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This was the first time ranked-choice voting was used in the New York City mayoral election. In 2019, journalists and political commentators predicted several potential 2021 mayoral candidates, including Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams , Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr. , NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson , NYC Comptroller Scott ...
The 2021 New York City borough president elections were held on November 2, 2021. Four of the five incumbent borough presidents were unable to run for reelection due to term limits. Only the Queens borough president was eligible to seek re-election after winning a special election in 2020 (and won re-election).
The Jewish population in New York City exploded from 80,000 Jews in 1880 to 1.5 million in 1920, as Jews from Eastern Europe fled pogroms and discrimination. [100] The Jewish population peaked at 2.2 million in 1940. A large portion of the population suburbanized after World War II, [94] as a part of the larger trend of White flight.
More than 76 million Americans have cast their vote already in the 2024 general election, equivalent to 49% of the total vote in 2020. And as the early vote count climbs, here are two charts and a ...
The New York City metropolitan area is home to the largest population of Dominican ancestry in the United States, and as of 2023 Dominicans were the largest Hispanic group in the city, as well as the largest self-identified ethnic group in Manhattan. New York City is also home to the largest Jewish community outside Israel. [10]
Interactive charts showing the $10 billion divide between elite college sports programs and all the rest. Sports At Any Cost A HuffPost investigation into how college students are bankrolling the athletics arms race.
The 2023 New York City Council elections were held on November 7, 2023, with primaries having occurred on June 27, 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter , councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after ...
The New York City Board of Elections was substantially criticized for its handling of the race, the first after New York's initial implementation of ranked-choice voting (RCV). A week after election day, the Board announced a discrepancy in the initial results, posting in a tweet that approximately 135,000 additional votes, originating from a ...