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New York City Mayor
November 4, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Rudy Giuliani Suggests Doing the One Thing Literally No One Asked For
This might be Rudy Giuliani’s dumbest idea yet.
September 30, 2024
Edith Olmsted
Eric Adams’s Idiot Lawyer Just Undermined His Own Defense
Alex Spiro appeared to admit that the New York City mayor accepted bribes.
October 27, 2023
Magazine
Max Rivlin-Nadler
Adams to Dems: Drop Dead
The New York City mayor’s fearmongering on crime and immigration is hurting his party.
September 29, 2023
Kate Aronoff
NYC Is Totally Unprepared for Climate Disaster (but Has a Lot of Cops)
If hordes of cops are going to keep polluting New York’s increasingly flood-prone subways, the least they could do is grab a bucket and be helpful.
June 23, 2021
Alex Pareene
Centrist Pundits’ Supposedly Savvy, Terribly Wrong Takes About the New York Mayoral Race
No, the results didn’t surprise “the left,” and no, they don’t support your arguments about elections everywhere else.
June 9, 2021
Walter Shapiro
Are Democrats Done Fighting Big Money in Politics?
New York City has one of the most generous campaign finance programs in the country. So why are all the leading Democrats in the mayoral race relying on super PACs?
May 28, 2021
Walter Shapiro
How Did New York City Politics Become So Boring?
The mayoral race used to be a reliably entertaining fight between outsize personalities and master operators. Now it’s a snooze fest.
May 5, 2021
Podcast
The Politics of Everything
Andrew Yang Takes New York
A celebrity candidate is leading in New York City’s mayoral race. Should we be worried?
December 28, 2020
Jennifer Swann
The Year When Everyone Bullied Their Mayor
From “Everybody Hates Bill” to “Go Home Jacob,” it’s been a rough year for the faces of local power.
September 26, 2013
Paul Berman
Bill de Blasio Should Embrace Democratic Socialism in New York City
September 9, 2013
Nate Cohn
Why the New York City Democratic Primary Is So Hard to Predict
June 24, 2013
Noreen Malone
Anthony Weiner Is Just Trying To Have It All
How the mayoral candidate goes after women voters
May 29, 2013
Reid Cherlin
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Weiner
May 23, 2013
Ben Adler
Anthony Weiner Won't Win New York's Mayoral Race—But He Could Spoil It
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