Politics
Accused of absenteeism, Corey Johnson was everywhere in the comptroller debate
The City Council speaker is leading the race for comptroller and facing criticism from opponents.
New York City
Politics
State lawmakers wrap up and Adams’ residence called into question
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
Politics
Bills to watch in the final week of the 2021 legislative session
A lot of big proposals remain up in the air as June 10 approaches.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Campaign text burnout is real
Texts from political campaigns are a growing form of voter outreach and New York City voters already jaded.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Ray McGuire walks a fine line on Wall Street background
The former Citigroup executive doesn’t want to be too closely associated with his industry.
Editor's Note
Opinion
Editor’s note: Remembering a beloved political player and consultant
Peter Krokondelas, who passed away on May 29 at age 52, was known and well-liked throughout his long career.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Human services workers want cost-of-living adjustment restored
More than 900 attendees joined a virtual rally to pressure the mayor and City Council.
Campaigns & Elections
Opinion
Barkan: Stringer should drop out and endorse Wiley
Progressives need to consolidate behind their only candidate with a chance of winning.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Ranked-choice voting education ramps into high gear
Advocates are confident their outreach efforts are working, while skeptics are preparing for the worst.
Eric Adams
Politics
‘MTV Cribs’: Eric Adams edition
The New York City mayoral candidate took journalists to his Brooklyn apartment to try and prove his residency.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Why are Democratic parties staying out of the mayoral race?
These typical early endorsers may not be able to decide on one candidate this year.
New York City
Politics
Scott Stringer has always been progressive
Three constants in the New York City comptroller’s career have been his liberal politics, ambition and work ethic.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Judicial nominee stands out on many fronts
City & State spoke with reform advocate Christopher Kang about New York public defender Eunice Lee, who among other things, would be the only Black woman on the Second Circuit if confirmed.
New York City
Politics
Carlina Rivera to Face Sole Challenger for Lower Manhattan Seat
Councilmember Carlina Rivera will defend her lower Manhattan seat against just one challenger in the June primary.
New York City
Politics
Mayoral candidates spar over creating new jails at in-person forum
A few days before early voting starts, five mayoral candidates jockeyed for position on Monday night.
New York State
Politics