Last week former mayor Michael Bloomberg very unofficially — and somewhat belatedly — entered the 2020 presidential race by filing paperwork for next year’s Alabama primary. This over a month after current New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio entered and dropped out of the race this year, never catching fire with the Democratic electorate. […]
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(This story was originally published in June 25, 2008) Yesterday was the opening of Campaigning For President at the Museum of the City of New York, a look at the city’s participation in some of the most famous and contentious presidential elections in history. The exhibit will focus on the city’s role in deciding the […]

As a former mayor of New York City runs for the White House — and our current one clumsily flirts with the possibility — we think its time to familiarize ourselves with other men who’ve held the job, from the ultra-powerful to the political puppets, the most effective to the most useless. Manhattan officially had […]