2021 Mayoral Race Archives : Page 7 of 8 : City Limits

Andrew Yang Brings His Movement to New York’s Race for Mayor

Jarrett Murphy | January 14, 2021

The tech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate promises a ‘fact-based’ government and universal income.

Mayoral Hopefuls Issue Competing Climate Plans

Jarrett Murphy | January 13, 2021

The early attention suggests a new urgency around climate resiliency eight years after Superstorm Sandy’s toll.

Mark Your Calendars: A Mayoral Forum on Aging in NYC

Jarrett Murphy | January 11, 2021

It’s hard to predict how the city will change under the next mayor. One near certainty is that the aging of the city’s population will create policy opportunities and challenges.

Who’s Who in the Race for New York City Mayor

Jarrett Murphy | January 4, 2021

Keep track of the contenders, the maybes, and those who’ve left the race.

How Will Ranked-Choice Voting Work in NYC? Let’s Pretend.

Jarrett Murphy | December 28, 2020

A fictional election to demonstrate how the new system will operate in 2021 and beyond.

What 2021 Means for De Blasio, Those Running to Replace Him & the Rest of Us

Jarrett Murphy | December 24, 2020

Two top political observers weigh in on the mayor’s final lap and the 2021 elections.

First Matching Funds of ’21 Mayor’s Race Likely to Favor the Few

Jarrett Murphy | December 9, 2020

The mayoral field has grown in recent weeks, but the first dose of public financing will be based on who had what in mid-July.

Opinion: NYC’s Next Mayor Will Get America’s Second Toughest Job—But Also an Opportunity

Joseph P. Viteritti | November 27, 2020

‘Former Mayor John Lindsay once branded the post “the second toughest job in America.” The challenges today are as daunting as ever. But it could be a great opportunity.’

WATCH: The 2021 Election and Remaking New York

Nicole Javorsky | November 20, 2020

City Limits hosted a virtual discussion on the challenges and opportunities ahead for the next mayor. Featuring panelists Kyle Bragg of 32 BJ SEIU, New York State Senator Jessica Ramos, Jennifer Jones Austin of advocacy organization FPWA, Sandra Lobo of Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition and Kathryn Wylde of the Partnership of New York.