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Lhota loves the stop-and-frisk court ruling, de Blasio ‘disappointed.'
Lhota admitted that he couldn't pronounce the term "metzitzah b’peh," an issue of concern that was brought up several times throughout the day.
“Did you miss me?” Lhota responded with a devilish smirk when asked by a Capital New York reporter about his new aggressive style.
Bill de Blasio may well be measuring the drapes of Gracie Mansion as a new poll shows him with a commanding 44 point lead.
Lhota: "David Koch’s beliefs on social issues are no different than mine or my opponent’s when it comes to women’s choice and women’s issues and other issues like that."
Thompson brushed off suggestions that having D’Amato stumping for him tarnished his liberal credentials.
"The accusation that I said I’m going to target the Jewish community is an outright lie."
The Lhota campaign email against Catsimatidis quickly switched to a fund-raising plea.
The rant attacks Hynes for prosecuting sex offender Nechemya Weberman.
Just recently, two of his staffers were forced to resign over anti NYPD, racist and antisemitic tweets.
At his campaign launch on the steps of City Hall, Mr. Catsimatidis pointed to his suit as an example he’s not a Michael Bloomberg billionaire.
The candidate appeared defiant and hopeful about his chances winning the New York City mayoral race this fall.
I have had reoccurring severely sprained ankles from a previous injury at work in late 2010, so I cannot get all the required signatures on foot myself.
Weiner accused the Bill Thompson campaign of smearing him based on this single contribution.
Don't yell Nazi Germany in a crowded NY mayoral race...
“To underestimate Weiner is to make a huge mistake,” Mr. Hikind said.
A pattern emerges.
“I’m betting Bill Thompson will make the runoff."
“I’m gonna' do it. I am going to campaign in Borough Park aggressively" he said.
They can be done by the office of the mayor and the mayor can choose to make these as a priority, and see it through.
According to the WSJ’s Michael Howard Saul, Ms. Quinn sat in the women’s section.
“Hey Anthony, you’re the only one that can win and keep us on the right track!”
“The events outside Manhattan are drawing large crowds and attracting GOP Primary voters, building the enthusiasm we need to win.”
The Skulener Rebbe, 88, is beloved by every chasidic congregation in the State of New York and worldwide.
Mr. de Blasio dropped out less than an hour before he was supposed to appear on stage.
Anthony Weiner did what presidential candidates usually do: sign autographs.
“I didn’t leave my beard — my beard left me,” de Blasio told The Post.
Her support has dropped 39% percent, but she still manages to keep her lead over her opponents, including Mr. Weiner.
Mr. Weiner spared the last dollar bill with the first guy that approached him.
Ms. Quinn urged the US government to immediately recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish State
Weiner pleased the crowd, using continuously Hebrew and Yiddish phrases – such as Mikva, Kishkas and Eretz Yisroel.
In an interview with Zev Brenner Saturday night, Josh Mehlman, the chairman of the Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition told the radio host that only the major five Democratic candidates, that stand a chance to become the next mayor of New York City, will participate in Tuesday night’s mayoral forum on Jewish issues. Sal Albanese and […]
“Not that I’m condoning what he did, but I always thought that he was good for the community.”
Mr. Weiner, who is the only Jewish candidate running in the Democratic primary, was cheered by many marchers and onlookers, but many also booed.
There are not many issues the Democratic mayoral hopefuls agree on, especially when they are seated at one table.
Plus bonus video: Anthony Weiner at The Jewish Press Wed. night conference
Wednesday Night: The Jewish Press Hosts Mayoral Forum For the Jewish Community
Although born into a Catholic family, the candidate is halachically Jewish.
“Oh my God, that’s Anthony Weiner!”
It comes down to his being famous.
An April 19, 2013 Quinnipiac University survey gives Weiner 15 percent of Democratic primary voters.
They're avoiding the appearance of taking sides.
It's cheap and it works.
The Village Independent Democrats have opted to back City Comptroller John Liu — the most liberal in the race.
Many have questioned Mayoral hopeful Bill Thompson’s relatively low profile over the past few months.
“If Bill de Blasio is the company he keeps, his mayoral campaign could be in serious trouble.”
The FJCC plans to address many of the civic and communal challenges that face the Jewish residents of Flatbush
“Too often, the Bloomberg approach has been My way or the highway. I'll do things differently.”
"There are folks who are billionaires, and folks have to question why they're in the race."
"There was a time when he certainly was not happy with me."
Democratic candidate Erick Salgado called MBP “a practice that was commanded by God,” and practiced “since God told Abraham to do so.”
“And allow me to be clear and say we have Speaker Quinn to thank for the Bloomberg third term.”
"We need a mayor who is not going to be confused by so many of these liberal ideas."
"It's about winning. Because if we are only here to blow a horn, it's not good enough."
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