Representative Adriano Espaillat, who had backed Scott Stringer, switched to supporting Eric Adams, while Andrew Yang had a rocky week on the campaign trail.
Recovery, Restaurants, Policing: Where the Mayoral Candidates Stand
We interviewed the eight leading Democrats running for mayor of New York City. Hereâs what we learned.
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May 17, 2021Updated 6:57 a.m. ET
We interviewed the leading Democratic candidates running for mayor about the most pressing concerns facing New York City as it recovers from the pandemic.
We also asked them about their favorite restaurants and their sports allegiances.
Voters are still getting to know the crowded field of candidates ahead of the June 22 primary. They come from unique backgrounds and have differing visions for the city on issues that include policing, transit, climate and education.