New York City
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Where the Queens borough president candidates stand on the big issues
We asked the candidates 16 questions. Here are their answers.
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WFP endorses Amanda Septimo for Assembly against Carmen Arroyo
The progressive party is backing the 29-year-old candidate against 26-year incumbent Carmen Arroyo.
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Who are prominent New Yorkers endorsing for president?
These are all of New York’s elected officials and other prominent public figures to endorse 2020 presidential candidates.
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Bloomberg drops out of presidential race
The former New York City mayor couldn’t replicate his winning formula nationally.
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How Michael Bloomberg bought City Hall
Sabotage. Microtargeting. Mind games. Will the billionaire’s playbook translate to the national stage?
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Jumaane Williams’ crusade to diminish support for Bloomberg
The New York City public advocate keeps slamming the former mayor’s record.
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Personality
Tahanie Aboushi wants to transform the Manhattan DA’s office
The Manhattan district attorney candidate spoke to City & State about her experience with the justice system, her progressive platform and the incumbent, Cy Vance.
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Bloomberg plays defense again in second debate
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg performed somewhat better in his second presidential debate, but he was still under attack and missed some opportunities to fight back.
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NY-17 candidate Josh Eisen accused of stalking, harassment and racism
The best-funded candidate for Rep. Nita Lowey’s seat used the n-word and made threats in emails, according to lawsuits and criminal charges.
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Personality
The New York candidate backed by AOC’s PAC
A Q&A with Samelys López, a candidate for the 15th Congressional District.
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Carolyn Maloney backs Kallos for Manhattan borough president
The congresswoman joins a long list of unions that have already endorsed the New York City councilman.
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Bloomberg’s past is slammed during Democratic debate
During his first presidential debate, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was attacked on stop and frisk, his wealth and sexual harassment lawsuits.
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How will Bloomberg perform on the debate stage?
It’s not his first time at the rodeo, after all.
New York City
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Brooklyn DA’s general counsel mulling Manhattan DA bid
Tali Farhadian Weinstein could be the latest challenger to take on Cyrus Vance Jr.
Technology
Policy
Rumors swirl around Yang mayoral run
Will the former presidential candidate make a run for City Hall?
Immigration
Opinion
You want democracy? Give noncitizen New Yorkers the right to vote
If we want New Yorkers to have true representation, we must extend the right to vote to all who live here, including non-citizens.
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Personality
Obama and Bloomberg’s housing whiz is running for NYC mayor
A Q&A with 2021 candidate Shaun Donovan.
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Bloomberg’s plan to win over Latino voters
Among other moves, the former New York City mayor embraced Puerto Rican statehood.
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Policy