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Heard Around Town

Manhattan elected officials are starting to pick their BP candidates

State Sen. Brian Kavanagh and Assembly Member Grace Lee are backing state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, while Council Member Diana Ayala endorsed Council Member Keith Powers.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

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

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

Energy & Environment

BPHA caucus joins chorus of supporters for 15 gigawatts of public renewables

The influential caucus sent a letter to the governor and the New York Power Authority endorsing advocates’ demand to build 15 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030.

Heard Around Town

Scott Stringer is ‘the adult in the room’ at campaign launch

The former City Comptroller made his mayoral campaign official at a packed party held at his old haunt Blondie Sports on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.

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Policy

Legislators seek greater loan forgiveness for prosecutors, public defenders

A bipartisan group of lawmakers sent a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul asking for additional $4 million in the budget for a program to assist public service lawyers.

Budget

Eric Adams unveils $114.6 billion FY 26 preliminary budget with optimism

Kicking off a season of negotiation with the City Council, the New York City mayor said the city’s economy is strong.

NYPD

Cops will start patrolling overnight subways on Monday

Gov. Kathy Hochul said that the state will foot $77 million in NYPD overtime costs over the next three months.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Scott Stringer wants to clean up New York City

Mayor Eric Adams introduced the revolutionary trash can to New York City. Scott Stringer, who is making his run for mayor official, says he’ll take waste management to the next level.

PersonalityShow All

Personality

Will Barclay wants to work with Hochul to make New York affordable

An interview with the top Republican in the Assembly.

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

Personality

Meet the 2025 class of new state lawmakers

Two dozen electeds are joining the state Legislature in Albany.

Power ListsShow All

Power Lists

The 2025 Political Consultants Power 100

The top operatives winning electoral and issue campaigns across New York.

Power Lists

The 2024 Staten Island Power 100

Who’s in the political arena in Richmond County?

Publisher's Section

The 2024 Trailblazers in Economic Development

New York’s notable job creators and business boosters.

Publisher's Section

The 2024 Responsible 100

Recognizing civic-minded leaders who selflessly serve New York.

OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: New York needs mental health clubhouses, not just involuntary commitment

Seizing on New York state’s opportunity to support people living with serious mental illness will make all New Yorkers safer.

Opinion

Opinion: NYC can speed the way to safe, inclusive policies for self-driving cars

We must prepare our policy, infrastructure and mindset for the day when autonomous vehicles arrive on city streets.

Opinion

Opinion: A healthier and safer city requires real solutions

Living with mental illness is not a crime, and our mayor and governor have failed to address the very reasons why so many people find themselves in public states of despair.

Opinion

Opinion: The future of mental health in NYC

We need innovative, compassionate leadership that reimagines public safety and mental health services through the lenses of justice, equity and real community care.