Keith Powers, who won the special election for New York State Assembly 74th District, gestures to his former City Council colleague Chris Marte at a victory party in Shades of Green Pub near Union Square. ( Photo: Keith J. Kelly) Powers Surges to Victory over Foley in 74th Assembly District Race Former city council member Keith Powers scored a landslide win pulling in 82.1 percent of the vote in the special election... News 09 Feb 2026 | 09:37
Mayor Zohran Mamdani at a Feb. 2 press conference atop the David M. Dinkins Municipal Building. He was joined by Comptroller Mark Levine, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and Manhattan B.P. Brad Hoylman-Sigal (from left). Discussion revolved around fighting the biting cold snap, which has killed 16. ( Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office) NYC Death Toll From Winter Cold Snap Rises to 16 A total of 16 New York City residents have now died during the cold snap that essentially began with a massive winter storm... News 03 Feb 2026 | 11:21