Posted inRanked Choices
It’s Time to Vote, New York. Here’s How.
In this week's election newsletter, who's on the ballot, how to rank and a lot more.
Katie Honan
Katie is a reporter for THE CITY and co-host of FAQ NYC podcast.
Posted inCampaign 2025
NYC Mayoral Candidates Battle Each Other — and Trump — in Chaotic 9-Way Debate
Affordability and crime also took center stage in the first of two Democratic primary debates.
Posted inRanked Choices
How Will Asian Voters Turn Out in NYC’s Election?
In this week's election newsletter, we discuss how candidates are racing to the finish line, how to submit questions for the debates and more.
Posted inCampaign 2025
Asian Neighborhoods Sat Out the Presidential Election — and Democratic Candidates for Mayor Are Paying Attention
An analysis of election results shows Kamala Harris most dramatically underperformed Joe Biden’s 2020 results in northeast Queens. Campaigns hope to ensure voters show up for them this time.
Posted inRanked Choices
The Money Race, and Finding Your Sample Ballot
In this week's election newsletter, we look at fundraising totals, a forum on AAPI issues and more.
Posted inDevelopment
Citi Field Casino Push Wins Permission to Build in Stadium’s Backyard
The parking lot surrounding the Flushing stadium is technically parkland controlled by the state. On Wednesday, Albany lawmakers voted to allow development on it.
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Your Borough’s Mini-Mayors on the Ballot
In this week’s election newsletter, we break down the borough president races, and what Kathryn Garcia's been up to.
Posted inPools and Beaches
Beach Season in NYC is Just Beginning. For New Lifeguards, It Began Months Ago.
The Parks Department now has training centers in high schools across the city, and is hoping to change the culture of the beach watchers.
Posted inCampaign 2025
Dark Money Group With Cuomo Ties Sends Election Mail Blitz
“Restore Sanity” doesn’t disclose its funders as it urges voters to “beat back special interests.” But records show it’s linked to Tusk Strategies, whose CEO is advising Andrew Cuomo’s campaign for mayor.
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Your Guide to All Those Political Texts: Polls, Surveys and More
In this week's election newsletter, our Meet Your Mayor quiz, countdown to early voting and more.