2025 New York City Mayoral Election

News & Politics

Where do the 2025 mayoral candidates stand on minimum wage?

The mayor doesn’t control minimum wage, but candidates do have strong opinions.

Campaigns & Elections

Tech companies are spending big on 2025 NYC races

The tech sector hasn’t always been successful in getting what it wants out of New York’s regulatory landscape, but Airbnb, DoorDash and Uber sure seem to have the resources to keep trying.

New York City

DC 37 launches new PAC to boost mayoral candidate Adrienne Adams

The PAC is working with Red Horse Strategies, consultants who backed Mayor Eric Adams in 2021.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

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

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

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Progressives pull Ramos endorsements after she backs Andrew Cuomo

The NY Working Families Party, United Auto Workers Region 9A, and other organizations rescinded their endorsements of state Sen. Jessica Ramos.

News & Politics

How much will AOC’s endorsement help Zohran Mamdani?

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s seal of approval gave a real boost to Brad Lander and Maya Wiley in 2021, and her national profile has only grown since then.

Heard Around Town

These debate questions made it hard for NYC mayoral candidates to BS

Comparing mayoral candidates debate responses on rent, who they voted for in 2021, Mahmoud Khalil and more.

Heard Around Town

Some endorsers aren’t ranking their preferred NYC candidates. Is that too confusing for voters?

In this new ranked-choice reality, we’re seeing “tiers” and “slates” and “co-endorsements.”

Opinion

Opinion: Calling balls and strikes on charges of antisemitism

The Jewish community needs candidates who treat our safety seriously.

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New York City

5 moments that defined the first NYC mayoral primary debate

Andrew Cuomo was the No. 1 target, but second place Zohran Mamdani also caught some criticism.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Brooklyn Young Democrats back Brooklyn’s own Brad Lander in NYC mayor’s race

The renegade group ranked a full slate of five candidates – none of whom overlap with the county Democratic leader’s pick.

News & Politics

And the WFP ranking is… maybe happening, maybe not?

The lefty Working Families Party is surveying members on whether to express preference in the mayor’s race after endorsing four candidates.

Campaigns & Elections

The outside groups boosting New York City candidates

Tech companies, candidate cronies, and many, many folks who are nominally concerned about affordability.

News & Politics

New Yorkers want their mayor to be a good manager. What does that mean?

No big deal, just the biggest police force, school system and city population in the country.

News & Politics

FAQ: The Justice Department investigation into Andrew Cuomo

Trump’s DOJ has reportedly taken up an inquiry into the former governor’s testimony before Congress about his handling of nursing home deaths during the pandemic.