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Mayor helps Lhota by not endorsing
He’s Mayor Doomberg! Hizzoner was so worried that endorsing GOP mayoral candidate Joe Lhota would damage his campaign that he declared on Friday he will remain neutral in the upcoming...
Ties to Bloomberg cost Quinn in primary
For seven years, her relationship with Mayor Bloomberg was a political plus for Christine Quinn. Then she ran for mayor and was destroyed by her close ties to the administration....
De Blasio veers from liberal left with tough crime talk
With one eye on the recount, presumptive Democratic candidate Bill de Blasio has already begun tacking toward the middle for his upcoming mayoral showdown against Joe Lhota, analysts say. It...
Spitzer, Weiner 'good wives' break cover
They’re stuck with losers — but feel like winners. Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer’s long-suffering spouses are free now to stop playing the good wives — and on Wednesday you...
Antonio Reynoso knocks off Vito Lopez in council race
Upstart Antonio Reynoso knocked off accused groper Vito Lopez in the spirited Democratic primary for a Brooklyn City Council seat, effectively ending Lopez’s stormy political career. “We won!” Reynoso campaign...
De Blasio wins primary
Democrat Bill de Blasio and Republican Joe Lhota were primed for an Election Day clash in November after both breezed to easy victories Tuesday night in the mayoral primaries. De...
Catsimatidis: Campaigning is a 'working vacation'
When you’re a billionaire, running a campaign for mayor in the nation’s largest city isn’t a lifestyle changer. In fact, for GOP contender John Catsimatidis, the race is a “working...
De Blasio within 1 point of primary win: poll
The Democratic mayoral candidates scampered around the city Monday in a final pitch for votes as a new poll showed that the only drama left in the race is whether...
Mayoral candidates get boost from celebs like Bracco, Belafonte
Christine Quinn is waging a desperate battle with Bill Thompson for second place in Tuesday’s Democratic mayoral primary as polls show Bill de Blasio with a wide lead, but below...
Thompson 'retro pay' teach twist
The United Federation of Teachers is telling its members to come out in droves to vote for mayoral candidate Bill Thompson because he will give them back pay — even...
El's 70G to shady group
Eliot Spitzer has steered $70,000 in campaign funds to a shadowy group with ties to corrupt former Brooklyn Democratic Party boss Clarence Norman, The Post has learned. The Brooklyn group,...
Dems blast mayoral front-runner Bill de Blasio's flip-flopping
Fellow Democrats pounded mayoral front-runner Bill de Blasio in a debate last night — just hours after a new poll showed his support among city voters soaring above the pivotal...
De Blasio’s switch on Central Park carriage horses brings activists’ dough
Bill de Blasio has promised to banish carriage horses from Central Park “within the first week” if he become mayor — but when he was on the City Council and...
City newsstand fines have quadrupled in four years
The city over the last four years has more than quadrupled the amount in fines issued to newsstand owners, according to data obtained by The Post. Records show that Consumer...
Thompson, Quinn take cyber-swings at de Blasio over lobbyists
Bill Thompson’s campaign resorted to taking a cyber-swing at front-runner Bill de Blasio in the race for mayor yesterday — launching a Web site that bashes the public advocate for...
Quinn campaign tells students: skip school to work for us
Christine Quinn’s mayoral campaign is encouraging her interns to skip the first days of school so they’ll be available for the critical get-out-the-vote drive before the Democratic primary, The Post...
Odd ‘development’ for Bill
The City Planning Commission rep appointed by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio — a critic of big developers — voted with the administration 93 percent of the time, records show....
De Blasio surges to 15-point lead in latest mayoral poll
Bill de Blasio has surged so far ahead of his two closest Democratic rivals for mayor that he’s close to clinching the nomination without a runoff, according to a blockbuster...
GOP mayoral hopefuls vigorously defend NYPD at debate
The Republican mayoral contenders vigorously defended the NYPD at their debate last night — with John Catsimatidis implying that if his son were ever stopped and frisked, it would be...
The Post of the town! Quinn 'thrilled' to be endorsed
That didn’t take long. Christine Quinn rushed out a new campaign commercial yesterday touting her endorsements by The Post and the city’s other two major daily newspapers. “I was thrilled...