With public safety becoming a key focal point of the New York City mayor's race, Eric Adams lashed out Monday at opponents.
City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander is being accused of “divesting” New York City pension funds from government bonds of the State of Israel.
City Comptroller Brad Lander went after his biggest rival in the 2025 NYC mayor’s race, Andrew Cuomo, over the escalating cost in state taxpayer dollars spent defending the former governor in a litany of lawsuits connected to scandals nearly four years after Cuomo resigned.
The state of emergency that Mr. Lander would declare if elected is different from the housing emergency designation that New York City has already approved. The existing designation, which must be approved by the City Council every three years, gives the city the authority to keep the rent-stabilization system in place.
Brad Lander unveiled a public safety “blueprint” Tuesday that promises, if elected, to recruit and retain more cops, crack down on gun violence and keep Jessica Tisch as the
Brad Lander is throwing out the biggest number in the race in terms of housing construction if he beats the 10 other candidates for mayor.
Comptroller Brad Lander wants to build 500,000 housing units over the next 10 years by, in part, declaring a housing emergency to speed up construction. A key component of the plan involves expediting the land use review process for certain projects, bypassing City Council approval.
Brad Lander, one of two Jewish candidates in New York City’s crowded mayoral race, drew on his background and the city’s status as the largest Jewish community outside Israel, in unveiling a public safety plan that includes measures to curb the rise in ...
In a turn from his push for deep cuts to the NYPD’s budget, Brad Lander vowed Tuesday he would as mayor take steps to hire more police officers while acknowledging progressive Democrats like
Brad Lander has a Scott Stringer problem — and vice versa.
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, 55, is on the campaign trail in this year’s crowded mayoral race against incumbent Eric Adams.
The city’s five funds — which control more than $270 billion in assets that bankroll pensions for retired municipal workers — hold nearly $1.7 billion in Israeli government bonds, in