Lylla Younes

Despite the increase in registrations, voter turnout levels have been decreasing for decades, especially in mayoral and gubernatorial races.

Out of the more than 27,000 summonses the Health Department handed out last year, roughly 14,000 were dismissed.

While Nixon did well in parts of the city like North Brooklyn, those votes were not nearly enough to oust the incumbent governor.

'I don't know how much longer this can go on until the city is completely unaffordable. I mean, where else can people go?'

The votes mean that it is very likely the rezoning will pass a full Council vote next week.

'The people who have keys to Gramercy Park are hated by all the rest of us because they have a private park. Fuck ‘em you know? Why should they have such a thing these days?'

An investigation by Gothamist and WNYC suggests that the sweetheart deal that locks most New Yorkers out of Gramercy Park should be revisited.

More than 100 years ago, the Trustees of Gramercy Park defeated an attempt by the City to tax the gated, 2-acre lot by showing that their properties were worth 30% more. But is that still true?

Diagnosed cases of Legionnaires’ in New York City are rising.

'It's more profitable [today] because they're taking advantage of people. Whether you want to say they're getting a great deal for themselves or ripping someone off, the result is the same.'

Three-quarter houses exist somewhere between regulated halfway houses and actual homes, but residents say that when they get shut down, they have nowhere else to turn.