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In the weeks before Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral dream went up in smoke on election night, a handful of independent spending groups spent more than $55 million supporting the ex-governor or attacking his ultimately victorious rival, Zohran Mamdani.
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The annual post-Election Day confab, which is hosted by members of the state Legislature to nominally discuss legislative priorities, turns a cluster of hotels in San Juan into a political jamboree.
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The state Department of Environmental Conservation on Friday approved a key water-quality permit for a natural-gas pipeline that would extend about 17 miles in New York waters — after rejecting the proposal three times since 2018.
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Cuomo Backers Burned $65 Per Vote, Including $13.3 Million From Bloomberg
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A Rikers Island detainee who died in February had 121 pills and multiple synthetic drugs in his cell, according to a new city oversight report that highlights ongoing failures by jail officials to secure housing areas and respond to medical emergencies.
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Mamdani’s Next Battle: Attacking Inequality While Balancing Budgets
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THE CITY spends 15 minutes with mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani:
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At just 34 years old, Zohran Mamdani culminated a meteoric political rise Tuesday by scoring a decisive victory in a polarizing mayoral election.
He will become the youngest mayor in over a century, the first Muslim to lead New York City.
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New Yorkers said yes to four citywide ballot measures Tuesday night, approving a slate of proposals intended to reshape how the city approaches affordable housing development.
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They’re neck and neck in Throggs Neck.
It’s unclear if Republican incumbent Kristy Marmorato will secure a second term in the District 13, which has been held by a Democrat in the Council for decades.
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See how your neighborhood voted for mayor with THE CITY's interactive map:
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At just 34 years old, Zohran Mamdani culminated a meteoric political rise Tuesday by scoring a decisive victory in a polarizing mayoral election.
He will become the youngest mayor in over a century, the first Muslim to lead New York City.
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A new proposal would require New York’s judges who hand down sentences or make detention decisions to conduct meaningful prison visits annually.
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We'll have election results live on our home page as votes start to come in.
Head here to keep up with all our coverage:
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It’s Election Day in the greatest city in the world. New Yorkers are deciding on the city’s next mayor and a host of other races and ballot questions. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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While federal troops have swooped into other cities to patrol their streets, immigration enforcement in NYC has centered on the often masked agents dragging people away inside 26 Federal Plaza, we’ve been there day after day to document those scenes.
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Our team will be out all day covering the election, and we want to hear from you. Are there problems or long lines at your polling place? Electioneering? A voting sticker shortage? Drop a line at ask@thecity.nyc.
📢 Election Day is finally here, NYC! While you may know who you’re voting for, are you all set on the six ballot questions?
If not, we have a guide that breaks down each measure:
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More than 732,000 New Yorkers have already turned out to cast their ballots, accounting for nearly 14% of the more than 5.3 million registered voters in the city, according to THE CITY’s analysis of the latest city Board of Elections data.
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