Election Day
Don’t forget to vote today.
Polls in New York City are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Visit the New York City Board of Elections Poll Site Locator to find out where to vote.
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Cloture Vote on Transpo Bill Fails, Setting Up Longer Fight in Senate
By Ben Goldman |
Majority Leader Harry Reid failed to win a key vote in the Senate today that would have forged significant progress toward passage of a two-year transportation bill. It is the second time a cloture vote on the bill has failed since it was first brought to the Senate floor. Needing 60 votes to invoke cloture, […]
Shining a Light on Albany’s Bus Camera Vote
By Ben Fried |
A source sends along this roll call of the State Assembly transportation committee’s vote on bus-mounted enforcement cameras. The names come from the official record; whether the record accurately reflects who raised a hand and who didn’t is not certain, for reasons explained below. Note that the vote was on whether to table the bill, […]
Smart Growth Bill Passes State Assembly, Senate Vote Expected
By Noah Kazis |
The State Assembly passed Sam Hoyt’s smart growth bill today by a vote of 95-2, one day after the bill sailed through three key committees. The Senate is expected to vote on the legislation tomorrow, setting up the possibility of a rare Albany victory for sustainable planning.
Brooklyn Community Board 6 to Vote on 9th Street Bike Lane
By Aaron Donovan |
The full board is expected to make a final vote on the 9th Street bike lane issue at this meeting.
Want to Vote for Mayor in 2013? There’s an Important Deadline Tomorrow
By Ben Fried |
There’s some sort of political debate happening tonight, but let’s skip over the November 2012 business for a minute and cut to the chase. Are you ready for September 2013? In NYC elections — where, notwithstanding the last five mayoral races, Democrats hold an enormous citywide advantage — most of the real action happens on […]
NY1 Poll: How do You Want Your Legislator to Vote?
By Aaron Naparstek |
Beneath an ad banner hawking the BMW X5 sports ute ("with an optional third row seat!"), the NY1 web site is running a congestion pricing Snap Poll that asks, "How would like your state lawmakers to vote on congestion pricing?" Vote right here. Also Partnership for New York president Kathy Wylde is on NY1 tonight […]