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Jeff Coltin

City & State

New York, NY, United States

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Cuomo campaign has lots of money in Signature Bank

The former governor shouldn’t expect to lose any money though, even though the bank was taken over by the state of New York. → Read More

Council to Adams: there’s more money to be found

At issue is the very size of New York City’s operating budget, and how it gets spent. → Read More

Which unions gave the most to Hochul?

The building trades barely outspent the teachers. → Read More

Who’s who in Eric Adams’ administration

From deputy mayors to fixers to legal counsel, here are the insiders the mayor has appointed to run the city. → Read More

Eric Adams in Albany: ‘We don’t have an endless flow of cash’

The mayor shared specific complaints about the proposed budget but insisted his relationship with the governor remained strong. → Read More

What’s on Eric Adams’ agenda for ‘Tin Cup Day’?

After a mixed bag last year, the mayor has an opportunity to start this session on the right foot while securing more money for the city. → Read More

2023 New York political power couples

Eight sets of partners who have found love in New York’s political universe. → Read More

Union ad campaign pushes health care cost transparency bill

The New York City Council bill has 42 sponsors, but hospitals don’t like it → Read More

Adams puts a new price tag on serving migrants: $4.2 billion

The New York City mayor doesn’t think the governor’s cost-sharing plan is workable → Read More

Finding Shirley Chisholm’s legacy across New York state

While a statue of the trailblazing member of Congress planned for Prospect Park in Brooklyn has been delayed and another has been in the works in Buffalo, her name has at least shown up in a number of places to honor her. → Read More

Eric Adams’ approval rating is underwater with New Yorkers

Most city voters agree there’s a migrant crisis, but there’s widespread disapproval of how he’s handling it. → Read More

5 takeaways from Eric Adams’ State of the City

The New York City mayor laid out his “Working People’s Agenda” for 2023 at a theater in Queens on Thursday. → Read More

Eric Adams’ preliminary budget, by the numbers.

The $102.7 billion proposal includes mandated 5% cuts for all city agencies. → Read More

Andrew Yang, political outsiders, want to get rid of partisan primaries in NYC

Sal Albanese and others are gathering signatures for the Final Five Voting NYC campaign for a single open primary. → Read More

Who might be eyeing George Santos’ congressional seat?

Whether an election comes in 2024 or sooner, all eyes are on the 3rd Congressional District, amid Santos’ many scandals. So we looked at some of the prominent possible contenders. → Read More

TWU’s Samuelsen breaks with labor to give lukewarm support to LaSalle

Supporters of the chief judge nominee will take whatever they can get at this point. → Read More

‘I had to hear it at least seven times.’ It’s recruitment season for NYC Council

And current City Council members are reminiscing about deciding to run. → Read More

New York political predictions for 2023

Will any incumbents lose? What’ll be the biggest issue in Albany? We asked the experts. → Read More

To Brooklyn and back again – Mondaire Jones is moving to the 17th Congressional District

The outgoing Congress member may be setting himself for a political comeback. → Read More

With asylum-seekers in the spotlight, mayor and council battle over city finances

New York City Council members responded with outrage over the mayor’s requests to fork over discretionary funding. → Read More