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Eric Adams administration expected to convene a second Charter Revision Commission focused on land use

New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The mayor’s team will likely announce the commission before the end of the year.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson and Holly Pretsky
  • 3 hours ago
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Campaigns & Elections

What to watch for at the NYC Campaign Finance Board meeting

After the mayor was indicted on federal campaign finance charges, the city’s public matching funds program is under heightened scrutiny.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson

Politics

Poll: Majority of New York voters want ‘someone else’ as governor

A new poll from Siena College found that only a third of New York voters would vote to reelect Gov. Kathy Hochul.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

News & Politics

Did Kevin Thomas admit to breaking election law?

The state senator told City & State that the state Democratic Party chair offered him something in exchange for dropping out of a congressional race – which could violate the law.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Could Eric Adams actually switch political parties? Here’s how it would work.

The Democratic New York City mayor was previously a registered Republican. Asked about whether he would go back to the GOP on Friday, Adams initially didn’t rule it out.

  • By Holly Pretsky and Annie McDonough
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Policy

Will Hochul veto the Grieving Families Act for a third time?

Supporters hope the governor will finally reform the state’s nearly 180-year-old wrongful death law, but hospitals, insurance companies and the business lobby still oppose the bill.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

New York City

Which NYC mayoral candidates would freeze the rent?

Three of them promised to do it at a housing forum on Saturday.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson

Events

At legislators' retreat, lawmakers discuss AI and economic growth

City & State’s Legislators’ Retreat featured keynote speeches from Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez and Center for an Urban Future executive director Jonathan Bowles.

  • By John Celock

New York City Council

‘City of Yes’ is a legacy victory for Eric Adams – and he risked pissing off his voter base to do it

Even his critics begrudgingly gave him credit for getting a contentious policy passed.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson
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Interviews & Profiles

Aileen Gunther will miss chatting with her constituents

An interview with the outgoing Assembly member.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

Technology

Episode 9: A Reporters Roundtable

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Personality

The dean of the state Senate has seen it all

An interview with outgoing state Sen. Neil Breslin.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis

Interviews & Profiles

Kimberly Jean-Pierre wants more moms to join the Legislature

An interview with the outgoing Assembly member.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis
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Publisher's Section

The 2024 Responsible 100

Recognizing civic-minded leaders who selflessly serve New York.

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The Responsible 100 Alumni

Celebrating the 10th Anniversary Alumni Awards

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The 2024 Power of Diversity: Women 100

New York’s most influential female leaders.

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2024 Top 50 State Lobbyists

New York’s government relations leaders, ranked.

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Opinion

Opinion: Reviving NYC through bold progressive action

The 2024 presidential election was a wake-up call: promises aren’t enough, and progressives must deliver concrete solutions that directly improve people’s quality of life.

  • By Jess Coleman

LGBTQ+

Editor’s note: The American LGBTQ+ Museum breaks ground on a well-deserved home in New York City

A who’s who of local and state politics joined Gov. Kathy Hochul for the historic moment at the New York Historical Society.

  • By Ralph R. Ortega

Opinion

Opinion: CFB should not give another dime to Adams campaign

While the Campaign Finance Board and federal prosecutors investigate allegations of illegal contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, his reelection campaign must be denied public matching funds.

  • By Lincoln Restler and Bob Holden

Opinion

Opinion: The emperor has new clothes

Mayor Eric Adams shuffled his top managers and came up with three aces. Can he still trump his critics and a growing legion of challengers?

  • By Tom Allon
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