New York City

Campaigns & Elections

The Frozen Four: a guide to the special elections

February’s legislative races could be an icy preview of some spicy June primaries.

Zohran Mamdani

Mamdani vs. the vortex

The new mayor faces a January crucible. Will he fare better than Bill de Blasio? Worse than Eric Adams?

Interviews & Profiles

Here’s why you keep seeing Mamdani’s consumer protection commissioner everywhere

Sam Levine, who moved to the city in June, has had a particularly active start in the Mamdani administration.

Campaigns & Elections

DSA votes to endorse Espaillat challenger Darializa Avila Chevalier

Unsurprisingly, the group also voted to endorse Assembly Member Claire Valdez for Congress.

Heard Around Town

Opening youth clinics, navigating primary politics

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso celebrated a new health care facility together-ish at Woodhull Hospital on Thursday.

Interviews & Profiles

Everyone’s against Rana Abdelhamid. She’s running anyway.

A Q&A with the Assembly candidate running in a special election against the new “establishment.”

New York City

Who’s going to pay for AC in New York City?

Air conditioning could soon be required, but questions remain about how it’ll be implemented.

Heard Around Town

Latoya LeGrand files to run for Vivian Cook’s Assembly seat

The 88-year-old Cook insists she is running for reelection in Southeast Queens.

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Energy & Environment

Gowanus faces a hidden threat beneath its neighborhood boom

With 141 residential buildings on the way and an increased risk of flooding, residents worry about contaminants underground.

New York City Council

Meet the new, bigger City Council Progressive Caucus

With 24 members – now including Gale Brewer – the caucus is two short of a City Council majority.

Zohran Mamdani

Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?

Meet the folks who are running New York City.

Personality

Timeline: A history of City & State through the years

Celebrating our 20th anniversary by taking a look back at key moments in the company’s past.