FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025 Dear New Yorkers, Last night, seven candidates for mayor intensified their messages — including their lines of attack on each other — during the final televised debate, hosted by THE CITY, NY1/Spectrum News, WNYC/Gothamist and other partners. The two frontrunners, Cuomo and Mamdani, took the majority of punches from one another […]
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Mamdani splits from union that endorsed him over Medicare deal
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, The undecided fate of health care for retired city workers will hang over whichever candidate wins the race for mayor — and it’s already shaping the election. Earlier this month, Zohran Mamdani’s campaign quietly changed its website to add […]
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The fight for fiscal watchdog: Brannan vs. Levine
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, The two candidates running for city comptroller didn’t go head-to-head as much as they showed how much they overlap during Tuesday’s final televised comptroller debate. The candidates, Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and City Councilmember Justin Brannan (D-Brooklyn) both […]
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Here’s how to watch tonight’s comptroller debate — co-hosted by us
TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, The primary election is heating up, and with early voting starting Saturday, time’s running out to decide who’s getting your vote. Don’t worry — THE CITY is co-hosting two debates to help you choose. Tonight, alongside NY1 and WNYC, […]
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Cuomo PAC rakes in millions from donors with business before the city
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, Under New York City laws, nobody on the city’s official list of companies and individuals doing (or even seeking) business with the city can give more than $400 to a citywide candidate in any election cycle. But there’s another […]
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Cuomo claimed these NYCHA leaders endorsed him, but they say they never did.
Friday, June 6, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral campaign last month released a list with what it billed as endorsements from the heads of tenant associations at 27 NYCHA developments. But five tenant association presidents who appeared on the list told THE CITY they […]
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Democrats debate as ICE splits more families
THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, A crowded stage of nine Democratic candidates for mayor faced off to debate last night, the first time former Gov. Andrew Cuomo had to face attacks from his rivals. How the next mayor should deal with the Trump istration […]
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ICE contractor summons immigrants, then arrests them
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, The immigration courthouse on lower Broadway has already been the scene of many Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests of people following their hearings, part of a national operation that has hit people applying for asylum. Now, just across the […]
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Few Cops Got Serious Discipline for George Floyd Protests Excessive Force
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, Following the protests that erupted across the city five years ago after George Floyd’s death at the hands of police officers in Minneapolis, the Civilian Complaint Review Board fielded more than 1,000 complaints of excessive force by of […]
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Inside Cuomo’s $19M legal war against his accs
MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025 Today’s SCOOP is brought to you by our . Dear New Yorkers, $19.4 million. That’s how much taxpayers have spent so far to defend Andrew Cuomo and his staff in three lawsuits brought by women who allege they were sexually harassed by the ex-governor. In just one case, known as Trooper […]