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2021 Manhattan DA Race

Policy Shop

Policy Shop: Yang on Broadway, Donovan Talks Trash and the Summer of Scott

By Jarrett Murphy | April 12, 2021

Plus, comptroller hopefuls on investing and sex crime, a DA candidate weighs in on cybercrime and calls for a tenant union.

Election 2021

Policy Shop: Power Plants, Pot Jobs, Plea Bargains and more

By Jarrett Murphy | April 5, 2021

NYC’s candidates for mayor, comptroller and district attorney have recently weighed in on everything from ethics to small business to school closures.

2021 election

Policy Shop: Candidates Propose More Shots, More SNAP, More Subways

By Jarrett Murphy | March 29, 2021

Here’s what the candidates running for mayor and comptroller proposed this week. Plus, one DA candidate targets public corruption, while another intends to monitor specific industries for wage theft and worker-safety violations.

Election 2021

Policy Shop: Hate Crimes and Climate Change Get Attention from Candidates

By Jarrett Murphy | March 22, 2021

As of Monday, New York City is exactly three months out from the June 22 mayoral primary, with early voting even closer. In the past week, here are a few highlights of the policy conversation among candidates for mayor, comptroller and Manhattan district attorney.

Election 2021

The Policy Shop: Sex Work, Social Housing and 15-Minute Neighborhoods

By Jarrett Murphy | February 2, 2021

It’s snowing outside, but it’s been raining policy in New York’s 2021 campaigns. Here’s the first installment of a series breaking down some of the big ideas.

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Opinion: NYC Subways Urgently Need More Cops

By Liz Crotty | January 26, 2021

‘The math is simple. In a time when less people are riding the subway due to the COVID-19 pandemic, crime is more likely to occur due to the lack of potential eyewitnesses and brave New Yorkers present as psychological and physical deterrents.’

2021 election

Fundraising Boasts and Policy Ideas as Manhattan DA’s Race Heats Up

By Jarrett Murphy | January 22, 2021

While two candidates reported having more than a million on hand to fuel a five-month push to the Democratic primary, two others released policy plans for conviction review and re-entry planning.

2021 Manhattan DA Race

The Check In: The Crowded Race for Manhattan’s Next DA

By Jeanmarie Evelly | January 7, 2021

City Limits’ editor Jarrett Murphy catches us up on the ongoing Manhattan District Attorney’s race. At least eight candidates are running, several of whom have announced policies that could greatly reshape the office’s role.

Election 2021

How Manhattan’s Next DA Might Handle Lying Cops and Bad Prosecutors

By Jarrett Murphy | January 6, 2021

Tahanie Aboushi is calling for independent investigations, more disclosure and a skeptical eye toward allegations of resisting arrest or assaulting a police officer.

Election 2021

Manhattan DA Candidate Pitches Crackdown on Wage Theft

By Jarrett Murphy | December 17, 2020

Alvin Bragg says prosecutors need to use criminal laws and surveillance techniques—and be willing to put employers behind bars.

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Election 2021

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