New York City politics

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New York City politics encompasses the complex and often contentious governance, electoral dynamics, and power structures of New York City’s municipal government and its political parties.

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instanceOf local government politics ⓘ
municipal politics ⓘ
political system ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dominantParty Democratic Party ⓘ
governingBody New York City government ⓘ
hasAdministrativeDivision five boroughs of New York City ⓘ
hasCharacteristic high voter registration among Democrats ⓘ
relatively low turnout in local elections compared to presidential elections ⓘ
hasConsultativeBody community boards in each district ⓘ
hasElectedOffice Borough President of Brooklyn ⓘ
Borough President of Manhattan ⓘ
Borough President of Queens ⓘ
Borough President of Staten Island ⓘ
Borough President of the Bronx ⓘ
Comptroller of New York City ⓘ
District Attorney of Bronx County ⓘ
District Attorney of Kings County ⓘ
District Attorney of New York County ⓘ
District Attorney of Queens County ⓘ
District Attorney of Richmond County ⓘ
Mayor of New York City ⓘ
New York City Council Member ⓘ
Public Advocate of New York City ⓘ
hasElectoralFeature campaign finance public matching funds system ⓘ
closed party primaries for most offices ⓘ
hasExecutiveHead Mayor of New York City ⓘ
hasHistoricalFeature Tammany Hall legacy ⓘ
linked to: Tammany Hall

reform movements against machine politics ⓘ
strong political machine tradition ⓘ
hasJudicialComponent New York City Civil Court ⓘ
New York City Criminal Court ⓘ
New York State Supreme Court (New York County and other city counties) ⓘ
hasKeyIssue budget and taxation ⓘ
education equity ⓘ
housing affordability ⓘ
immigration policy at local level ⓘ
labor and union relations ⓘ
public safety and policing ⓘ
public transportation funding ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody New York City Council ⓘ
hasOversightBody Civilian Complaint Review Board ⓘ
New York City Comptroller ⓘ
New York City Independent Budget Office ⓘ
hasPartyStructure county party organizations in each borough ⓘ
hasPolicyInstrument New York City Administrative Code ⓘ
New York City Charter ⓘ
hasReformEvent 1989 New York City Charter revision ⓘ
hasStakeholderGroup business improvement districts ⓘ
community boards ⓘ
labor unions ⓘ
real estate industry ⓘ
tenant advocacy organizations ⓘ
hasSubregionalPolitics Bronx politics ⓘ
Brooklyn politics ⓘ
Manhattan politics ⓘ
Queens politics ⓘ
Staten Island politics ⓘ
influencedBy New York State government ⓘ
federal government of the United States ⓘ
locatedIn New York City ⓘ
overseenBy New York City Campaign Finance Board ⓘ
primaryPoliticalParties Conservative Party of New York State ⓘ
Democratic Party ⓘ
Republican Party ⓘ
Working Families Party ⓘ
regulates education policy within New York City Department of Education framework ⓘ
land use and zoning policy ⓘ
municipal services policy ⓘ
public safety policy ⓘ
transportation policy within city limits ⓘ
timePeriod ongoing ⓘ
usesElectoralSystem citywide elections for Comptroller ⓘ
citywide elections for Mayor ⓘ
citywide elections for Public Advocate ⓘ
single-member districts for City Council ⓘ

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George B. McClellan Jr. → areaOfInfluence → New York City politics ⓘ
George Washington Plunkitt → activeIn → New York City politics ⓘ
John Purroy Mitchel → areaOfInfluence → New York City politics ⓘ
Richard Croker → activeIn → New York City politics ⓘ
Carmine DeSapio → opponent → Reform Democrats in New York City ⓘ
linked to: New York City politics
Van Cortlandt family → regionOfInfluence → New York City politics ⓘ
Thomas F. Foley → sphereOfInfluence → Lower Manhattan politics ⓘ
linked to: New York City politics
Ben Marino → associatedWith → New York City political machine ⓘ
linked to: New York City politics
Little Tin Box → basedOnContext → New York City politics ⓘ
subject linked to: "Little Tin Box"
I Love a Cop → hasContext → New York City politics ⓘ
subject linked to: "I Love a Cop"
Charlie Crawford → associatedWith → New York City politics ⓘ
The Croakers → mainSubject → New York City politics ⓘ