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The accusations Ms. Kim said at a news conference yesterday that she did not speak out earlier because she feared that Mr. Stringer would “destroy my career in politics.” “I am coming forward now because being forced to see him in my living room TV every day, pretending to be a champion for women’s rights, just sickens me,” Ms. Kim said. Ms. Kim’s accusations come about eight weeks before the Democratic primary on June 22, which will likely determine the next mayor. The response At his own news conference, Mr. Stringer suggested that his relationship with Ms. Kim was friendly unti...

Scott Stringer’s deep experience in New York City politics has yet to translate into momentum in the mayor’s race. Could an endorsement from the Working Families Party help?

The State of the Mayoral Race in N.Y.C. [Want to get New York Today by email? Weather: Showers are likely both today and this evening. Temperatures will hover in the low 50s this afternoon and dip to the mid-40s tonight. Alternate-side parking: In effect until April 29 (Holy Thursday, Orthodox). Image Credit...Gabriela Bhaskar for The New York Times As New York City slowly comes back to life amid warmer weather and coronavirus vaccinations, the most consequential contest in at least two decades is heating up. About 10 weeks before the June 22 Democratic primary that is likely to determin...

10 Weeks to the Finish Line: New York’s Mayoral Race Heats Up With the primary weeks away, candidates are sharpening their attacks, ramping up in-person events and preparing to spend the millions of dollars that they have stockpiled. Andrew Yang, who has been leading in polls, wants to be the chief cheerleader for the city’s comeback.Credit...James Estrin/The New York Times April 11, 2021 It was opening day for Coney Island’s famed amusement parks, long shuttered during the pandemic, and Andrew Yang — the 2020 presidential candidate who has shifted his personality-driven c...

Yang Drives the Bus, Republicans Joust: 5 Takeaways From Mayor’s Race The Democratic candidates vowed to stop Zooming and get out more, and a rap video earned mixed reviews. Andrew Yang, at Yankee Stadium for Opening Day, has had a more aggressive in-person campaign strategy than most of his rivals.Credit...Andy Kiss/Getty Images April 5, 2021, 3:00 a.m. ET With less than three months before Primary Day in New York City, most of the Democratic candidates for mayor appear to be quickly tiring of two things: mayoral forums on Zoom, and Andrew Yang’s presumptive role as front-runner. R...