Policy Shop
Policy Shop: Billions for Housing, A Citywide Swipe and Childcare for All
Jarrett Murphy |
Eric Adams and Andrew Yang were among the 2021 candidates who highlighted policy ideas as the campaign moved to within 50 days of election day.
Ideas and positions in the 2021 campaign
Eric Adams and Andrew Yang were among the 2021 candidates who highlighted policy ideas as the campaign moved to within 50 days of election day.
Candidates also touted their cannabis industry plans and their Earth Day credentials.
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.
Plus, comptroller hopefuls on investing and sex crime, a DA candidate weighs in on cybercrime and calls for a tenant union.
NYC’s candidates for mayor, comptroller and district attorney have recently weighed in on everything from ethics to small business to school closures.
The spotlight was elsewhere last week, but the campaign 2021 policy ideas kept coming.
The latest proposals from NYC candidates running for mayor and Manhattan district attorney.
Advocates believe the city won’t see meaningful reductions in the number of kids who grow up partly in homeless shelters until policies target the social mobility of women of color.
Andrew Yang talked traffic on Staten Island. Kathryn Garcia called for letting bars and restaurants use more public space. And both Loree Sutton and Mark Levin have called for new czars of public safety and COVID-19 recovery.
Thirteen questions for the candidates, to separate meaty plans from mere paperwork.