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.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New York City politics canonical | 5 |
| Lower Manhattan politics | 1 |
| Reform Democrats in New York City | 1 |
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local government politics
ⓘ
municipal politics ⓘ political system ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
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 |
Brooklyn Borough President
ⓘ
surface form:
Borough President of Brooklyn
Manhattan Borough President ⓘ
surface form:
Borough President of Manhattan
Borough President of Queens ⓘ Borough President of Staten Island ⓘ Borough President of the Bronx ⓘ New York City Comptroller ⓘ
surface form:
Comptroller of New York City
Bronx County District Attorney's Office ⓘ
surface form:
District Attorney of Bronx County
Kings County District Attorney's Office ⓘ
surface form:
District Attorney of Kings County
New York County District Attorney’s Office ⓘ
surface form:
District Attorney of New York County
Queens County District Attorney's Office ⓘ
surface form:
District Attorney of Queens County
Richmond County District Attorney's Office ⓘ
surface form:
District Attorney of Richmond County
Mayor of New York City ⓘ New York City Council Member ⓘ New York City Public Advocate ⓘ
surface form:
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
ⓘ
surface form:
Tammany Hall legacy
reform movements against machine politics ⓘ strong political machine tradition ⓘ |
| hasJudicialComponent |
New York City Civil Court
ⓘ
New York City Criminal Court ⓘ New York Supreme Court ⓘ
surface form:
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 |
New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board
ⓘ
surface form:
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 |
Government of the State of New York
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State government
United States government ⓘ
surface form:
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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reform Democrats in New York City
this entity surface form:
Lower Manhattan politics