Mayoral frontrunners skipped a recent forum in the South Bronx neighborhood.
With the mayor of Camden at his side, Christie announced the state is taking over the Camden City Schools.VIDEO
MetroFocus reports on the debate over raising the minimum wage, we talk about our Five Borough Ballot reporting project on the mayoral election, some famous cheesecake by upstate nuns, and much more...VIDEO
It’s the calm before the storm at W’s, early evening on a Saturday night, the eve of St. Patrick’s Day.
What do the residents of the five boroughs actually think about the elections that will determine who governs them for the next four years?VIDEO
Debbie Walsh, who directs the Center for Women & Politics at Rutgers, says it’s been a long hard road for women in New Jersey. VIDEO
An interactive map tracks 20 years of data on poverty and minimum wage in the US.
The issue of mental illness has become an important topic of public discussion, particularly after recent mass shootings. VIDEO
People on Blake Avenue say their No. 1 campaign concern is crime. But their worry seems to be more about whether young people are on the wrong track.
Produced in close concert with advocates, the mayor's 2004 initiative aimed for a paradigm shift in how the city approached homelessness.





