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2021 Mayoral Race

Government

City Watch: A Wild Year Ahead in New York Politics

David Brand | November 9, 2021

On Sunday’s episode of City Watch on WBAI, award-winning columnist Ross Barkan and progressive political strategist Trip Yang breakdown the general election results and talk about what’s ahead next year.

2021 election

Flashback Friday: The Eric Adams’ Archives

Jeanmarie Evelly | November 5, 2021

What will an Eric Adams administration mean for New York? A look through his political past can offer one answer. City Limits has been covering City Hall’s next leader for nearly two decades. Here are some highlights.

2021 Mayoral Race

Eric Adams Declares Victory Over Curtis Sliwa to Become NYC’s Second Black Mayor

Ese Olumhense | November 3, 2021

The expected win means Adams, the current Brooklyn borough president, will become the city’s second Black mayor, following David Dinkins’ historic election to the post more than three decades ago in 1989.

NYC council elections

NYC General Election Day: Updates From Across the Boroughs

Jeanmarie Evelly, David Brand, Adi Talwar and Liz Donovan | November 2, 2021

New York City will choose its next mayor on Tuesday. Check here throughout the day for developments in the 2021 election.

2021 election

City Watch: Today’s the Day to Choose NYC’s Next Mayor. Get Up to Speed Here.

David Brand | November 2, 2021

It’s been nearly a year since Democratic frontrunner Eric Adams officially kicked off his campaign for mayor and seven months since his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa entered the race. New York City has been in election mode ever since.

City Limits 45th anniversary

Flashback: How The Mayoral Candidates Said They’d Fix NYC Housing, 1989

Jeanmarie Evelly | October 25, 2021

In the summer of 1989, City Limits asked the candidates running for mayor of New York—including Ed Koch and David Dinkins—to explain their plans and policies on homelessness, housing and development. Read what they had to say at the time (except for Rudy Giuliani, who didn’t respond).

2021 election

Video Voters Guide: Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa on Tackling Family Homelessness

David Brand and Jeanmarie Evelly | October 25, 2021

City Limits sat down with Democrat Eric Adams and Republican Curtis Sliwa to quiz them about what they would do, if elected, to address the city’s ongoing housing and homelessness crises—specifically their policies when it comes to families and children in the shelter system.

2021 Mayoral Race

Data Drop: Money in the Mayor’s Race as the General Election Approaches

Jeanmarie Evelly | October 4, 2021

The latest filings with the NYC Campaign Finance Board (CFB) show that in the race to run City Hall, Democrat Eric Adams continues to out-raise and outspend his main rival, Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.

2021 election

Eric Adams Touts Hotel Conversions in Plan to Address Homelessness

David Brand | September 21, 2021

The Democratic nominee for mayor says he wants to convert shuttered lodgings outside Manhattan into 25,000 units of supportive and permanently affordable housing. While his plan is light on details, it’s excited housing advocates.

2021 election

Curtis Sliwa Targets Mayoral Rival Eric Adams Over Tax Plans and TikTok Pals

Ese Olumhense | September 14, 2021

Sliwa, who is unlikely to win the mayor’s race because of the high numbers of Democrats in New York, criticized Adams’ hobnobbing with city elites and trendy teenage TikTokers, claiming that the Brooklyn Borough President was more fixed on “keeping up with the Kardashians” and “raising the roof” than he was on the issues facing the city.

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