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  1. the city politic
    New York City’s Next Mayor Needs YouThe 2025 mayoral race is already in total flux. That offers a perfect moment to start talking to a candidate.
    By Errol Louis
  2. the city politic
    Mayor Eric Adams
    How Desperate Will Eric Adams Become to Woo Trump and Get a Pardon?A look back at all the weird and notable moments in the pair’s odd political courtship.
    By Chas Danner
  3. the city politic
    Finding Jordan NeelyHe had places he belonged and people looking out for him. How did he end up dying, alone, at the hands of a stranger on the subway?
    By Lisa Miller
  4. the city politic
    The 10 Local Charities I’m Supporting on Giving TuesdayHere are some of the best organizations that help our neighbors who need food and tackle the toughest forms of mental illness and substance abuse.
    By Errol Louis
  5. the city politic
    Will Eric Adams Defend the City From Trump’s Mass Deportation?This mayor (or the next one) faces a critical test.
    By Errol Louis
  6. the city politic
    Trump’s Big Win Was Also a Win for Eric AdamsLooking at New York’s post-election landscape.
    By Errol Louis
  7. early and often
    San Francisco Mayor London Breed Concedes
    Democrats Can’t Offer Voters Less for MoreIn super-expensive places like San Francisco and New York, voters have the right to ask what they’re getting in return.
    By Ross Barkan
  8. the city politic
    What Kamala Harris Needs to Do to Win Over More Black Men“You’re going to pick on Black men and blame us for everything. What did you deliver to Black men in the past four years?”
    By Errol Louis
  9. the city politic
    Hey Democrats, Don’t Panic — Here’s WhyThe polls are tight, but there are a lot of tremendously positive signs for Kamala Harris.
    By Errol Louis
  10. what we know
    The Key People Caught Up in the Eric Adams InvestigationsFederal agents have grabbed a lot of phones. Here’s who they belong to.
    By Nia Prater, Chas Danner, and Benjamin Hart
  11. the city politic
    City HaulHow much longer can the Eric Adams machine last?
    By Andrew Rice
  12. politics
    New Poll Paints Extremely Bleak Picture for Eric AdamsMore than two-thirds of New Yorkers indicated in a new Marist poll that the mayor should resign in the wake of the federal indictment against him.
    By Nia Prater
  13. eric adams
    The Flamboyant Lawyer Trying to Keep Eric Adams From PrisonAlex Spiro has won big for Jay-Z and Alec Baldwin. The mayor may be his toughest case yet.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  14. liveblog
    Adams Indictment Fallout Continues: Live UpdatesAnother top aide resigned on Monday.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  15. the city politic
    What Black Political Leaders Are Saying Behind Closed Doors About Eric AdamsQuietly laying the groundwork for his departure and a successor.
    By Errol Louis
  16. media
    The Secretive Alliance Between the New York Post and Eric AdamsRupert Murdoch’s paper helped elect the mayor, and it hasn’t quite given up on him yet.
    By Noah Shachtman
  17. the city politic
    Eric Adams Quietly Changed City Hall’s Succession Plan After IndictmentFirst Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, who is also under federal investigation, got a new potential replacement.
    By Nolan Hicks
  18. eric adams indictment
    The Bribes That Made Eric Adams MayorProsecutors portray Eric Adams as obsessed with raising campaign money, no matter how illegal.
    By Sean Piccoli
  19. politics
    What Happens If Adams Steps Down or Is Removed From Office?A look at the possible next steps in this unprecedented moment in New York City’s history.
    By Nia Prater
  20. the city politic
    The Other Eric Adams ScandalThe NYPD shot a fare evader, a cop, and two bystanders. He defends it.
    By Choire Sicha
  21. just asking questions
    Where Are the New York City Corruption Probes Going?A former SDNY prosecutor on the recent raids targeting top city officials and when charges might be filed.
    By Nia Prater
  22. the city politic
    Kathy Hochul Is Trying to Prove Nancy Pelosi WrongThe former Speaker criticized the governor. Hochul has an answer.
    By Errol Louis
  23. the city politic
    Does Eric Adams Know How Much Trouble He’s In?The mayor loves to wave off scandals, but this time may be different.
    By Errol Louis
  24. the city politic
    Kamala Harris and the New Politics of JoyPositivity and love may turn out to be the most potent weapons available against creeping authoritarianism.
    By Errol Louis
  25. the city politic
    The New York Times Is Making a Huge MistakeMaking endorsements in local races is one of the newspaper’s core responsibilities.
    By Errol Louis
  26. the city politic
    Ford Motor Co. battery powered F-150 Lightning trucks under production at their Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan
    The Politics of Electric Vehicles Looms Large in Swing StatesTrump’s anti-EV rhetoric is a gift to Kamala Harris.
    By Errol Louis
  27. the city politic
    The Memes Have Been Great. Now Kamala Harris Needs to Talk About This.Both two-term Democratic presidents since FDR shared a clear policy focus.
    By Errol Louis
  28. the city politic
    National Action Network Protests Harvard President's Resignation Outside Alum Bill Ackman's Office
    Is Brad Lander the Progressive to Beat Eric Adams?The mayor draws his strongest challenger yet.
    By Ben Max
  29. the city politic
    The Fight for Eric Garner Isn’t OverOn police misconduct, City Hall and the NYPD have gone back to business as usual.
    By Errol Louis
  30. the city politic
    A New Yorker votes in Queens.
    New York’s Judicial Elections Are a Lot Like the SubwayThe way New York judges get elected makes little sense to voters. It also works surprisingly well.
    By Errol Louis
  31. the city politic
    The Case for Forcing the Mentally Ill Into TreatmentThe liberal campaign against involuntary care went too far.
    By Freddie deBoer
  32. the power trip
    Michael Cohen.
    Jerry Nadler Says Michael Cohen Is a Con Man AgainTrump’s former fixer may be a resistance hero, but that doesn’t mean New York Democrats will vote for him.
    By Olivia Nuzzi
  33. the city politic
    Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams attend St.
    Hochul and Adams Are Thinking About Unmasking Subway RidersThe governor has joined the mayor in expressing an openness to some form of a subway mask ban, citing a risk of crime.
    By Nia Prater
  34. trump on trial
    The Courage of Alvin Bragg’s ConvictionDespite the many doubters, the Manhattan district attorney’s steady, methodical approach to prosecuting Donald Trump prevailed.
    By Errol Louis
  35. the city politic
    Protesting New York City's segregated school system
    Why Are New York City Schools Still So Segregated?Seventy years after Brown v. Board, the city is refusing to deal with the problem.
    By Errol Louis
  36. the city politic
    Zellnor Myrie’s Challenge Is a Moment of Reckoning for Eric AdamsThe mayor has lost the confidence of many former supporters. Myrie aims to win over those voters in the primary.
    By Errol Louis
  37. the city politic
    Kathy Hochul’s Show of PowerThe New York State budget shows that the governor is very much running things in Albany.
    By Errol Louis
  38. stop the presses
    Do We Still Elect Nice, Boring Guys Like John Avlon to Congress These Days?The former CNN pundit is trying to flip the Hamptons congressional seat blue with his West Wing throwback politics.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  39. just asking questions
    "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" at Columbia University continues
    Isra Hirsi On the Resilience of Columbia University’s Pro-Palestinian ProtestsThe suspended Barnard student talks about the purpose of the encampment, the crackdown, and what’s next for her and other activists on campus.
    By Sarah Jones
  40. trump on trial
    Free the Trump Trial TranscriptsThe New York court system’s maddening lack of transparency is about to be a national embarrassment — unless the state’s chief judges intervene.
    By Errol Louis
  41. the city politic
    On Patrol With the New York City Rat CzarKathleen Corradi has several million furry problems on her hands and a bureaucracy to navigate.
    By Mark Chiusano
  42. earthquake!
    Earthquake and Aftershock Shake New York City: Live UpdatesThe widely felt evening aftershock registered a preliminary 4.0 magnitude, according to the USGS.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  43. the city politic
    Mourners attend a memorial for slain 13-year-old Troy Gill in Crown Heights on March 5.
    A Street-Level View From New York’s Most Dangerous NeighborhoodCrown Heights is once again confronting a surge in street violence with resolve.
    By Errol Louis
  44. the city politic
    The Eric Adams Smash-and-GrabIt’s a brazenly transactional era of government here in New York City. Frank Carone is its master practitioner.
    By David Freedlander
  45. the city politic
    U.S.-NEW YORK-COVID-19 CASES-14 MILLION
    Stopping This Hospital Closure Is Key Test of Black Political Power in New YorkSUNY Downstate has long been a lifeline to a medically underserved community in Brooklyn. The state wants to shutter it.
    By Errol Louis
  46. the city politic
    Jerry Nadler Votes In New York's Postponed Congressional Primary Election
    Jerry Nadler Would Like 10 More YearsAfter rumors he might step aside, New York’s oldest representative says he could keep going past 80 — like some presidential candidates.
    By Mark Chiusano
  47. early and often
    Why Democrats Should Stop Freaking Out About Biden 2024A formula that has predicted every election since 1860 looks good for him, according to the professor who devised it.
    By Errol Louis
  48. what we know
    A Brief Guide to the Growing Eric Adams Donor ScandalAccording to a new investigation, three donors say they were reimbursed for their contributions to Adams’s 2025 mayoral campaign.
    By Nia Prater
  49. the city politic
    Andrew Cuomo Wants the Kind of Redemption That Comes From Winning an ElectionHe sees the campaign trail as the only way to make the case that he was wrongly hounded from office.
    By Errol Louis
  50. the city politic
    Eric Adams’s Migrant-Bus Lawsuit Is Doomed — But Still SmartSometimes taking a stand to defend the city is more important than winning.
    By Errol Louis
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