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The former New York City mayoral candidate thinks other people were working with the lobbyist whose 20-year-old allegations of sexual assault derailed h...

“While I do not remember Ms. Logan, if I ever did anything to make her uncomfortable, I am sorry,” Stringer said.

Former backers worry about splitting the progressive vote.

Print Continue to article content “And I am here to say that that is wrong. None of us is more New York than anyone else. We all belong here," New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Yang denounces attacks on his New York credentials as racist Updated NEW YORK — Mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang on Tuesday denounced attacks on him by rival candidates for playing into anti-Asian racism — tying broadsides against him to a spike in hate crimes in the c...

Print Continue to article content Comptroller Scott Stringer has been angling for the teachers union’s support throughout his mayoral campaign. | Richard Drew/AP Photo Teachers union backs Stringer in crucial nod for mayoral campaign underperforming in early polls. The nod from the United Federation of Teachers was more or less expected following the union’s final forum this month. Members told POLITICO it was between Stringer and former City Hall attorney Maya Wiley. But with the backing...