Sentences with phrase «competitive city council races»

Not exact matches

Fortunately for political junkies there are still a few competitive races to watch in the city council election... sort of.

DANIEL DROMM FOR DISTRICT 25 From El Diario: One of the competitive electoral races in which New York City voters can have an impact is in City Council District 25 in Queens.

Fueled by competitive Bronx Council races and the debate about development at the Kingsbridge Armory (which turned into one of the biggest stories in the city last December), we topped out at 877 posts.

In further contrast to 2013, this year, IEs in City Council races, where some primary races were highly competitive, were higher than IEs in the mayoral primary, where Mayor Bill de Blasio has been seen as a heavy favorite all along, more so since evading an indictment for public corruption in March.

The incumbent mayor trounced little - known former City Council member Sal Albanese and other long - shot hopefuls in a race that was never competitive.