Voting
Election Fever Strikes the Flatiron Neighborhood – A Sampler
November 6, 2012 | Eric ShapiroAll eyes in the Flatiron district and its environs, as well of the New York City Seminar and Conference Center and its patrons, turn to the elections! Pundits and experts on both sides of the aisle have weighed in on how “superstorm” Sandy would affect voter turnout in regions most directly impacted by the devastation. Many have speculated that exhaustion and/or logistical issues at the polls would prevent citizens from casting their ballots, likely to the detriment of President Barack Obama, who faces the prospect of losing the popular vote even if the swing states deliver him a narrow Electoral College victory.