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The debaters’ focus on Mr. Adams, centering on questions of his residency, reflected his front-runner status in the race for New York City mayor.

The third Democratic debate, featuring four candidates for New York City mayor, takes place Thursday night from 7 to 8 p.m.

Political campaigns are considering cross-endorsements and vying for the No. 2 spot on voters’ ballots.

We interviewed the eight leading Democratic candidates for mayor about the biggest issues facing the city. Here’s what they said.

We interviewed the eight leading Democratic candidates for mayor about the biggest issues facing the city. Here’s what they said.

After a Fiery N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate, Who’s Ahead? Who Knows. With the campaign in its homestretch, candidates took turns attacking one another, but largely failed to distinguish themselves in a crowded and still undecided race. Supporters outside the WABC studios in Manhattan, where the second mayoral debate was held on Wednesday.Credit...James Estrin/The New York Times June 3, 2021, 6:38 p.m. ET Not long into New York City’s second Democratic mayoral debate last night, the candidates...

Eight leading Democratic candidates share their ideas for curbing congestion and improving pedestrian and cyclist safety. The mayoral candidates said they would build on the city’s popular Open Streets program, which carved out 83 miles of streets for dining, biking and walking. Credit...Gareth Smit for The New York Times June 4, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET During the pandemic lockdown, New York City’s relentless traffic virtually disappeared, leaving a vast expanse of asphalt up for grabs in one o...

Scott Stringer Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct by 2nd Woman The woman, Teresa Logan, accused Mr. Stringer of sexual harassment and making unwanted advances while she was working for him at a bar and restaurant he co-owned in 1992. Scott Stringer, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, said he had “no memory” of the woman, Teresa Logan.Credit...Mike Segar/Reuters June 4, 2021Updated 3:53 p.m. ET Five weeks after an allegation of unwanted sexual advances upended Scott M. Stri...

The candidates clashed over policing, education, housing, job creation and the city’s economy.

Our columnists and contributors give their rankings.