Elizabeth Kim
Senior Editor at Gothamist
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5 days ago |
gothamist.com | Elizabeth Kim
As a progressive Democratic candidate for mayor, Brad Lander has faced scrutiny over his stances on the Israel-Hamas war and his commitment to protecting Jewish New Yorkers. Now, the self-described liberal Zionist is forcefully pushing back against opponents in the race who he says are weaponizing Jewish voters’ concerns about a spike in antisemitic hate crimes and instances of bigotry at widespread campus protests.
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1 week ago |
gothamist.com | Elizabeth Kim
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that he will run on a new third-party ballot line in the general election, despite his sizable lead in the run-up to the Democratic primary. The move would allow the former governor to compete in November even if he loses the June primary.
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1 week ago |
gothamist.com | Elizabeth Kim
As he campaigns for re-election, Mayor Eric Adams has spent the week teasing new details in an optimistic budget that largely ignores the pressures of looming federal cuts and a potential recession driven by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. On Thursday, Adams touted what he’s calling the “best budget ever” – a $115.1 billion spending plan – at his alma mater, Bayside High School in Queens.
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2 weeks ago |
gothamist.com | Elizabeth Kim
Zohran Mamdani sees opportunities to alleviate New York City’s homelessness and mental health crises scattered throughout the subway system: in empty storefronts and underground vacant spaces. Running for mayor, Mamdani is eyeing those places for crisis and drop-in hubs to serve homeless people.
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2 weeks ago |
gothamist.com | Elizabeth Kim
This column originally appeared in The Politics Brief, our new weekly newsletter on the people, power and policies that shape New Yorkers' lives. Sign up to get the full version where you can ask questions, share news tips and weigh in on the conversation. Hits inboxes on Wednesdays. Two days after Zohran Mamdani released his first Spanish-language video, the verdict was in. Native Spanish speakers praised the two-minute ad as a departure from the halting Spanish they’d heard from past mayors.
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