Bernadette Hogan

3 weeks ago | ny1.com | Bernadette Hogan

Zellnor Myrie was one of the first candidates to launch a campaign for mayor, but his head start in the race doesn’t have him in the front of a crowded field — at least not yet. A son of Costa Rican immigrants, the 38-year-old has been a Brooklyn state senator since 2019, and is hoping ranked-choice voting could give him the political jolt he needs. NY1 shadowed Myrie on the campaign trail in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens.

3 weeks ago | ny1.com | Bernadette Hogan

Mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani embraced a new endorsement from one fellow Democratic Tuesday. “I could not be more excited that Zohran is running to make fare free buses a reality across New York City,” said Queens Democratic state Assemblywoman Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas. What You Need To KnowIn a sign that his campaign for mayor may be continuing to gain traction, the knives are out for Queens state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani.

4 weeks ago | ny1.com | Bernadette Hogan

Celebrated, then disgraced and then partially redeemed, former Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik died at the age of 69. “We’ve taken a tremendous loss, I think a lot of people will never be the same but I also believe this has made us a lot stronger,” Kerik said in 2001, reflecting in the aftermath of the horrific Sept. 11 terror attacks Kerik died on Thursday after battling an undisclosed illness.

4 weeks ago | ny1.com | Bernadette Hogan

The Trump administration is trying to expand natural gas supply flow throughout the Northeast using interstate pipelines — a goal that’s been stymied in the past by fierce local opposition and Democratic state and local governments. But on Thursday, with hopes of getting federal support from the Trump White House, an energy company announced it wants a second shot at building natural gas pipelines spanning hundreds of miles across the Empire State. The goal?

1 month ago | ny1.com | Bernadette Hogan

One of the biggest surprises in the Democratic race for mayor has been the groundswell of support for a previously little-known State Assemblyman from Queens — Zohran Mamdani. Once considered a long shot, Mamdani is the youngest candidate in the race and, perhaps not coincidentally, one of the best at social media — creating videos explaining policy and the affordability crisis in the city.