New York City
Personality
Could Chirlane McCray thrive as a candidate for Brooklyn borough president?
New York City’s first lady may have her husband playing second fiddle.
NYPD
Personality
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.
New York City
Politics
Bloomberg’s poor debate performance and a lawsuit over taxi medallions
Rounding up the week’s political news.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
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.
Small Business
Policy
Despite progress, MWBEs say challenges remain
New York has sought to award more government contracts to firms owned by women or minorities.
Donald Trump
Personality
Who said it – Bloomberg or Trump?
Take our quiz: Can you tell which billionaire made these demeaning remarks?
NYPD
Politics
Are NYPD officers really all ‘under siege’?
The stats don’t reflect a spike in violence against cops.
New York City
Policy
4 headaches the new taxi chief will have to deal with
There’s a whole stack of issues waiting for TLC Commissioner Aloysee Heredia Jarmoszuk.
New York City
Politics
Brooklyn DA’s general counsel mulling Manhattan DA bid
Tali Farhadian Weinstein could be the latest challenger to take on Cyrus Vance Jr.
Technology
Policy
Airbnb in settlement talks with NYC over data lawsuit
There might be an end in sight for one conflict between NYC and Airbnb.
New York City
Politics
The bail debate heats up and a war declaration against de Blasio
Rounding up the week’s political news
Eric Adams
Politics
How Eric Adams has shocked New York
The mayoral hopeful’s greatest hits, from packing heat to out-whiting mayoral rivals to sending gentrifiers back to Iowa.
New York City
Politics
Amazon HQ2: A post-mortem
Supporters and opponents on what went wrong with the deal, one year after its demise.
New York City
Personality
All of New York’s top lawmakers are single
Who says you’ve got to be married to get ahead in politics?
Energy & Environment
Policy
Everyone’s got a problem with the plastic bag ban
Environmentalists say new rules are too permissive and the plastics industry says they are too restrictive.
NYPD
Opinion
NYC’S POST Act: 21st century oversight for 21st century policing
It would require the NYPD to disclose information about its surveillance tools.
Technology
Policy