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People on the Brooklyn side of the Verrazano Bridge stare out at Staten Island.

How Democrats Gave Up on the Most Competitive Congressional Seat in New York

The 11th Congressional District seems ripe for the flipping—so why does Congressman Daniel Donovan's re-election appear all-but assured?
By Will Bredderman
Donald Trump.

Democrats Bash Dan Donovan for Not Disavowing Donald Trump

The DCCC is hoping Dan Donovan's refusal to disavow Donald Trump will be his downfall.
By Ross Barkan
Former congressman Michael Grimm speaks to the media outside US District Court in Brooklyn, NY on December 23, 2014. (Photo: Michael Graae/Getty Images)

Ex-Congressman Michael Grimm Gets Eight Months in Prison for Tax Evasion

Former Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm, a Republican, was sentenced to eight months in prison in Brooklyn federal court today.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Former Congressman Michael Grimm. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Ex-Michael Grimm Staffer Now Helping Daniel Donovan

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile campaigns for then-Public Advocate Bill de Blasio in 2013 (Photo: Twitter).

Gentile Sings de Blasio’s Praises in Race for Conservative Staten Island Seat

By Will Bredderman
Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch waits in the wings to replace Eric Holder following a ceremony in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, November 8, 2014. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

GOP Congressional Contender Calls for Loretta Lynch Confirmation

By Will Bredderman
Congressman Daniel Donovan.

Congressional Contest Turns Bitter in Bruising Brooklyn Debate

By Will Bredderman
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, standing, and Councilman Vincent Gentile (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer)

Gentile Hits Donovan for Cutting Debate Short

By Will Bredderman
John Catsimatidis.

Catsimatidis Wants to Fund-Raise for Daniel Donovan

By Will Bredderman
Congressman Daniel Donovan, left, with Congressman Chris Gibson, John Catsimatidis, Mike Long and Joseph Lhota (Photo: Will Bredderman for Observer).

Donovan Denies ‘Race-Baiting’ With Sharpton Fund-Raising Email

By Will Bredderman
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan.

Eric Garner Prosecutor’s Campaign Warns Al Sharpton Is ‘Coming After’ Him

By Ross Barkan
People attend a rally against police violence on August 23 in Staten Island (Photo by Yana Paskova/Getty Images).

Judge Rejects Calls to Unseal Eric Garner Grand Jury Records

By Will Bredderman
Ex-Congressman Michael Grimm. (Photo: Michael Graae/Getty Images)

Michael Grimm Mentor: Judges Don’t Know What Military Combat Is Like

By Ross Barkan
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan. (Photo: Ross Barkan/New York Observer)

Republican Congressional Contender Defends Portions of Obamacare

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile.

Gentile Defends Gay Rights Record to Staten Island Democratic Club

By Will Bredderman
Councilman Vincent Gentile.

Congressional Contenders Tussle Over House Republican Budget

By Ross Barkan
Congressman Daniel Donovan.

Republican Contender for Congress Has Almost $200K in Campaign Debt

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile today. (Photo: Ross Barkan/New Yok Observer)

‘We’re Going to Surprise People’: Vincent Gentile Kicks Off Campaign for Congress

By Ross Barkan
Congressman Daniel Donovan.

Daniel Donovan Vows No Nude Photos if Elected to Congress

By Will Bredderman
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer).

Bitter Congressional Rivals (Almost) Collide at City Hall

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Gentile (Photo: Facebook)

Gentile Slams Donovan for ‘Silence’ On Republican Iran Letter

By Will Bredderman
Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan. (Photo: Ross Barkan/New York Observer)

Daniel Donovan Won’t Bash Hillary Clinton for Using Private Email

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile. (Photo: Vanessa Ogle)

Bill de Blasio Will Raise Cash for Vincent Gentile

By Ross Barkan
Councilman Vincent Gentile.

‘Where’s Vinny?’ National GOP Launches First Attack Against Vincent Gentile

By Ross Barkan
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