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The stories gave the candidates ample space in which to explain their positions, without interjecting our  analysis. (That was an act of mercy toward readers, given the candidates’  loooong answers. Next time, we’re going to impose a word limit!) But for the final punctuation mark on our series, we decided to summarize the candidates’ answers into key themes and takeaways — a one-stop-shopping approach to help voters narrow down their options: Who really would rein in the cops? This was a real litmus-test question, given the NYPD’s wholesale flouting of Mayor de Blasio’s author...

Andrew Yang expected to file for NYC mayoral race this week Andrew Cline/Shutterstock Former presidential candidate’s campaign plans to enter the Democratic primary field SHARE: Andrew Yang isn’t just the newest addition to the Democratic primary field in the race for mayor of New York City – he’s a new addition to city politics and government, whose experience doesn’t even extend to voting for mayor.  But Yang will have to learn fast, with six months to go until the June 2021 Democratic primary. A source close to Yang exclusively told City & State that he plans to file with the Ne...

Andrew Yang Puts in Bid to Replace Bill de Blasio, Registers to Run for NYC Mayor Newsweek 12/23/2020 Katherine Fung © Scott Eisen/Stringer Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is interviewed outside of Hopkinton Town Hall following a campaign event on February 9, 2020 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire. Yang has officially registered his campaign to run for mayor of New York City. The New York City mayoral race is continuing to shape up ahead of its June election next year. New York City Campaign Finance Board (NYCCFB) confirmed to Newsweek on Wednesday that Andrew Ya...

Here’s Everyone Running for New York City Mayor (So Far) Forty-plus and counting. Photo: Getty Images, Shutterstock Are you running for mayor? No? You may be unique: More than six months before the primaries in June, the race is already brimming with candidates. Some 40 New Yorkers have filed campaign paperwork — ranging from career politicians to total newcomers — and several more are exploring bids for City Hall. Over the coming months, prepare yourself for a barrage of campaign speeches, debates, mailers, and ads from most, if not all, of these aspirants. ...

Former DSNY boss Kathryn Garcia on mayoral run: Using experience to meet expectations Updated Feb 22, 2021; Posted Dec 18, 2020 In this August 2020 file photo, mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia, right, in her previous role as Sanitation commissioner, joins Yulia Cilindrello, the owner of MarMar Mediterranean Restaurant in West Brighton, at the Food For Heroes table in New Springville. (Staten Island Advancel) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — She’s played a central role in heading some of New York City’s largest agencies, and now, Kathryn Garcia says she hopes her experience can hel...