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What You Need To Know Now About The 2021 Elections In New York City
But by this time next year, we’ll have a new mayor, comptroller, four new borough presidents and a slew of new City Council members.

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But by this time next year, we’ll have a new mayor, comptroller, four new borough presidents and a slew of new City Council members.

At the same time, thousands of young children who were already receiving these services stopped getting them.
THE CITY’s MISSING THEM Memorial Event last month honored New Yorkers lost to the pandemic.
One mother whose son is ailing in an upstate lockup said she was “hurt” — but not surprised — to learn he recently tested positive.
This new green deal is not without controversy.
The numbers came to light as Mayor Bill de Blasio painted an increasingly bleak city budget picture.
A lesser-known, yet key figure emerged one again as the architect of the NYPD’s aggressive response: Chief of Department Terence Monahan.
With the general election less than 10 months away, no Democratic candidate has stepped up to run.
At the peak of the anti-racism protests last year, Mayor Bill de Blasio declared that Juneteenth would become “an official city holiday.”
Rescuing dogs from peril overseas has grown costly and fraught, groups that specialize in international adoptions say.
New Yorkers in dire need want city food deliveries expanded and prefer items they can cook themselves, according to a survey.
As vaccination sites shifted into round-the-clock mode, New Yorkers found themselves in unexpected spots at odd hours.
That assertion comes in testimony submitted to the Civilian Complaint Review Board ahead of its Wednesday evening meeting.
During a City Council hearing on police reform Monday, Chief of Patrol Juanita Holmes pledged to grow the program.
All told, nearly 28% of the 216,014 people inoculated as of Monday reside in nearby New York counties or other states.
At the time, Paige had no way of knowing her son had become a very young victim of alleged deception by a city official.
Moumita Ahmed, a longtime Jamaica resident who’s running for the District 24 seat, told THE CITY she was “outraged” by the CFB’s decision.
Elderly people living in low-income neighborhoods face additional barriers, advocates say.
“I’ve seen it from the door and I know it’s not for me,” Kush said. “It’s very visible that it’s not for me, so I sleep somewhere else.”
Nearly six months later, the city says it has not yet reached a single deal for the NYCHA project or spent any of the money set aside.