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A look at Manhattan D.A. candidates on the ballot in June’s primary election © Provided by New York Daily News Most years, the race of district attorneys is not the subject of political chatter but like everything else about this election cycle - nothing is typical. For starters, the race for Manhattan D.A. is crowded with eight candidates in the mix after Cyrus Vance, Jr., announced he would not seek reelection. Following the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin in th...

An event every week that begins at 8:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until April 28, 2021 Free – $5 “Bringing Israel Home,” a new digital series, features live-at-home cooking featuring 5-time James Beard award-winning chef Michael Solomonov. Chef Solomonov will visit with friends and prominent Israelis, who will share their takes on Israeli food culture. Live in his home kitchen, Solomonov will cook a mix of new and signature dishes and answer questions. Recipes will be available to vie...

POLITICO Get the New York Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by CVS Health Remember last month, when state lawmakers voted to strip a scandal-scarred Gov. Andrew Cuomo of his emergency power...

We are now less than 90 days from the primary for Manhattan District Attorney. As the race heats up, so does the investigation of the Trump Organization and former President Donald Trump.

10 things to know about the latest filing This week marked the massive information dump the New York City Campaign Finance Board calls “the filing deadline.” There are enough tidbits and storylines to last us politicos two months until the next one on May 21, but here are 10 things that immediately stood out. Adams has the money With $7.6 million on hand, Eric Adams is the undisputed money king of the mayoral race. Scott Stringer is in a not-so-distant second with $6.85 million. And...

Vance's decision not to seek a fourth term as Manhattan's top prosecutor intensified the race to replace him and left questions about the future of the investigation into Trump.

ALBANY — The Assembly Judiciary Committee will begin an impeachment investigation against Gov. Andrew Cuomo after city police contacted executive officials over a new accusation that the governor sexually assaulted an unnamed aide. A current female aide alleges Cuomo aggressively groped her in the Governor’s Mansion last year after she was summoned to the residence to help fix a technical error with the governor’s cell phone, according to a Wednesday report in the Albany Times Un...

Cyrus Vance: New York prosecutor investigating Trump announces he wont seek reelection CNN 3/12/2021 By Sonia Moghe, CNN © Yana Paskova/Getty Images Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance exits a press conference held alongside NYPD Chief Dermot Shea and NYPD Chief of Detectives Rodney Harrison on February 15, 2020 in New York City. The New York prosecutor leading the most significant criminal probe against Donald Trump and his business announced Friday he is not running f...

The New York prosecutor leading the most significant criminal probe against Donald Trump and his business announced Friday he is not running for

New York ranks third in the nation in confirmed wrongful convictions.