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June 2023

  • Bill de Blasio<br>FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2020 file photo, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks to reporters after visiting New Bridges Elementary School in the Brooklyn borough of New York to observe pandemic-related safety procedures. On Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, de Blasio announced that he and about 500 other city employees will take one-week, unpaid furloughs from their jobs in the coming months as the city grapples with a financial crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

    ‘The whole thing was insane’: Bill de Blasio on dropping groundhog that later died

    Former New York mayor spoke candidly about day in 2014 he dropped Charlotte the groundhog

January 2022

  • Eric Adams is sworn in as Mayor of New York City.

    Eric Adams sworn in as mayor of New York City

  • The New Year's Eve Ball touches down to mark the beginning of the new year on January 1, 2022 in New York City.

    New Year’s Eve: Times Square crowds return, NYC hails new mayor and Miley Cyrus battles wardrobe malfunction

December 2021

  • New Year's Eve celebrations at Times Square in the Manhattan borough of New York City<br>A general view of the near empty Times Square ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations as the Omicron variant continues to spread in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., December 31, 2021. REUTERS/Stefan Jeremiah

    New York presses ahead with New Year’s Eve party despite record Covid cases

    ‘We’re fighting our way through this,’ says outgoing mayor Bill de Blasio, but decision is in contrast to public health messaging
  • Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell announced as first ever female NYPD Commissioner, in Queens<br>Incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Nassau County Chief of Detectives Keechant Sewell arrive for a ceremony in which she will be announced as the first ever female NYPD Commissioner, in Queensbridge Houses, Queens, New York City, U.S., December 15, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

    New York’s next mayor delays inauguration plans as city offers $100 booster incentive

    Eric Adams’ move comes as city faces surge in Covid cases: ‘Our city is facing a formidable opponent in Omicron’
  • Tourists gather near the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center in New York City.

    New York health officials report at least five cases of Omicron variant

    Officials say positive tests suggest variant is undergoing ‘community spread’ in the city but say there’s no cause for alarm

November 2021

  • US-VOTE-POLITICS-NEWYORK<br>New York democratic mayoral candidate Eric Adams (C) speaks to the media and supporters upon leaving a voting center after casting his ballot, in Brooklyn, New York on November 2, 2021. - New Yorkers head to the polls in a mayoral election that is virtually guaranteed to elect Black former policeman Eric Adams as the next leader of America's biggest city. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

    Eric Adams, former police officer, wins New York mayor’s race

  • Anti-mandate protest by members of FDNY, EMS and other municipal workers, New York, United States - 28 Oct 2021<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/REX/Shutterstock (12577960o) President of Uniformed Firefighters Association Andrew Ansbro speaks as few thousand FDNY, EMS and other municipal agencies workers protested against vaccination mandate at Gracie Mansion where mayor resides. FDNY unions hosted the protest demanding that mayor will allow weekly testing instead of vaccination for those who don't want to get jabs. Maoyr issued mandate for all municipal workers to be vaccinated or be placed on unpaid leave, deadline for vaccination is October 29, 5 PM. Anti-mandate protest by members of FDNY, EMS and other municipal workers, New York, United States - 28 Oct 2021

    New York: 9,000 public workers put on unpaid leave for refusing Covid vaccine

July 2021

  • Reinstating Mask Mandates Debated Across Country As Cases Of Covid-19 Rise<br>NEW YORK CITY - JULY 26: A city-operated mobile pharmacy advertises the COVID-19 vaccine in a neighborhood near Brighton Beach on July 26, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Due to the rapidly spreading Delta variant, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that the city will require all city workers to be vaccinated or tested weekly for COVID-19. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

    California and New York City to mandate vaccine for government workers

    Department of Veterans Affairs becomes first major federal agency to require healthcare workers to receive Covid shot

June 2021

  • A crowd cheers at the 2019 Global Citizen Festival: Power The Movement in Central Park in Manhattan.

    Clive Davis plans Central Park ‘mega-concert’ to celebrate New York reopening

  • Maya Wiley gestures as she speaks to the press in New York on 20 May.

    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses Maya Wiley for New York mayor

May 2021

  • The city said vans could go out as early as this weekend, though it would first need the state to modify its rules about administering vaccinations to non-New Yorkers who do not work in the state.

    New York City proposes vaccinating tourists in popular spots

    Initiative would park vans administering the Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine in tourist locations across the city

April 2021

  • Snow begins to fall in Times Square during a snow storm, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City<br>An empty street is seen as snow begins to fall in Times Square during a snow storm, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 31, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

    Why New York mayor is the ‘second toughest job in America’

    The next mayor faces profound challenges: a city ravaged by the pandemic and beset by deep income inequality a reckoning over racial discrimination
  • New York Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang Rides Subway In Solidarity Against Anti-Asian Hate Crimes<br>NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 05: New York Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang speaks to members of the media along Canal Street in Chinatown on April 05, 2021 in New York City. Yang, an Asian American, has been working to draw attention to recent assaults against Asians both in New York and the country. The candidate, who is currently one of the leaders in the mayoral race, rode the subway to Times Square with members of the media and candidates for City Council. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

    Andrew Yang leads the New York mayoral race despite missteps. But can he win?

    Yang’s position has put a target on his back, and as the race is beginning to heat up, he finds himself attacked on all sides
  • Daniel A. Zarrilli, Senior Director, Climate Policy and<br>MANHATTAN YOUTH CENTER, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2018/01/10: Daniel A. Zarrilli, Senior Director, Climate Policy and Programs and Chief Resilience Officer - Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and other trustees of the Citys pension funds announced on January 10, 2018; a goal to divest City funds from fossil fuel reserve owners within five years, which would make New York City the first major US pension plan to do so. In total, the Citys five pension funds hold roughly $5 billion in the securities of over 190 fossil fuel companies. The Citys move is among the most significant divestment efforts in the world to date. (Photo by Erik. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

    New York's outgoing climate tsar hopes Biden can help save city from sea rise

    Daniel Zarrilli is leaving New York’s top climate post after eight years and says more needs to be done to tackle fossil fuels

February 2021

  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo visits mass vaccination site in the Queens borough of New York<br>New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference before the opening of a mass vaccination site in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., February 24, 2021. Seth Wenig/Pool via REUTERS

    New York mayor calls for investigation after woman accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment

    Bill de Blasio calls Lindsey Boylan’s allegations against New York governor ‘really disturbing’
  • Bill de Blasio speaks at the opening of a mass vaccination site at Yankee Stadium on 5 February.

    New York mayor orders inquiry after homeless shelter chief accused of abuse

    Bill de Blasio ordered audit after 10 women, some of them employees, accused Victor Rivera of sexual assault or harassment
  • Emma Brockes

    Digested week
    Digested week: falling ice, and other perils of New York's high life

    Emma Brockes
    This week, while most New Yorkers feared death by icefall, others had more rarefied concerns

January 2021

  • Daily Life<br>FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2016 file photo, skaters take to the ice at Wollman Rink in New York’s Central Park. New York City will terminate business contracts with President Donald Trump after last week’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. The Trump Organization is under city contract to operate the two ice rinks and a carousel in Central Park as well as a golf course in the Bronx. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

    New York City to terminate business contracts with Trump after Capitol riot

  • Bill de Blasio visits McNally Jackson Bookstore and the Holiday Market at City Point in Brooklyn.

    The race to replace Bill de Blasio: Who will be New York City's next mayor?

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