The 2020 New York City Power 100

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• By City & State
• February 24, 2020

Dermot Shea: Bill de Blasio’s Republican

The new NYPD commissioner talks stop and frisk, diversity in the department’s leadership and voting for president in 2016.

• By Jeff Coltin
• February 24, 2020

Bloomberg’s poor debate performance and a lawsuit over taxi medallions

Rounding up the week’s political news.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• February 21, 2020

The New York candidate backed by AOC’s PAC

A Q&A with Samelys López, a candidate for the 15th Congressional District.

• By Amina Frassl
• February 21, 2020

Where Cuomo could go on his cross-country weed tour

A proposed itinerary for a ‘laid back, cool dude in a loose mood.’

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• February 21, 2020

Bloomberg’s campaign spending, by the numbers

A closer look at the former New York City mayor’s unprecedented campaign spending.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• February 21, 2020

Are feds holding congestion pricing hostage?

Governor Cuomo expressed doubt about passing the Manhattan vehicle tolling plan.

• By Annie McDonough
• February 21, 2020

This week's biggest Winners & Losers

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

• February 21, 2020

The best New York political podcasts

A guide for all you political audiophiles.

• By Jeff Coltin
• February 21, 2020

Carolyn Maloney backs Kallos for Manhattan borough president

The congresswoman joins a long list of unions that have already endorsed the New York City councilman.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• February 21, 2020

How foundations are trying to build trust with nonprofits

• By Kay Dervishi
• February 20, 2020

Despite progress, MWBEs say challenges remain

New York has sought to award more government contracts to firms owned by women or minorities.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• February 20, 2020

Is Brad Hoylman declaring war on Jeff Bezos?

The state senator wants to crack down on facial recognition and pied-à-terre.

• By Annie McDonough
• February 20, 2020

Talking urban innovation with Urban-X’s Micah Kotch

First Read Tech talks to Micah Kotch, managing director at Urban-X.

• By Annie McDonough
• February 20, 2020

What the Boys Scouts bankruptcy means for New York

• By Kay Dervishi
• February 20, 2020

Bloomberg’s past is slammed during Democratic debate

During his first presidential debate, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was attacked on stop and frisk, his wealth and sexual harassment lawsuits.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• February 20, 2020

A taxing strategy for moderate Senate Democrats

Activists, union leaders and fellow lawmakers are using carrots and sticks in pursuit of tax increases on the wealthy.

• By Zach Williams
• February 20, 2020

Newsday: State helped cover up toxic plume

A new investigation reveals how the government made a Long Island disaster worse.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• February 19, 2020

How will Bloomberg perform on the debate stage?

It’s not his first time at the rodeo, after all.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• February 19, 2020

Who said it – Bloomberg or Trump?

Take our quiz: Can you tell which billionaire made these demeaning remarks?

• By Zach Williams
• February 19, 2020