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Oops! Kristy Marmorato’s name misspelled on Bronx GOP petitions

The Republican council member had to scramble and collect corrected petitions on her own.

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Eric Adams’ survival strategy

The mayor throws a Hail Mary pass, and he does it with renewed swagger.

New York City

‘This isn’t ideological, it’s just math’: Andrew Yang on how to move the country forward

An interview with the presidential candidate turned mayoral candidate turned founding co-chair of the Forward Party.

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Meet the D.R.E.A.M. team

A new motto is catching on with anti-Andrew Cuomo and anti-Eric Adams progressives. Can organizers make their dream a reality?

Campaigns & Elections

State Sen. Simcha Felder wins New York City Council special election

“Team Trump” candidate Heshy Tischler failed to garner much support in the largely Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn district.

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Everything you need to know about Tuesday’s CD 44 special election

State Sen. Simcha Felder and Heshy Tischler are looking to fill Kalman Yeger’s old New York City Council seat.

New York City

WFP announces endorsements for open NYC Council seats

The Working Families Party is also endorsing Jumaane Williams in his reelection bid for public advocate.

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What good are mayoral forums? Ask the leading candidates who haven’t been to any

Mayoral candidates are invited to attend countless policy panels throughout the course of the campaign. They don’t all feel compelled to attend.

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A whole lot of elected officials showed up at Adrienne Adams’ campaign launch

Seven City Council members are backing the speaker, in addition to multiple other current and former electeds.

New York City

Adolfo Carrión Jr. in the mix for NYC deputy mayor role

The city’s housing commissioner could be in line for a promotion.

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Adrienne Adams lets colleagues know she’s launching campaign for New York City mayor

Can she break the curse of the City Council speaker? She’s giving it a shot.

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Labor and County come together to back Democrat Shirley Aldebol in Bronx council district

Aldebol’s primary opponents say they weren’t given the opportunity to interview for an endorsement from the county Democratic machine.

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Allen Roskoff said his club will 'see to it' that Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo don’t get elected

At the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club’s annual gala, there was unity to oppose Trump – but not so much on the New York City mayoral race.

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Andrew Cuomo launches mayoral bid

The ex-governor had sucked up all the oxygen in the race before he even joined the field. Now he launches with a major target on his back.