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‘We Have Won,’ Mamdani Says, as Cuomo Concedes N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state assemblyman, galvanized voters with an energetic campaign focused on affordability. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo left the door open to running in the general election.

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Watching the sunset in Central Park as temperatures in the park hit their highest point in more than a decade on Tuesday.

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A Heat Wave Hits New York Earlier Than Usual for a Second Year in a Row

By Hilary Howard

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Climate change is increasingly making weather extremes more common.

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Protesters in Brentwood, N.Y., on Saturday demonstrated against the federal immigration crackdown on Long Island.

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ICE Is Working With Long Island Police. A Lawsuit Calls That Illegal.

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Nassau County forged a partnership with federal immigration officials to give police officers the power to conduct migrant arrests.

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If you’re hosting an election night watch party, maybe hold off on the Champagne.

Photo by:Vincent Alban/The New York Times

It’s Primary Day, and the Mayor’s Race Has Never Been Closer

By Dean Chang

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Voters are heading to the polls amid sweltering heat. Will New Yorkers know the Democratic mayoral nominee this evening? Unlikely.

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Anthony Weiner, after serving a prison sentence for sharing explicit photos with a minor, is running for City Council in Manhattan.

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Anthony Weiner Hopes Voters Have Forgiven or Forgotten

By Michael Wilson

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Mr. Weiner returned from a prison term to launch an unlikely campaign for the City Council. Outside a polling place on Tuesday, it was hot, mostly friendly and a little awkward.

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What to Watch for When the N.Y.C. Mayoral Results Come In

By Maya King and Jeffery C. Mays

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

A winner on Tuesday night is unlikely, but not impossible. Ranked-choice voting will play a big role in the outcome. Here’s what else you should look for as votes are counted.

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Supporters of Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo outside the second Democratic primary debate for the New York City mayoral race this month.

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Primary Day, by the Numbers

By James Barron

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Here’s what to know about the primary election for mayor and a number of other posts, which will take place on the hottest day of the year so far.

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Snapshots of N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates on the Campaign Trail

By Maya King and The New York Times

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

The Democrats running in New York City’s mayoral primary have crisscrossed the five boroughs over several months to make their case to voters in person.

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Edwin Membreno, who loads fruit and vegetables at La La Produce in Queens, faced 102 degree heat and customers who wanted their mangoes in a hurry.

Scenes From the Hottest Blocks in New York City

By Christopher Maag and Vincent Alban

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Whatever the temperature is in Central Park, it’s hotter alongside Newtown Creek, the toxic and industrial waterway separating Brooklyn from Queens.

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Mr. Cuomo conceded on Tuesday after running what was widely considered a low-energy campaign.

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Cuomo, Chastened, Will Reassess Plans to Run as an Independent

By Dana Rubinstein

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The shape of the mayor’s race in November and the future of Andrew M. Cuomo are now in flux after Zohran Mamdani’s performance on Tuesday.

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Mr. Mamdani stitched together a novel Democratic coalition across the city, largely consisting of white, Asian and Latino voters in Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens.

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5 Takeaways From the New York City Mayoral Primary

By Nicholas Fandos

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Here are some of the factors that drove Zohran Mamdani to the cusp of a seismic upset, and how they will affect the general election in November.

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Days before the Democratic primary for mayor, Zohran Mamdani walked the length of Manhattan and met with voters along the way.

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5 Things to Know About Zohran Mamdani

By Benjamin Oreskes

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Not so long ago, Mr. Mamdani was a little-known state assemblyman. But his personality and platform captivated an unlikely coalition of New York City primary voters.

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Zohran Mamdani delivered a closing argument at sunrise on Primary Day in Queens.

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A New Political Star Emerges Out of a Fractured Democratic Party

By Liam Stack

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The emergence of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is likely to divide national Democrats, who are already torn about what the party should stand for.

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Zohran Mamdani addressed a crowd of supporters at his Primary Night party in Long Island City, Queens.

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In Joyful Speech, Mamdani Vows to Work for ‘Each and Every New Yorker’

By Alyce McFadden and Dana Rubinstein

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

A crowd in Queens celebrated the triumph of Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City.

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Zohran Mamdani speaking during an Eid service and prayer at the Jamaica Muslim Center in Queens earlier this month. He leaned into his faith on the campaign trail.

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Zohran Mamdani’s Success Is Especially Meaningful for Muslim New Yorkers

By Maya King

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Mr. Mamdani would be the first Muslim mayor of New York City, and his faith played a role in expanding the diverse coalition that propelled his campaign.

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Mark Levine, the Manhattan borough president, led in fund-raising and institutional support during the campaign.

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Justin Brannan Concedes N.Y.C. Comptroller Primary to Mark Levine

By Benjamin Oreskes

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Though the race had not been called by The Associated Press, Mr. Levine, the Manhattan borough president, had a significant lead ahead of Justin Brannan, a member of the City Council.

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At his victory party, Zohran Mamdani promised to a mayor for all New Yorkers.

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Mamdani Stuns Cuomo in New York Mayoral Primary

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Nicholas Fandos

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman and democratic socialist, had a commanding lead over former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who conceded in the Democratic primary.

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Andrew Cuomo told his supporters that “tonight was Assemblyman Mamdani’s night.”

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A Stunned Cuomo Watch Party Finds Itself With Little to Celebrate.

By Claire Fahy

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The former governor’s supporters were in a low-key mood even before Mr. Cuomo told them that Zohran Mamdani had won the primary.

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A self-proclaimed “activist elected official,” Jumaane Williams advertised himself as an independent leader who would stand up on behalf of New Yorkers.

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Jumaane Williams Wins Democratic Primary for Public Advocate

By Maya King

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Mr. Williams, a progressive who has served as public advocate since 2019, has been a forceful critic of Mayor Eric Adams. He faced two more moderate challengers.

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Shahana Hanif, a New York City Council member since 2021, won re-election to her seat in Brooklyn.

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Hanif Wins Re-election in Council Contest Defined by Israel and Gaza

By Benjamin Oreskes

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

City Councilwoman Shahana Hanif defeated Maya Kornberg, a first-time candidate, in an acrimonious race in Brooklyn.

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Alvin Bragg won the Democratic primary for district attorney in Manhattan.

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Alvin Bragg, the Democratic Incumbent, Wins D.A. Primary in Manhattan

By Hurubie Meko

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Mr. Bragg, who defeated Patrick Timmins, will face a Republican and an independent in the general election.

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Ilana Glazer and Fran Lebowitz are among the notable New Yorkers who weighed in on the mayor’s race.

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We asked N.Y.C. celebrities to share their ranked-choice ballots. Here’s what they said.

By Nicholas Fandos

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $1 billion investment into SUNY Downstate’s hospital last week.

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What the primary results could mean for Hochul.

By Benjamin Oreskes

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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This is where the leading candidates stand on eight major issues.

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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A super PAC supporting former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was one of several groups that sent out text messages hoping to reach voters before they went to the polls.

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Automated campaign text messages crowd voters’ phones in the last hours of Primary Day.

By Jeffery C. Mays

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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Virginia Maloney is running to fill an open City Council seat in Manhattan.

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Big names, bigger money and global themes color the City Council races.

By Benjamin Oreskes

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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Voters are kept cool by fans at P.S. 017 in Queens.

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Using water and fans, N.Y.C. voters try to stay cool during primary voting.

By Taylor Robinson

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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Mark Levine, the Manhattan Borough President, is one of two leading candidates in the race for New York City comptroller.

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Trump’s threat to N.Y.C.’s finances dominates comptroller’s race.

By Benjamin Oreskes

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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Emily Ratajkowski, an actress and model, posted a video on Tuesday urging her Instagram followers to vote for Zohran Mamdani.

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With Hours Left in the Primary, the Stars Come Out for Mamdani

By Benjamin Oreskes

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Celebrities like Lorde, Emily Ratajkowski, Cynthia Nixon and Bowen Yang have expressed support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayor’s race.

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Adrienne Adams, the City Council speaker, declined to cross-endorse Zohran Mamdani, a state assemblyman and one of the race’s front-runners.

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Why Adrienne Adams declined to cross-endorse Zohran Mamdani.

By Jeffery C. Mays

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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The winner of the Democratic primary for mayor will face off against several other candidates in November.

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The Democratic primary won’t necessarily determine who will become mayor.

By Jeffery C. Mays

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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In 2021, Alvin L. Bragg won a heavily contested primary, effectively clinching the job. He is only the fourth Manhattan district attorney in 80 years.

Photo by:Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times

Manhattan Democrats Will Weigh Tenure of District Attorney in Primary

By Hurubie Meko

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Patrick Timmins, who is challenging Alvin L. Bragg, says the groundbreaking felony conviction of President Trump is irrelevant. He promises to tackle crime in the subway.

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Mayor Eric Adams during a news briefing last month.

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His swagger intact, Adams says ‘I know how to win a race for mayor.’

By Dana Rubinstein

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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Voters in New York City’s Democratic primary for mayor can rank up to five candidates in order of preference.

Photo by:The New York Times

Why Ranked-Choice Voting Could Have a Pivotal Effect on the Mayor’s Race

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

The candidates have struck alliances and made cross-endorsements to take advantage of the ranked-choice voting system.

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