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Eric Adams

WTF is Eric Adams doing?

The New York City mayor says he will run in the Democratic primary for reelection. He’s also aggressively cozying up to President Donald Trump and the GOP. Can he do both?

New York City

Zohran Mamdani wants to make NYC buses free as mayor. How would that work?

In a race that is shaping up to be about who can make New York City most affordable, free buses are an appealing – if expensive – proposal.

News & Politics

What makes a good special election candidate?

In recent years, Republicans and Democrats have had varying success with picking strong candidates that can capture the imagination of an electorate in a condensed campaign cycle.

Heard Around Town

Eric Adams to Tucker Carlson: ‘The party left me’

The New York City mayor vented to the far-right commentator about the injustice of his corruption indictment.

PolicyShow All

Policy

New York’s ‘mask ban’ wouldn’t actually ban masks

But opponents still worry that it could have a chilling effect on people who wear masks for health or safety reasons.

Policy

Will banning cellphones keep students safe?

Gov. Kathy Hochul suggested that students would be safer in an active shooter situation if they were unable to use their cellphones.

Events

Trump’s executive orders aside, it’s full steam ahead for New York’s sustainable infrastructure projects

Transportation leaders Rick Cotton and Jamie Torres-Springer reiterated their commitment to sustainability and diversity at City and State’s annual infrastructure summit.

Policy

Lina Khan asks NY to outlaw unfair business practices

The outgoing FTC chair wrote a letter to state leaders encouraging them to pass a new law banning “unfair and abusive” business practices.

PersonalityShow All

Interviews & Profiles

Brian Benjamin never wanted a pardon from Trump

The former lieutenant governor is finally speaking out now that federal prosecutors have dropped all charges against him.

Interviews & Profiles

Yes, Vickie Paladino is for real

Why the provocative Queens council member could be the future of the Republican Party in New York City

Personality

Will Barclay wants to work with Hochul to make New York affordable

An interview with the top Republican in the Assembly.

Power ListsShow All

Trailblazers

The 2025 Trailblazers in Health Care

New York’s notable policymakers, providers and practitioners in the medical field

Power Lists

The 2025 Political Consultants Power 100

The top operatives winning electoral and issue campaigns across New York.

Power Lists

The 2024 Staten Island Power 100

Who’s in the political arena in Richmond County?

Publisher's Section

The 2024 Trailblazers in Economic Development

New York’s notable job creators and business boosters.

OpinionShow All

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: Will Donald Trump make Penn Station ‘beautiful’ again as promised?

Advocates say the new administration will be “taking a firmer” hand in the much-maligned transit hub’s redevelopment.

Opinion

Opinion: Biden removes Cuba from terrorist list, but devastating economic blockade remains

In 2023, the City Council called for an end to the brutal economic and travel sanctions against Cuba.

Opinion

Opinion: Inspector generals are at risk under another Trump administration

The president-elect has made it clear that the role of these independent watchdogs should be served by loyalists.

Opinion

Opinion: New York needs mental health clubhouses, not just involuntary commitment

Seizing on New York state’s opportunity to support people living with serious mental illness will make all New Yorkers safer.