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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 Equinor We’ve spilled a lot of ink on the many Democrats running for mayor, but don’t forget there’s a Republican primary next month too. Candidates Fernando Mateo and Curtis Sliwa met (virtually) last night for their fir...

Manhattan is just one of 62 counties in New York, but it is different, and not just for being named New York County. The same goes for the Manhattan district attorney, as crime and justice on the island are outsized.

The eight candidates have made clear they're not afraid of taking on the former president, but most have been cautious to stay away from overtly anti-Trump rhetoric.

Trump criminal investigation looms over Manhattan DA race MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press May 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Monday Feb. 24, 2020 file photo, Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., speaks after a verdict in the Harvey Weinstein rape trial in New York. On June 22, 2021, Democrats will be voting in a party primary for Manhattan’s next district attorney.Craig Ruttle/AP NEW YORK (AP) — Eight days after Donald Trump turns 75 next month, New York City voters will cast their last ballots in an election that's sure to have consequences for the former presid...

Most Manhattan DA Candidates Promise A Mass Conviction Purge Once In Office arrow Manhattan Criminal Court at 100 Centre Street Felix Lipov/Shutterstock Last week, a coalition of exoneration organizations formally asked city prosecutors to purge hundreds of convictions based on the work of 22 NYPD officers convicted for lying, corruption, and other forms of misconduct. The advocates’ demand followed announcements from Brooklyn and Manhattan prosecutors that they were moving to dismiss nearly two hundred convictions tied to Joseph Franco, a single narcotics detectiv...