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New York City

April 04, 2013

Attorney General Will Donate Cash Linked to Bribery Plot to Charity

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will return the contributions he received from the Markowitzes.

New York City

April 03, 2013

Witness to Bribery Plot Had Ties to Many Pols, Including Eric Schneiderman

Moses "Mark" Stern is an upstate powerbroker who kept dirt on politicians for a "rainy day."

New York City

March 15, 2013

Anthony Weiner Spends More Than $100,000 on Polling and Research

Disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner splurged on campaign research, financial records show.

New York City

March 15, 2013

Liu's Fundraising Lags as He's Set to Formally Announce Mayoral Run

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn brought in another half million duribng the latest filing period.

New York City

March 14, 2013

Reshma Saujani Out-Raises Daniel Squadron in Latest Campaign Filing

The candidates for Public Advocate have been battling it out in the money race.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

February 27, 2013

Photographer Allegedly Ripped Off By DKNY Raising More Money for YMCA Kids

After DKNY promised to donate $25,000 to the Bed-Stuy YMCA, Brandon Stanton decided to raise even more.

Red Hook

February 11, 2013

Occupy Sandy Lost Track of Where Donors Intended Cash to Go, Critics Say

It's "impossible to know" which donations were submitted for which neighborhoods, group members say.

Manhattan

January 23, 2013

Bill Thompson Appears From Nowhere to Become Top Mayoral Contender

Bill Thompson, who narrowly lost to Mayor Bloomberg in 2009, is back in the hunt for City Hall.

New York City

January 14, 2013

Bill Thompson Rakes in $1M for Mayoral Run

The former comptroller hauled in more than $1M over the last six months, while John Liu took in $500K.

Forest Hills

January 08, 2013

Forest Hills Zumba Fans to Dance for Multiple Sclerosis Fundraiser

A Forest Hills health club is hosting a multiple sclerosis fundraiser this Sunday. 

South Street Seaport

January 03, 2013

Anonymous Donor Gives Seaport Museum $500,000 for Post-Sandy Repairs

The South Street Seaport Museum, which reopened last month, received an anonymous check for $500,000.

Washington Heights

January 02, 2013

Word Up Bookstore Reaches Funding Goal to Open New Uptown Shop

Donors contributed more than $60,000 to help reopen the Uptown book shop, which closed in August.

East Village

December 21, 2012

East Village Photographer's Sickness Inspires Photo Project

In the last decade, Sarah Prescott has suffered from diebetes, a brain tumor and slurred speech.

Union Square

December 11, 2012

Soon-to-Be Homeless Breast Cancer Nonprofit Hunts for New Space

You Can Thrive! provides clients with a slew of free services, from acupuncture to Reiki to reflexology.

Red Hook

November 19, 2012

Red Hook Restaurants, Bars Ravaged by Sandy Appeal to Fans for Help

Businesses on Van Brunt Street are seeking donations to fund rebuilding efforts.