Oct 30, 2025
This year’s mayor’s race has been full of surprises, but none more significant than the rise of Queens Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo entered the race as the heavy favorite yet lost the Democratic primary badly and now trails in the polls as an independent candidate. Despite his high...
Oct 23, 2025
In October 1984, an NYPD officer fatally shot 66-year-old Eleanor Bumpurs during an eviction at her Bronx apartment. Bumpurs, a disabled mother and grandmother, became the face of a national outcry that helped spark one of the first anti–police brutality movements centered on a Black woman.
Historian LaShawn Harris,...
Oct 16, 2025
Like many New York City mayors, it’s no secret that Eric Adams has had a challenging relationship with the press. And even though he’s no longer in the race for mayor, Adams continues to spar with the City Hall press corps. Two people who know a thing or two about covering Adams, New York Times Metro reporter Dana...
Oct 9, 2025
Christine Quinn is a familiar name to anyone who follows New York City politics. A former Speaker of the City Council and 2013 mayoral candidate, she now serves as the president and CEO of WIN (Women In Need), the city’s largest provider of shelter and supportive housing for families.
Quinn joined Errol to discuss the...
Oct 2, 2025
This week, NY1 presented a special podcast event “New York Decides: Live from Chelsea,” featuring a crossover episode of its political podcasts “Off Topic/On Politics” and “You Decide.” Hosted by NY1’s Errol Louis, Courtney Gross and Bobby Cuza, the discussion centered on the latest developments in the New...