2021 New York City Council primary election results

Carlina Rivera, Rafael Salamanca Jr. and Farah Louis sailed to reelection. More competitive races are still too close to call.

• By Annie McDonough and Maryam Rahaman
• June 22, 2021

What’s at stake for nonprofits in NYC’s primary election

• By Kay Dervishi
• June 22, 2021

Five things to watch in NYC’s primaries

Keep an eye on the mayoral margin, the DSA slate, a self-funding candidate for Manhattan DA and Trump’s pick on Staten Island.

• By Jeff Coltin and Sydney Kashiwagi
• June 22, 2021

Co-campaigning controversially comes to New York

Kathryn Garcia and Andrew Yang are utilizing an established ranked-choice campaign strategy.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• June 21, 2021

Political insiders mostly expect Adams will be NYC’s next mayor

But City & State readers are more likely to prefer Garcia or Wiley.

• By Jeff Coltin
• June 21, 2021

10 candidates line up for New York City Council District 19

The primary race in Queens will give the GOP a chance to reclaim the seat last held by the party in 2009.

• By Rachel Gow
• June 21, 2021

State legislators running for New York City office in 2021

Who doesn’t want more money and a shorter commute?

• By Zach Williams
• June 21, 2021

Robin Hood names new CEO

• By Kay Dervishi
• June 21, 2021

How New York repealed the ‘walking while trans’ law

Activist Kiara St. James, along with other activists and lawmakers, worked for years to end the discriminatory law.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• June 21, 2021

In a pride month election, LGBTQ council candidates hope to grow the caucus

The New York City Council’s LGBTQ membership could be increased and diversified.

• By Jeff Coltin
• June 21, 2021

The 2021 Pride Power 100

The LGBTQ leaders and allies of New York.

• By City & State
• June 21, 2021

The 2021 Pride Power 100: 51-100

The LGBTQ leaders and allies of New York.

• By City & State
• June 20, 2021

The 2021 Pride Power 100: 11-50

The LGBTQ leaders and allies of New York.

• By City & State
• June 20, 2021

New York hits vaccination benchmark and the final NYC mayoral debate

Rounding up the week’s political news.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• June 19, 2021

This week's biggest Winners & Losers

Who's up and who's down this week?

• June 18, 2021

Bill Perkins, despite barely running, may win again

The longtime Council member from Harlem surprised observers by running for reelection.

• By Jeff Coltin
• June 18, 2021

Crowded field of candidates seeks to replace Daniel Dromm on City Council

Nine leading contenders have lined up to fill the seat representing District 25 in Queens.

• By Sahalie Donaldson
• June 17, 2021

Brooklyn judges compete for rare open Surrogate’s Court seat

Some view the election as a test for the Brooklyn Democratic Party’s power.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• June 17, 2021

Questions and answers about Eric Adams’ housing history, office space and voter registration

City & State reached out to the Brooklyn borough president’s mayoral campaign.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• June 17, 2021

A crash course in nonprofit operations

NYN’s OpCon virtual event offers advice on transitioning out of the pandemic.

• By Zach Williams
• June 17, 2021