2021 Borough President Races
Can the Next ‘Beep’ Make the Bronx Healthier?
Jarrett Murphy |
Tune in for a forum on health, healthcare and the disparities that put the Bronx at risk from everyday chronic disease and once-in-a-century pandemics.
Council Countdown
West Bronx Council Race: Will Higher Turnout Drown Out a Famous Name?
Jarrett Murphy |
Eric Dinowitz, son of an Assemblymember, won a March special election and is now hoping to win the June 22 Democratic primary. A field of five—including a couple new names—is trying to stop him.
Council Countdown
In Second Election of the Year, Bronx Council District Has 9 Candidates in 2 Primaries
Jarrett Murphy |
Seven Democrats and two Republican candidates are running in the June primaries for City Council District 15, which just held a special election in March.
Election 2021
Five Candidates Face Off for Newly-Open Council Seat in East Bronx’s District 13
Jeanmarie Evelly |
Monique Johnson, Irene Estrada, Marjorie Velazquez, John Perez and Marilyn Soto are in the running for the soon-to-be open seat held by Councilmember Mark Gjonaj, who announced in February that he won’t be seeking reelection.
Bronx
Cuatro candidatos compiten por el escaño del distrito 8 del Concejo de la ciudad, una candidata busca la reelección
Daniel Parra |
Grandes diferencias en dinero recaudado para la campaña separan a los candidatos en el distrito 8 que incluye barrios de Manhattan y el sur del Bronx.
2021 City Council Races
Four Candidates Vie For City’s 8th District, One Seeks Re-election
Daniel Parra |
Big differences in money raised for the campaign separate the candidates in the 8th district, which includes neighborhoods in Manhattan and the South Bronx.
2021 election
Dinowitz and Feliz Appear to Prevail in Bronx Council Races
Jarrett Murphy |
Ranked-choice voting tallies have been underway in the special elections that occurred March 23.
Voices of New York
Bronx Latino Community Hopes Yankees Fans’ Return Will Herald Neighborhood’s Recovery
Fernando Martínez for El Diario |
‘For a whole year, this place has been like a graveyard,’ one Bronx worker told El Diario of the area around Yankee Stadium. The venue reopened to fans last week for the first time since the pandemic struck.
2021 election
Two Bronx Council Races Undecided as Ranked-Choice Voting Kicks In
Jarrett Murphy |
In district 11, which covers the northwest Bronx, Eric Dinowitz led with 42 percent of the vote. Tenant lawyer Oswald Feliz led the pack in District 15, in the central Bronx, with 28 percent of first-round votes.
Election 2021
Huge Fields Contest Two Special Elections in the Bronx
Jarrett Murphy |
A total of 16 candidates are on the ballots in March 23rd races to replace Andrew Cohen and Ritchie Torres.
