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2 weeks ago | 
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos |Emma Graves Fitzsimmons |Jeffery C. Mays
The party could later replace that person with a different candidate, a choice that would perhaps depend on who wins the Democratic primary. "If one of our people comes really close in the Democratic primary, then that probably becomes the natural path," Ms. Archila said. If Mr. Cuomo ultimately wins the primary, she said, "that will be a huge factor for us" in deciding to run an opposing candidate in November.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Jeffery C. Mays |Maya King
In the crowded race for mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani has become a magnet for attention, ascending in the polls and raising money through a mix of social media savvy and a plain-spoken, everyman approach. He has paid house visits to some of his thousands of small donors and taken a New Year's Day plunge into the ocean to dramatize a rent-freeze.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Maya King |Jeffery C. Mays
As Adrienne Adams officially kicked off her mayoral campaign on Saturday, she urged potential voters at a rally in Jamaica, Queens, to view her as an alternative to the city's two most recognizable candidates, Mayor Eric Adams and former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Jeffery C. Mays |Emma Graves Fitzsimmons
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City insists that he is running for re-election. But if actions speak louder than words, evidence would strongly suggest otherwise. The mayor has taken few concrete steps to launch a serious campaign, even as he faces a growing field of prominent challengers in the June 24 primary, less than four months away. Mr. Adams has not held any campaign events this year. He has no campaign manager. His fund-raising has slowed.
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1 month ago | 
staradvertiser.com | Nicholas Fandos |Jeffery C. Mays
NEW YORK >> Three years after resigning the governorship in a cloud of scandal, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is making final preparations to run for mayor of New York City and could announce his candidacy as soon as this weekend, according to four people familiar with the planning. Publicly, Cuomo, a Democrat, continues to guard his intentions closely, avoiding media interviews and unscripted public events.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Nicholas Fandos |Jeffery C. Mays
Three years after resigning the governorship in a cloud of scandal, Andrew M. Cuomo is making final preparations to run for mayor of New York City and could announce his candidacy as soon as this weekend, according to four people familiar with the planning. But behind the scenes, the former governor has taken increasingly assertive steps to line up a long-anticipated comeback attempt that would instantly reshape the race to unseat Mr. Adams in June's Democratic primary.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Dana Rubinstein |Jeffery C. Mays
Adrienne Adams, the speaker of the New York City Council and one of Mayor Eric Adams's principal partners in government, said on Monday that Mr. Adams should resign. Ms. Adams's statement came just hours after four of Mr. Adams's eight deputy mayors announced they would leave City Hall, blowing a devastating hole into an administration that has already been hobbled by scandal, indictment and a growing sentiment that the mayor placed his own interests ahead of those of New York City.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Dana Rubinstein |Emma Graves Fitzsimmons |Jeffery C. Mays
Hamas Postpones Release of More Hostages "Until Further Notice,"by Lara Jakes, Ronen Bergman, Adam Rasgon and Johnatan Reiss Image A federal judge in Rhode Island said the Trump administration had failed to comply with his order to unfreeze billions of dollars in federal grants. Credit... Eric Lee/The New York Times For more audio journalism and storytelling, the New York Times Audio app - available to Times news subscribers on iOS - and for our weekly newsletter.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Jeffery C. Mays |Luis Ferré-Sadurní |Dana Rubinstein |Emma Graves Fitzsimmons
Mayor Eric Adams on Monday urged a gathering of high-ranking New York City officials to refrain from publicly criticizing the Trump administration over concerns that such criticism could endanger federal funding for the city's priorities.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Dana Rubinstein |Jeffery C. Mays |Nicholas Fandos
On Wednesday night, as the candidates looking to depose Mayor Eric Adams prepared for a forum at a synagogue on Manhattan's Upper West Side, news of a potential game-changer made the rounds. The disclosure that the Trump administration was discussing dropping the federal corruption charges against Mr. Adams threatened to further destabilize a mayor's race that has been mired in the uncertainty shrouding Mr. Adams's fate.
