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After an embarrassing administrative gaff, a few zany candidates, and nationwide anticipation, New York City’s final vote tally for the mayoral primaries is in. Eric Adams won the Democratic contest and will face off with long-shot Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa for Gracie Mansion. Both candidates were selected by ranked choice…

Met their matches. Zach Braff and Florence Pugh have been forced to defend their relationship more than once, but their connection is undeniable. The Scrubs alum and the Oscar nominee first sparked dating rumors in April 2019 when they were spotted holding hands in New York City. The PDA followed their…

It’s not every day that the senate majority leader weighs in on a local fossil fuel infrastructure fight. It’s also not every day that—flanked by democratic socialists—he comes out against fossil fuel infrastructure more generally. “There is an imperative, not just an option, to stop this plant and to stop…

Torrential downpours continued to pound northeast states on Thursday, leading to flash floods and stunning video of New York City subway commuters wading through hip-high waters. Viral footage of riders in New York City, struggling to get to their 1 train at the 157th Street Station, had garnered more than…

New York isn’t really a tabloid city anymore. But in recent weeks, as Eric Adams came into focus as the city’s likely next mayor, he did so as a kind of political character familiar from the tabloids: the provocateur, the media’s gleeful antagonist. As the summer heat reached Orchard Beach,…

Kamala Harris' Most Memed Moments Ella Emhoff might be the second daughter of the United States, but she definitely is first in our hearts at Paris Fashion Week. The 22-year-old, who just graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York City, showed that she has more than just an…

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, a former police captain, won New York City's Democratic mayoral primary, according to The Associated Press. The Morning Joe panel discusses along with WNYC reporter Brigid Bergin.July 7, 2021 Read…

In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses the most notable data points from a verified voter survey by the Pew Research Center and what it means for Democratic and Republican strategies going forward. They also talk about ranked-choice voting and why the final vote count in…

It was worth the wait for Eric Adams.  On Tuesday, July 6 — two weeks after election day — the Brooklyn borough president all but locked up a victory in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. With almost all ballots now accounted for, Adams now leads former…