TWU Local 100 Endorses
This afternoon, at a press conference on the steps of City Hall, Transport Workers Union Local 100 endorsed Bill Thompson for mayor. We spoke with TWU Local 100 president John Samuelsen about a topic...
View ArticleCandidates Discuss Weiner
Last night we spoke with several candidates concerning the revelations of additional sexually charged texting by Anthony Weiner. Here’s what Bill de Blasio, Bill Thompson and Sal Albanese had to say.
View ArticleComptroller v. Comptroller
Current New York City Comptroller John Liu has recently stepped up his attacks on his immediate predecessor, two term Comptroller Bill Thompson. Until recently, the two had largely avoided discussing...
View ArticleThompson Endorsement in Williamsburg (Updated x 2)
Bill Thompson received the endorsement of Satmar, and other orthodox, leaders in Williamsburg on Tuesday. In this report, we look at a protest which occurred during the endorsement press conference....
View ArticleDemocrats Debate (Updated)
Five Democratic mayoral candidates met for their final televised debate Tuesday evening. The candidates grappled with each other in a verbal free for all, pushing toward a primary now only six days...
View ArticleDemocrats React to Bloomberg Comments (Updated)
We spoke with Democratic candidates concerning Mayor Bloomberg’s comments on Bill de Blasio published in New York Magazine on September 7, 2013. Bill Thompson: John Liu: Update – Anthony Weiner: (We...
View ArticleThompson Responds to Kelly
We spoke with Bill Thompson concerning Ray Kelly’s speech this morning in which the police commissioner was highly critical of all of the mayoral candidates. We also spoke with John Liu concerning...
View ArticleOn The Road Again …
We spoke briefly with Fernando Ferrer, former mayoral candidate, former Bronx Borough President and current Chairman of the MTA, about how he’s enjoying the 24 hour Thompson campaign odyssey that he is...
View ArticleMulgrew Hits The Street
We spoke with Mike Mulgrew, president of the UFT, as he campaigned on the street for Bill Thompson this evening. We asked Mulgrew about what he’s been seeing as he campaigned today.
View ArticleThompson Concludes
Today at City Hall, Bill Thompson conceded in his race for mayor, declaring his support for Bill de Blasio.. Although it is still possible that a runoff will be held, Thompson will not seek to have...
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