Charles Barron

The politician also spoke for the renaming of the parade and the removal of the Columbus Circle statue.

Nicholas Heyward, Sr. said he'd like to see some progress in the investigation of his son's death.

They gathered at the East New York intersection where an off-duty police officer killed Delrawn Small.

Assemblyman Ron Castorina referred to abortion as "African-American genocide."

The rezoning plan drew sharp criticism from longtime residents who worry about jobs and affordability.

They led a local community board vote to suspend presentations by the city and developers.

Rosan Miller, who is 7 months pregnant, was choked after a fight over a BBQ grill, Charles Barron said.

The primary is Sept. 9 for seats that have been open almost all year.

The uptown politician scored the highest grade from the Urban Justice Center's human rights project.

City Councilman Charles Barron called for a civil rights probe into the shooting of the 16-year-old.

Comptroller John Liu says the city is at risk of paying more money if the case is not settled.

Ariyanna Prince, who was injured in Sunday's shooting, is the third young child to be shot in July.

Turnout in the primaries was low across the city, where fewer than 15 percent of voters cast ballots.

This year's congressional primary featured new blood and an old stalwart as New Yorkers came out to vote.

Rep. Charlie Rangel's primary win paves the way for a 22nd Congressional term.