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Today — 4 September 2025Main stream

Trump Advisers Have Discussed a Job for Adams if He Quits Mayor’s Race

The conversations have also involved finding a place for Curtis Sliwa with the goal of giving Andrew Cuomo a better chance of defeating Zohran Mamdani in November.

© Al Drago/Bloomberg

Polls have shown Mayor Eric Adams in fourth place, often polling in the single digits.
Yesterday — 3 September 2025Main stream

As Zohran Mamdani’s Stature Grows, He Tries to Shed Some Past Stances

3 September 2025 at 15:00
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, once called for defunding the police and decriminalizing prostitution. He says he has changed.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, is facing a four-way general election race this fall.

The Cloudy Outlook for New York City’s Economy

3 September 2025 at 15:00
Employers are adding far fewer jobs, and even the health care sector could soften. But the city’s economy appears stronger than those on the West Coast.

© Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

At a job fair on Staten Island. In many industries, hiring is down so far this year or has slowed substantially.

A Kennedy, a Protégé and a Progressive Star Eye Nadler’s N.Y. House Seat

3 September 2025 at 06:53
Representative Jerrold Nadler’s departure is still 16 months away, but Democrats are already testing the waters in what is expected to be a highly contested race.

© Clark Hodgin for The New York Times

Representative Jerrold Nadler’s planned retirement next year will create a rare opening in one of Manhattan’s three House districts.

The Millionaire Who Left Wall Street to Become a Paramedic

After making millions in a job he came to hate, Jonathan Kleisner joined the Fire Department as a rookie paramedic at the age of 41. Now he’s determined to be the best rescue medic anywhere.

© Sean Jackson for The New York Times

Before yesterdayMain stream

Giuliani Finds a Home Away From Home in New Hampshire

2 September 2025 at 20:57
Before his car crash, the former mayor of New York City was taking in a minor-league baseball game in Manchester, N.H., a city where he’s been known to enjoy a good cigar.

© Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Rudolph W. Giuliani in Manchester, N.H., during the presidential primary last year.

N.Y.C. Mayoral Rivals Make a Pivotal Stop at West Indian Day Parade

2 September 2025 at 04:54
The parade on Labor Day marks the beginning of a two-month sprint to Election Day, as Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s rivals try to narrow his lead.

© Vincent Alban/The New York Times

Rikers Detainee Becomes Third Person to Die in N.Y.C. Custody in a Week

1 September 2025 at 07:53
Days before the death of the man, Jimmy Avila, another detainee was pronounced dead in his cell at the troubled city jail complex, and a third died in police custody.

© José A. Alvarado Jr. for The New York Times

Jimmy Avila was arraigned Friday night in a Bronx court and died Saturday afternoon on Rikers Island, according to the Legal Aid Society, which had been representing him.
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