How the two sides of the Van Wyck will decide the race for District 28

How the two sides of the Van Wyck will decide the race for District 28

The Van Wyck Expressway, which runs north-south through parts of Queens, is one of the borough’s most infamous and frustrating highways – it's also the dividing line in one of its most contentious City Council races.

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Queens candidates get more matching funds in crowded races for open seats

Queens candidates get more matching funds in crowded races for open seats

Several Queens candidates in crowded races for the mayor’s office and the City Council were approved for matching funds by the city’s Campaign Finance Board on Monday morning, while some also announced massive fundraising hauls that will also soon multiply under the city’s matching funds program.

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Gonzalez beats Crowley, and other results from Queens' August primary

Gonzalez beats Crowley, and other results from Queens' August primary

Kristen Gonzalez beats out Elizabeth Crowley in State Senate District 59. Senator Joseph Addabbo cruises to victory. Robert Zimmerman wins in Congressional District 3. Read more about the results of Tuesday’s primary election here.

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'Just annoying': Queens voters cast ballots in second primary election this year

'Just annoying': Queens voters cast ballots in second primary election this year

Problems at the polls? An apt metaphor for the race for Queens only State Senate District? A voter spits on the ground after exiting a polling site? Did Queens’ second primary election in as many months have it all?

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