New York City

Opinion

Opinion: Restore the people’s voice to City Hall

For years, the contest for the second-most powerful office in city government has been held behind closed doors.

Heard Around Town

On Fox News, Zohran Mamdani speaks directly to Donald Trump

Mamdani also offered his first broad public apology to police officers for past statements about the NYPD.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Get in, nerds. We’re watching the NYC mayoral debate

See it Thursday at 7 p.m., and witness how the tables have turned for Mamdani and Cuomo.

Heard Around Town

Cuomo’s housing pitch: ‘Creative’ financing, not a rent freeze

The mayoral candidate and former governor says financing actions in his first 100 days would add 80,000 new or returned units to city housing stock.

Politics

New York City Council 2025 general election races to watch

The city’s purple districts are few and far between.

New York City

What’s the deal with the 2025 NYC ballot proposals?

Six proposals stand before me, but only three are vehemently opposed by the City Council.

Personality

How Elle Bisgaard-Church became Zohran Mamdani’s most trusted adviser

The first-time campaign manager steered him to victory in June. Now she’s focused on the likely next administration.

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Editor's Note

Editor’s note: The MTA needs to underscore value to stop fare evasion

Rather than modifying turnstiles and hiring guards, improve service and let New Yorkers know about it.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

What brings Adrienne and Zohran together? Defending Tish James

The Democratic mayoral nominee organized a press conference to condemn the indictment of the state attorney general, where he was joined by his former rival.

New York City

Back from Albania, a bitter Eric Adams meets the press

The mayor lashed out at a Daily News reporter for a story about his romantic past.

Opinion

Opinion: Becoming a witness changed me forever

How a trip to the nonprofit Selfhelp Community Services helped me to come to know the stories of the survivors of the Holocaust.

Opinion

Opinion: To keep our neighborhoods affordable, we need the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act

COPA would give mission-driven nonprofits a first chance to buy multifamily buildings when landlords sell, before real estate speculators swoop in.

Heard Around Town

Erik Bottcher files to run for Congress

The Manhattan City Council member is "laying the groundwork for a potential bid."

Personality

The rise and fall of Mayor Eric Adams: a timeline

Tracking the mayor’s four years in City Hall, from his ambitious achievements to his federal indictment to ending his reelection campaign.