The Last Drop of Obama Draft
With the close of Election Day, a microbrewery in Red Hook, will turn the page on one of its best selling products: Hop Obama.
Tag: New York City
Homeless Make Their Votes Count
Leon Vega, Jr., 42 and homeless, voted for the first time on Election Day. …
Brooklynites Beat Sun to the Polls
Anticipation, like the "night before Christmas," leads Brooklynites to the polls at dawn.
Scenes From a Marathon
Some 39,000 runners competed in the 26.2-mile ING New York City Marathon on…
Penn Battleground Draws NYers
On the last weekend of the campaign, thousands of New Yorkers – Barack Obama fans and John McCain supporters, alike – hit Pennsylvania for a final pre-election get-out-the-vote effort.
GOP Gets Bronx Cheer on Arthur Ave.
Some of the city’s own Joe Six-Packs – the working-class guys on the Bronx's Arthur Avenue – aren’t buying Sarah Palin’s claims that she represents the average American.
Cookie Lady Sweet on Obama
A Crown Heights former nursing home worker has raised an estimated $2,000 for the Barack Obama campaign by selling boxes of "Obama Cookies."
Queens’ King-Sized Political Battle
While fierce rhetoric is flying across the country in the presidential race, the mud is being slung at point-blank range in a corner of Queens where two veteran lawmakers are engaged in an increasing ugly battle for a state Senate seat.