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The latest grim assessment from the court-appointed monitor, Steve Martin, came on the same day it emerged that the city spends more than $550,000 on average to house a single detainee in the jails for one year — nearly four times more than it cost in 2011.
New York's incoming mayor must balance some short-term fiscal advantages with longer-term concerns.
A new report from Comptroller Scott Stringer offers a more comprehensive picture of who left New York City during the height of the pandemic, where they went, and who has come back over the past 20 months.
Eric Adams must deal with the COVID-19 pandemic's lingering effects, which include new remote-work patterns that may affect tax revenue and real estate values.
The mayoral candidates faced off in their first televised debate in advance of the Nov. 2 election.