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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…

ByEse Olumhense 2Comments

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Sep 2021

Economy Government

Dem Mayoral Nominee Eric Adams Promises To Change NYC’s ‘Anti-Business’ Reputation

“This is going to be a place where we welcome business and not turn into the dysfunctional city that we have been for so many years,” Adams said, discussing a…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Sep 2021

Government

Data Drop: Out-of-State Money in the NYC Mayoral Race

In the weeks between July 12 and Aug. 23, nearly a third of the more than 6,000 contributions to both Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa came from donors outside the…

ByEse Olumhense 0Comments

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Jul 2021

Government Opinion

Opinion: This Election Will Create More Diverse Representation in NYC—Thanks to Ranked Choice Voting

The City Council, where only 14 women serve in a chamber of 51, is poised—for the first time—to become a majority female body with 29 women currently leading in their…

ByRosemonde Pierre-Louis 0Comments

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Jun 2021

Government

Mayor’s Race: Kathryn Garcia Gains on Eric Adams in Early Ranked Choice Recount

The Board of Elections released new preliminary numbers in the Democratic mayoral primary Wednesday, its second try at calculating ranked choice voting results for ballots that were cast in person…

ByJeanmarie Evelly

ByEse Olumhense 1Comment

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Jun 2021

Government

NYC Board of Elections Mistakenly Counted Test Ballots in Preliminary Ranked-Choice Vote Count

The latest unofficial count—which had yet to include more than 124,000 absentee ballots—showed former Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia gaining on front runner Eric Adams, though the BOE later said there…

ByEse Olumhense

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2021

Government

Maya Wiley, Kathryn Garcia Urge Voters to Wait for Final Ballot Counts

The two candidates trailing Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams closest in the polls and preliminary results said it was too early to know who the final winner will be. “This…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Jun 2021

Government

2021 Primary Day Thread: NYC Votes for a New Mayor, City Council

The winner of the primary will go on to compete on the ballot in November’s general election—which in a city that leans as heavily Democratic as New York means most…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Jun 2021

Opinion

Opinion: I Interviewed for Andrew Yang’s Nonprofit. It Was Demoralizing.

‘After an exercise in which we innovated a refrigerator to alert users when their food had gone bad, they handed out note cards and asked each of us to write…

ByAlexa Beyer 6Comments

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Jun 2021

Government Justice

Maya Wiley Defends Record as Chair of NYPD Oversight Board

“The thing about the CCRB is it’s a volunteer job, and you basically run the agency, even though you don’t get the support,” the mayoral hopeful said of her year-long…

ByRoshan Abraham 0Comments

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

Dem Mayoral Nominee Eric Adams Promises To Change NYC’s ‘Anti-Business’ Reputation

Data Drop: Out-of-State Money in the NYC Mayoral Race

Opinion: This Election Will Create More Diverse Representation in NYC—Thanks to Ranked Choice Voting

Mayor’s Race: Kathryn Garcia Gains on Eric Adams in Early Ranked Choice Recount

NYC Board of Elections Mistakenly Counted Test Ballots in Preliminary Ranked-Choice Vote Count

Maya Wiley, Kathryn Garcia Urge Voters to Wait for Final Ballot Counts

2021 Primary Day Thread: NYC Votes for a New Mayor, City Council

Opinion: I Interviewed for Andrew Yang’s Nonprofit. It Was Demoralizing.

Maya Wiley Defends Record as Chair of NYPD Oversight Board

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