2021 Manhattan DA Race Archives

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Candidates for mayor pitched policies on a range of topics last week—and people running for comptroller, borough president, district attorney and Council joined in.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Apr 2021

Government

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

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

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Apr 2021

Government

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

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

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2021

Economy Government Justice

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

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…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

22

Mar 2021

Government News

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

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…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Feb 2021

Government

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

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.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jan 2021

Justice Opinion Transportation

Opinion: NYC Subways Urgently Need More Cops

‘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…

ByLiz Crotty 3Comments

22

Jan 2021

Government Justice

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

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…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Jan 2021

Government Podcasts

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

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…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jan 2021

Government Justice

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

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

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Policy Shop: Placard Abuse, Foster Care and Health Equity

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

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

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

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

Opinion: NYC Subways Urgently Need More Cops

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

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

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

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