Politics

Politics

A whole lot of elected officials showed up at Adrienne Adams’ campaign launch

Seven City Council members are backing the speaker, in addition to multiple other current and former electeds.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Letitia James remembers the life of Hazel Dukes

The longtime NAACP New York State Conference leader broke glass ceilings and offered endless guidance and wisdom.

Labor

Politics

Powerful union accused of union busting

32BJ SEIU staffers filed an unfair labor practices complaint against the union, accusing its leaders of interfering with staffers’ attempts to unionize.

New York City

Politics

Adolfo Carrión Jr. in the mix for NYC deputy mayor role

The city’s housing commissioner could be in line for a promotion.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Link5G signals a more connected and resilient Queens

More affluent neighborhoods have long enjoyed high-speed broadband in our city, but working-class neighborhoods have not.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Updated Politics

Here’s who’s running for New York City mayor in 2025

Get to know the candidates in a wide, weird and unsettled field.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: The ungovernable city?

In the 1970s, New York developed a reputation as a metropolis too large and complex to be managed. Voters should consider who is capable of running an increasingly chaotic city.

Politics

Politics

Adrienne Adams lets colleagues know she’s launching campaign for New York City mayor

Can she break the curse of the City Council speaker? She’s giving it a shot.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Politics

Eric Adams 2025 is still claiming matching funds. A sizable share of his claims are invalid.

The mayor’s reelection campaign has so far been shut out of matching funds, but it’s still making a go for the public dollars.

News & Politics

Politics

Adrienne Adams, potential mayoral contender, to discuss NYC’s leadership issues in annual speech

With her last State of the City address, the City Council speaker has a rare opportunity to lay out her track record and a vision for the city’s leadership as she mulls a mayoral run.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Why the creative industries in NYC are underestimated by the naysayers

A Q&A with Pat Swinney Kaufman, commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

Editor's Note

Opinion

Editor’s note: Donald Trump takes a page from Eric Adams’ playbook

The president’s decision to decide what media outlets will be allowed into the White House press pool is similar to the New York City mayor’s handling of journalists.

Nonprofits

NYN Media

How NY nonprofits are regrouping under Trump’s attacks

Experts discussed best practices, management and DEI at New York Nonprofit Media’s 2025 BoardCon.

Politics

Politics

Labor and County come together to back Democrat Shirley Aldebol in Bronx council district

Aldebol’s primary opponents say they weren’t given the opportunity to interview for an endorsement from the county Democratic machine.

Politics

Politics

Allen Roskoff said his club will 'see to it' that Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo don’t get elected

At the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club’s annual gala, there was unity to oppose Trump – but not so much on the New York City mayoral race.