The $171 Vote

Mike‘s spending, at $103 a vote — compared to Freddy‘s $19 votes — got a lot of attention today.

But the Mayor was not, it turns out, the least efficient politician this year.

That honor goes to Manhattan Borough President candidate Carlos Manzano who — with the taxpayers’ generous help — Read More

LES Update

The retiring Lower East Side Assembly Member, Steve Sanders, has apparently made his choice in the coming race to succeed him.

“I am indeed going to run to succeed Sanders,” emails Steve Kaufman, Sanders’ chief of staff and a leading contender. “Of course, one election at a time, and the Governor must call a special Read More