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Former Gov. and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Andrew Cuomo boosts fundraising in wake of Adams’ exit, still catching up to Mamdani

man in beard speaking Mamdani

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani says he would nix part of Gifted and Talented program, a move Cuomo says is ‘destructive’ to education

Mayor Eric Adams.

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‘Don’t f**k it up’: Mayor Adams issues warning to successor, signals little confidence in frontrunner Mamdani

Curtis Sliwa, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa seek to re-introduce themselves to voters with big spending on TV ads

Second Avenue Subway tube under construction

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Trump withholds $18 billion in funding for major subway, commuter rail projects over DEI programs

Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani, Cuomo ramp up attacks on each other on heels of Adams exit

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at event

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Mayor Eric Adams quits reelection campaign after sagging in polls

rally for security guard protections

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‘Protect the protectors’: Hundreds rally in support of new regulations to protect security guards

By Claude Solnik

Mamdani and Adams side by side

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Netanyahu’s UN appearance sparks condemnation from Mamdani, praise from Adams

Mayor Eric Adams.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams slams Mamdani and Sliwa, claims there’s a ‘coordinated effort’ to ‘undermine’ his campaign

mamdani clapping hands at press event

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Where things stand in the NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani remains in strong position, experts say, with 6 weeks till vote

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2025 NYC mayor's race

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo re-endorsed by Teamsters Joint Council 16 that backed him in primary

FILE - A man in custody was found dead in his cell at the George R. Vierno Center at Rikers Island on Saturday, Aug. 23.

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amNY Your Vote: Where does the next NYC mayor stand on the future of Rikers Island?

man zohran mamdani gesturing with hands while delivering remarks at press conference

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Mamdani says he reached out to ABC to reschedule town hall after Jimmy Kimmel reinstated

Mayor Eric Adams speaking at podium

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams still insists he’s staying in contest following weekend with no public campaign events

zohran mamdani man with beard speaking into microphone

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EXCLUSIVE | Mamdani pulls planned ABC town hall event after network suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s show

four NYC mayor's race candidates mamdani cuomo adams sliwa

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Sunday in the NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani’s ‘Big Canvass,’ Cuomo’s tough talk on Trump at church, and more

lawmaker being arrested at federal plaza

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Brooklyn lawmakers among more than a dozen pols arrested in ICE protest at Federal Plaza

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Dean Moses

Nikki Lucas

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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Assembly Member Nikki Lucas

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie speaks to reporters after endorsing Democratic mayoral nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani at a Bronx news conference. Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Speaker Heastie backs Mamdani’s Albany agenda, says he’s ‘not concerned’ about Hochul pushback

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