Obama New York

Obama Challenges Grads Not To Just 'Sit Back And Watch'

Posted 05.15.2012

By JULIE PACE, Associated Press NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama is telling graduates of a women's college that they and their generation will le...

Obama's Young Love In New York Revealed

Vanity Fair | David Maraniss | Posted 05.02.2012

Barack Obama transferred from Occidental College to Columbia University in 1981, his junior year....

Sam Stein

Obama Doing Major Fundraising Swing Through New York City

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2011

President Barack Obama will be making a three-stop fundraising swing through Democratic donor-rich New York City on Wednesday, a campaign official tel...

Sam Stein

Obama, At LGBT Fundraiser, Gets A Pass For Punting On Same-Sex Marriage

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.23.2011

NEW YORK CITY -- President Barack Obama did not reverse course and endorse the right of gay couples to marry during a high-profile LGBT fundraising ev...

Sam Stein

Obama To Confront Two Gay Rights Factions At Thursday's Gala

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.23.2011

NEW YORK -- There are two prisms through which to view President Obama's LGBT fundraiser on Thursday night. The first is presidential politics and, ma...

Sam Stein

Former Gay Rights Protesters Now Set To Support Obama And Democrats

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.22.2011

NEW YORK -- With President Barack Obama set to travel to New York City for a high-profile LGBT fundraiser gala on Thursday and the state of New York l...

Sam Stein

Obama's Relationship With Gay Rights Advocates Thaws In Time For 2012

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.14.2011

WASHINGTON -- The relationship between President Barack Obama and gay rights advocates appears to be thawing after two years of mutual distrust, in wh...

President Visits Firehouse Hit Hardest By 9/11

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 07.05.2011

NEW YORK — Solemnly honoring victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, President Barack Obama hugged survivors, thanked the heroes of one of the n...

Obamas Return To Chicago For Oprah Taping Before New York Fundraising Sweep

AP | By DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 06.27.2011

CHICAGO -- President Barack Obama flew home to Chicago on Wednesday to help his pal and supporter Oprah Winfrey close out her syndicated talk show wit...

Obama Returns On Wednesday For Fundraiser, Roots Concert

dnainfo.com | Posted 06.26.2011

MANHATTAN -- Get ready for more traffic headaches: President Barack Obama is coming back to Manhattan Wednesday. It will be the third presidential ...

Obama Heads To New York Seeking To Highlight Economic Successes

AP | JIM KUHNHENN | Posted 05.25.2011

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — More than half the nation disapproves of President Barack Obama's policies to reduce stubbornly high unemployment, a new Ass...

Obama Heckled By AIDS Activists At Democratic Fundraiser (VIDEO)

Posted 10.20.2011

MARK S. SMITH, Associated Press NEW YORK – President Barack Obama got heckled at a fundraiser Wednesday night by protesters pushing for more fun...

Bloomberg Defends Wall Street

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — As Congress debates sweeping legislation aimed at guarding against another financial meltdown, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has become Wal...

Bloomberg Learned Of Obama's New York Trip From 'Blogs'

Posted 05.25.2011

Oops! It looks like Mayor Bloomberg was left out of the loop regarding President Obama's upcoming trip to New York. The mayor and his staff received...

Obama To Cooper Union: President Heads To New York To Talk Financial Reform

AP | MARK S. SMITH | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is heading to New York City later this week to push for a financial overhaul package in a venue rich with pr...

Homeland Security Slashes NYC Anti-Terror Funding, White House Defends Move

Posted 05.25.2011

Less than two weeks after a failed bombing attempt in Times Square, the Obama administration has slashed $53.2 million from New York City's anti-terro...

Paterson: I Expect Obama Will Stay Out Of NY Primary

Posted 05.25.2011

Governor Paterson went on Larry King last night to discuss his political future and his relationship with President Obama. Paterson, who also crash...

Obama's Date Night Flap Only Moment That's Annoyed Him

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says only once since Jan. 20 has White House life annoyed him. It was the Saturday in May when, trying to b...

Paterson: Obama Administration Can't Get Anything Done Either

nydailynews.com | By Kenneth Lovett in Albany and Erica Pearson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama, Bill Clinton Eat Lunch At Il Mulino

Posted 05.25.2011

After President Obama gave his speech marking the one year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers on Monday afternoon, he and Bill Clinton had...

Bad Timing for a Broadway Show

Lionel Beehner | Posted 05.25.2011

Lionel Beehner

There is nothing wrong with a night on the town now and then but Obama seems to be taking more than his fair share. He shouldn't be seen kicking his feet up while the world is crashing around him.

Matthews Rages At "Pissant" GOP For Criticizing Obamas' Date Night (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

MSNBC's Chris Matthews went off on the GOP Tuesday night, whacking the Republican National Committee for trying to stir up outrage over the Obamas' re...

Sam Stein

Obama Flexes Political Muscle, Enters NY Congressional Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

For the first time since his inauguration, President Barack Obama is flexing his electoral muscle, urging supporters to organize and vote for New York...

NY: Iraq Key Issue For Obama Supporters

Alexandra Zendrian | Posted 05.25.2011

Alexandra Zendrian

The last debate between the two Democrat candidates before Super Tuesday was held on Thursday, January 31, 2008 in Los Angeles at the Kodak Theater. O...

OffTheBus On The Ground: Super Tuesday Reporting From Coast To Coast

Off The Bus | Posted 05.25.2011

Off The Bus

HuffPost's OffTheBus reported from Super Tuesday states, including New York and California. Take a look below at our dispatches from across the countr...