Nicole Gelinas

Gotham needs a strong governor to fill the power vacuum Hizzoner’s scandals have created — and Hochul has powers she can wield to the city’s benefit.

Stop lamenting the subways that weren’t, and start understanding the main drivers of New York’s subway history. New York boasts not just its built subway system, 472 stations along 665 miles of revenue track, but also an impressive unbuilt subway system. As author Joseph B. Raskin described it, a 1920 city expansion plan — the City never formally committed to it […]

Biden strong-armed the ports into a bad deal that in the long run will push up prices — and harm organized labor.

Mayor Adams' prospects of winning a second term (or even finishing the first) are increasingly uncertain.

Former President Donald Trump is gaining in swing-state polls — and you can bet one group is secretly pleased: New York's elected officials.

We've now compressed a generation's worth of killing into four years — and with nine murders on the subway this year, this danger is not abating.

Because they’re so ideologically confused, state Democrats and Kathy Hochul must hide behind something that’s popular to pass all sorts of other things that aren’t even practicable.

Lawyers parse potential jurors by race, age and gender. But in the Daniel Penny trial, the real divide in the jury pool is transit: who takes the subway every day, and who doesn’t.

When migrants swamped NYC in 2023, voters began to believe that Democrats are incapable of setting and executing responsible immigration policy.

A gripping account of how the automobile has failed NYC and how mass transit and a revitalized streetscape are vital to its post-pandemic recovery In 1969, as all students of New York City history think they have learned, master builder Robert Moses lost his long battle to urbanist Jane Jacobs over his planned Lower Manhattan […]