Mayoral Election 2021
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Hey, Mayor Adams — Don’t Forget All These Great Ideas from the Campaign Trail
Eric Adams will be the next mayor of New York City — but that doesn't mean he can't steal some good ideas from the candidates he trounced, right?
July 12, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines: You Had One Job Edition
Is it really that hard to count votes in this day and age? Apparently, it is. Plus all the other news.
June 30, 2021
Friday’s Headlines: Pete, We Hardly Knew Ye Edition
Pete Hamill was honored with a ceremonial street co-naming on Seventh Avenue in the writer's native Park Slope on Thursday. Plus other news.
June 25, 2021
Wednesday’s Headlines: Post-Election Hangover Edition
Well, it's all over but the counting. Plus the rest of the day's news (yes, there was other news).
June 23, 2021
Ice Cold: Kathryn Garcia Refuses To Return Andrew Yang’s Ranked-Choice Boost
Late June is sweltering, but New York City politics are ice cold.
June 19, 2021
Hey Mayoral Debate Moderators: Steal These Questions!
So far, these debates have no street cred.
June 16, 2021
LANDSLIDE: Now Eric Adams Has Also Signed the 34th Avenue Linear Park Petition, Dashing Anti-Open Streets Group
The Brooklyn Borough President was clear that his support centered on equity and the public health benefits of car-reduction strategies.
June 15, 2021
NO COMPROMISE: Maya Wiley is Latest Mayoral Hopeful to Support 34th Avenue Linear Park
Yet another would-be mayor supports open streets done right.
June 14, 2021
Eric Adams Pledges to ‘Do A Deep Dive In The Data’ of His Reckless Driving Record
"I'm a big believer in driving safe," he said. (Um, his driving record says otherwise.)
June 12, 2021
Kathryn Garcia Slips on Marcia Kramer’s Bike-Licensing Banana Peel
So much for the StreetsPAC bounce.
June 11, 2021