#Brooklyn district leader resigns after backlash to anti-China comments

#Brooklyn district leader resigns after backlash to anti-China comments

“#Brooklyn district leader resigns after backlash to anti-China comments” Lori Maslow, an elected district leader and ex-vice chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, resigned from office Thursday after several mayoral candidates threatened to boycott a Sunday forum the county party was sponsoring over her anti-Asian comments. Maslow wrote “I can’t even look at Chinese food”…

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#James Dolan pours M into 2021 NYC mayoral race

#James Dolan pours $4M into 2021 NYC mayoral race

“#James Dolan pours $4M into 2021 NYC mayoral race” Madison Square Garden boss James Dolan has placed a $4 million bet on the upcoming NYC mayoral election — and he’s hoping to have better luck in politics than he’s had with his Knicks or Rangers in recent years. The polarizing sports and entertainment mogul has…

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#Andrew Yang blasted after comparing BDS movement to fascism

#Andrew Yang blasted after comparing BDS movement to fascism

“#Andrew Yang blasted after comparing BDS movement to fascism” New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang faced a social media backlash Friday after he wrote a column in which he likened the pro-Palestine BDS movement to Nazi boycotts of Jewish businesses. In the column, entitled “My vision for New York City’s Jewish community,” Yang said he would be…

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#Everyone gets Andrew Yang’s reason for fleeing NYC

#Everyone gets Andrew Yang’s reason for fleeing NYC

“#Everyone gets Andrew Yang’s reason for fleeing NYC” Most of the city can sympathize with Andrew Yang’s reason for skipping town — up to a point.  “We live in a two-bedroom apartment in Manhattan,” he explained. “And so, like, can you imagine trying to have two kids on virtual school in a two-bedroom apartment, and…

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