New York City

Politics

Accusation of sexual harassment against Stringer throws mayoral left lane into disarray

Jean Kim, a lobbyist and former volunteer on Stringer’s unsuccessful 2001 campaign for New York City public advocate, alleged that he subjected her to sexual harassment and abuse.

Energy & Environment

Policy

Mayoral hopefuls tout their green thumbs

The crowded field of candidates in New York City’s upcoming June primary discussed their plans for the environment in a new Earth Day video.

New York City

Politics

Is Andrew Yang for real?

He has skipped local elections and never held office, but he just might be the next New York City mayor.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Eric Dinowitz isn’t declaring victory yet

The leading candidate in District 11 talks political dynasties, upzoning and a cappella.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

In the mayoral race, progressives place their trust in RCV

Dianne Morales, Scott Stringer and Maya Wiley are all laying claim to the movement left. Will ranked choice voting give them all a chance?

New York City

Politics

The major 2021 New York City mayoral contenders

What you need to know about the likely candidates for NYC’s top elected office.