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Andrew Yang Tests Positive for CCP Virus Andrew Yang, the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, announced Tuesday that he’s tested positive for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus and is experiencing mild symptoms, but is in “good spirits.” “After testing negative as recently as this weekend, I have taken a positive COVID rapid test. I’m experiencing mild symptoms, but am otherwise feeling well & in good spirits,” the former Democratic candidate for president said in a ...

Cuomo floats possible NYPD monitor, demands answers from mayoral hopefuls Michael Gartland Gov. Cuomo on Sunday floated the possibility of the NYPD coming under the control of a court-appointed monitor, and demanded that mayoral candidates detail their police reform agendas. A federal monitor is already overseeing the NYPD’s handling of stop-and-frisk. But New York State Attorney General Letitia James raised the prospect of another monitor assuming control of the department in...

The Brooklyn Democratic Party leader who came under fire for making offensive remarks about Chinese people resigned Thursday night, paving the way for at least one mayoral candidate to rejoin a party-sponsored debate this weekend.

CRE Gets Its Ducks And Dollars In A Row For Crucial Mayoral Run There are more than 30 people currently running for mayor. “This is a critical moment for real leadership,” said RXR CEO Scott Rechler, who is also chairman of the Regional Plan Association. “Theres no superman out there, but we want someone thats capable, someone thats well-intentioned, someone that is not tied down by ideology — and someone that reaches out to the broader New Yor...

All seven Democratic candidates for mayor said Tuesday they’d likely replace him if they are elected to office in this year’s election.

109 men have been mayor of New York. Maya Wiley says it’s time to elect a Black woman. The former Bill de Blasio aide released a campaign video urging voters to ‘put your money where your mouth is’ (Courtesy of Julia Xanthos Liddy/Maya for Mayor; iStock; Lily illustration) Anne Branigin Jan. 27, 2021 Over the last several years, “Trust Black women” has become a rallying cry for Democrats — a nod to the vital role the voting bloc has played in electing Democratic candidates, as ...

Share via Shortlink Clockwise from left: Scott Stringer, Eric Adams, Shaun Donovan and Ray McGuire (Getty/Photo illustration by Kevin Rebong for The Real Deal) More than a year ago, the New York Post, citing unnamed sources, reported that Comptroller Scott Stringer would join a growing list of mayoral candidates rejecting campaign contributions from the real estate industry. That wasn’t quite true, it turns out: Landlords, brokers and other real estate players gave $10,560 to the city...

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New York City's largest pension funds have voted to divest their portfolios of an estimated $4 billion from securities related to fossil fuel companies, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and trustees of two of the city's pension funds said https://on.nyc.gov...

'Jimmy’s care for his constituents has stood out in my mind since meeting him,' the 'Sunnyside' actor said in endorsing Van Bramer.