Rep. Dan Goldman in Washington speaking of African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan. ( Photo: Dan Goldman Instagram / Brian Berger) Goldman Asks Congress for $15 Million African Burial Ground Expansion Though it ranks among Manhattan’s most important historic sites, the African Burial Ground National Monument (ABGNM) rarely... News 11 Apr 2026 | 02:01
Nina Schwalbe, a healthcare scientist who is a sixth-generation New Yorker, is the latest to enter the race to succeed Jerry Nadler in New York’s 12th Congressional District in Manhattan. ( Photo: Nina Schwalbe campaign) Exclusive: Health Activist Nina Schwalbe Enters Race to Replace Congressman Nadler Health expert and community activist Nina Schwalbe is the latest candidate to toss her hat into the crowded race to succeed... News 11 Jan 2026 | 10:38
City Council Member Erik Bottcher, presumably after voting to re-elect himself, on Nov. 4, 2025. Soon afterward, he announed a run for Congress. Changing course again, now he’s runniing for State Senate. ( Photo: Erik Bottcher Instagram) CM Erik Bottcher Quits Race for Congress, Eyes State Senate Instead Recently re-elected City Council Member Eric Bottcher announced he is dropping out of the crowded race to replace Jerry Nadler... News 23 Dec 2025 | 03:12