-new-york-mamdani-congress-house-b0523479e926518bb2fe8230d88f63ca
Man Dies After Falling at Goose Madison Square Garden Show
The band said they were “deeply saddened and heartbroken” over the incident
https://pitchfork.com/news/man-dies-after-falling-at-goose-madison-square-garden-show/
Fan Dies Following Fall From 'Elevated Position' at Goose's Madision Square Garden Show
A 51-year-old man fell to their death Saturday during jam band Goose’s concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
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