Democratic nominee Dorcey Applyrs was elected as the mayor of Albany, defeating Republican Rocco Pezzulo on Nov. 4, 2025. She ...

Both Owens and Applyrs women secured victories in the Syracuse and Albany elections, defeating their Republican and ...

Democrat Dorcey Applyrs made history Tuesday night, becoming the first Black candidate ever elected mayor of Albany. Applyrs, ...

Democrat Dorcey Applyrs has declared victory in the race for Albany mayor. Applyrs will be the first Black woman to serve as ...

From Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York City to the election of women as governors of New Jersey and Virginia, ...

It’s a historic day in Albany after the very first Black mayor was elected. Mayor Elect Dorcey Applyrs says that in her first ...

Dorcey Applyrs is not taking any time off to enjoy her election night victory. She met with some key members of her ...

Dorcey Applyrs will become the City of Albany’s first black woman mayor in history. During her victory speech at the Tuesday’s watch party Applyrs said its her turn to carry the torch her predecessors ...

Black Dimensions in Art returns to the Albany Institute for its 50th anniversary show, one of the largest in the museum's ...

In Detroit, Mary Sheffield will also become the first woman to serve as mayor when she assumes office on January 1.

Dorcey Applyrs is poised to become Albany’s first Black woman mayor. The 43-year-old has been serving as the city’s chief ...

ALBANY — Dorcey Applyrs took the stage at 9:45 p.m. at Greenhouse Social Club at La Serre as the first Black candidate to be ...