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City & State | Endorsements in the 2025 New York City comptroller race | June 18, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook |  Fighting for the Orthodox vote (CITY HALL: THE LATEST) | June 11, 2025

The New York Times | A Proposal to Give Voters the Power to Oust a N.Y.C. Mayor | June 10, 2025

The New York Groove | A list of 50 things Andrew Cuomo has ‘gotten done’ | June 5, 2025

Spectrum News NY1 | Leading mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani takes hits from GOP, Democratic rivals | June 3, 2025

New York Daily News | Citizens Union endorses Cuomo as part of mayoral slate despite 2021 impeachment demand | June 3, 2025

amNY | Op-Ed: Thinking About Think Tanks and New York City Politics | June 2, 2025

The Brian Lehrer Show | SALT Cap Trade-Offs; Citizens Union; Video Essayist ContraPoints | May 29, 2025

WNYC News | Moving local elections in NYC to even years could improve voter turnout | May 28, 2025

New York Daily News | Opinion: New York’s historic open primary chance | May 23, 2025

New Amsterdam News | NYC Council’s Charter Commission holds hearings on curbing mayoral powers | May 22, 2025

Spectrum NY1 | 5BORO Institute to join Citizens Union as new public policy program | May 20, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook | Who wants to run for gov? (MAKING MOVES) | May 20, 2025

City & State | Opinion: A different kind of political marriage | May 20, 2025

New York Times | For a venerable good government group, a ‘generational change’ | May 19, 2025

The CITY | How does ranked choice voting work in New York City? | May 15, 2025

CBS2NY | Some local New York state elections are moving to even years. Here’s why lawmakers are divided on the change. | May 13, 2025

Brooklyn Paper| Mayoral Appointees Propose Scrapping Public Review for Some Rezonings | May 5, 2025

The CITY | Can Voters Game Out Their Ranked Choice Ballot? | May 1, 2025

Crain’s | City panel considers sweeping changes to land-use rules, nonpartisan primaries | April 30, 2025

amNY | NYC panel weighing ways to build more affordable housing and get voters to the polls through charter revision | April 30, 2025

Spectrum NY1| Charter Revision Commission eyes housing, primary election changes | April 30, 2025

City & State NY | Everything you need to know about the Council District 51 special election | April 17, 2025

World Journal | Citizens Union proposes to give New York voters the power to remove mayor | April 10, 2025

New York Post | The Post endorses Frank Morano for City Council in Staten Island’s special election Tuesday | April 24, 2025

SI Advance | Good government group makes endorsement ahead of Staten Island special election | April 12, 2025

Gothamist | Should NYC voters be able to remove Mayor Adams for misconduct? | April 9, 2025

City & State | NYC Charter Revision Commission seriously considering election reforms | April 9, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook | Adams declares independence (CITY HALL: THE LATEST) | April 3, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook PM | A freed Adams reviles the ‘Deep State’ (FROM THE CAPITAL)| April 2, 2025

City & State | Betsy Gotbaum honored with lifetime achievement award at City & State event | March 31, 2025

New York Daily News | Readers sound off on decreasing tourism, cyclist season and accessing benefits | March 25, 2025

City & State | The 2025 Above & Beyond: Women (Executive Director Gotbaum’s Lifetime Achievement Honors) | March 24, 2025

New York Focus | Cuomo Failed to Disclose Lobbyists Who Bundled Donations | March 20, 2025

The Guardian | New York City paying $500,000 a month to indicted developer who could testify against Mayor Eric Adams | March 19, 2025

THE CITY | Comptroller Urges Cancellation of $20M Contract Extension for Indicted Eric Adams Campaign Fundraiser | March 19, 2025

New York Focus| Patronage Never Left: New York Courts Still Favor the Politically Connected | March 5, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook | Rambo at the White House (under “First in Playbook” towards middle) | February 18, 2025

City & State NY | At least there’s still a state ethics watchdog |  February 18, 2025

Independent Voter News | NYC Mayor Eric Adams Once Benefited from Ranked Choice Voting — Now It May Be His Undoing | February 17, 2025

The Legislative Gazette | Watchdog Groups: Don’t Change Election Laws Mid-Cycle | February 17, 2025

Spectrum News NY1 The Rush Hours | Watchdog group responds to federal authorities withdrawing migrant funding | February 13, 2025

POLITICO New York Playbook | Adams’ prayers answered (coverage of Executive Director Gotbaum’s retirement under “Making Moves” section)| February 11, 2025

The Daily Gazette | EDITORIAL: 21st Congressional District voters get victory, but reforms still needed | February 10, 2025

City & State NY | Where do NYC’s campaign donors live? | February 5, 2025

Amsterdam News | Mayor Adams’s long dance with the Republican party | January 30, 2025

THE CITY | To Vote in This Summer’s Primary, Pick Your Party Now | January 29, 2025

SILive | Incumbent dominates fundraising in this Staten Island Council race, but most dollars from out of district | January 27, 2025

BK Reader | Former Brooklyn Dem Boss Elected Board of Elections Commissioner | January 26, 2025

The Guardian | Eric Adams meets Trump – is a pardon more pressing than running New York? | Eric Adams | The Guardian | January 26, 2025

The Washington Post | Newsletter: How to Read This Chart | January 25, 2025

1010 WINS | Segment on CU Analysis of Mayor Adam’s Corruption Comparison | January 24, 2025

THE CITY | Council Dems Tap Brooklyn Party Powerhouse as Board of Elections Commissioner in Closed-Door Vote | January 24, 2025

Brooklyn Daily Eagle | NYC Council passes two-year lobbying ban on former top City Hall staffers |January 24, 2025

ABC 7 New York | Mayor Adams meets with President-elect Trump in West Palm Beach, Florida amid pardon speculation | January 17, 2025

NBC 4 New York | Conflicted?  City Hall chief of staff lobbied by his former employer on lucrative lab deal | January 16, 2025

NBC 4 New York | I-Team: Lab deal raises conflict of interest questions | January 15, 2025

NY1 Inside City Hall | Elections chief keeps job after harassment complaints | January 8, 2025

THE CITY | Board of Elections Director Made Racial and Sexual Remarks to Female Employees, City Probe Finds | January 7, 2025

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