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Election Recap: Street Safety and Transit Won Big Across the Empire State on Tuesday
New York had moments to celebrate for the street safety and urbanism crowd.
November 5, 2026
Lisa Kaul Talks Mid-Hudson Transit, Robotaxis and Safer Roads
Streetsblog Empire State spoke with the Democratic nominee in the 39th state Senate about frequent and reliable transit, rethinking road projects and a new three-foot passing law in Dutchess County.
October 28, 2026
Nyack Mayor And State Senate Hopeful Joe Rand On Rockland’s Missing Transit, Sidewalks And Shuttles
Streetsblog Empire State spoke with the Democratic nominee in the 38th state Senate District about commuting west of the Hudson, suburban walkability and a new on-demand shuttle.
October 15, 2026
StreetsPAC Goes Statewide: Livable Streets Group Endorses 17 More Legislative Candidates
The livable streets PAC is backing five State Senate and 12 Assembly candidates for November, from Long Island to the North Country.
October 13, 2026
Q&A: Syracuse’s Man Of The Mo’Ment
"I would love to chair the transportation committee. I don't know if that's in the cards, but I definitely want to be on the transportation committee," said presumptive new Assembly Member Mo Brown, who just beat power broker Bill Magnarelli in the primary.
July 1, 2026
Voters Appear To Reject Powerful Assembly Transportation Chair Bill Magnarelli For DSA’s Mo Brown
The longtime Assembly member appears to have lost to the upstart Onondaga County Legislator in the Democratic primary for a key upstate seat.
June 24, 2026
The StreetsPAC Bump: Safe Streets Group Releases New Upstate Endorsements
So many street safety and transportation measures start at the state level, so StreetsPAC is back with a slate of candidates for upstate voters.
June 10, 2026
Assembly Transportation Chairman Faces Dem Primary Challenge From The Left
The DSA and Working Families Party are targeting Syracuse pol Bill Magnarelli, the Assembly transportation leader.
March 3, 2026
Hochul’s Congestion Pricing Reversal Won’t Win Democrats Any Votes in November
She's made it much worse.
June 6, 2024
ANALYSIS: Subway Riders Backed Hochul By Widest Margins; Now Governor Better Deliver
They had her back, so now she better have theirs. New Yorkers who actually ride the subway supported Gov. Hochul by a much wider margin than her overall 69.5 to 30.3 election victory in the city over Republican Lee Zeldin.
November 21, 2022
