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Christine Quinn criticized for blocking vote on sick day bill
(William Alatriste) City Council Speaker Christine Quinn drew criticism from some of her competitors in the race for mayor on Thursday for her refusal to allow a vote on the paid sick leave bill....
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VIDEO: Christine Quinn officially announces bid for mayor
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn released a biographical video to announce her run for mayor. (Metro file photo) City Council Speaker Christine Quinn officially announced via Twitter and an online...
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Lhota rounds up GOP support from pols citywide
Joe Lhota received a boost from some prominent local Republicans this week. Credit: Emily Anne Epstein/Metro Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota has been racking up support from GOP lawmakers...
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Liu no longer supports inspector general for NYPD
City Comptroller John Liu has sided with the Republican contenders for mayor and opposed the proposal for an inspector general. Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images City comptroller and mayoral...
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Christine Quinn has a temper, apparently
City Council Speaker and 2013 mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn was described by “more than two dozen” people as allegedly verbally abusive, according to The New York Times. Credit: Metro According to...
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Deal reached on paid sick leave bill
Council Speaker Christine Quinn announces the legislation Friday at City Hall. Credit: William Alatriste Thousands of companies in New York City will soon be required to give their employees paid sick...
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Lhota says Quinn’s plan for inspector general is ‘reckless’
Joe Lhota has attacked City Council Speaker Christine Quinn’s plan to create an NYPD inspector general. (Emily Anne Epstein/Metro.) Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota has blasted City Council...
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Anthony Weiner mulls run for mayor
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned amid a sexting scandal in 2011. Credit: Getty Images Former congressman Anthony Weiner is considering a run for mayor, according to a new interview with The...
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Poll: Weiner in second place among Democratic mayoral candidates
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned amid a sexting scandal in June 2011. Credit: Getty Images Former Congressman Anthony Weiner has not yet declared that he is running for mayor, but a new poll...
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Marty Markowitz endorses Christine Quinn for mayor
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn in the mayoral race. Credit: Getty Images Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has endorsed City Council...
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Anthony Weiner says more photos could surface
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned amid a sexting scandal in June 2011. (Credit: Getty Images) Former congressman and potential mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner said in a TV interview on...
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Jimmy McMillan enters mayoral race with rap video
Jimmy McMillan and AnimalNewYork released the “Rent is Too Damn High” anthem music video on Wednesday. (YouTube) The rent is still too damn high, and so Jimmy McMillan, founder of the “Rent is Too Damn...
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Prosecutors: John Liu knew about straw donor scheme
(Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) A federal prosecutor says City Comptroller John Liu had to have known that two of his associates conducted the straw donor scheme that landed them in handcuffs....
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Quinn to move forward with inspector general bill
(William Alatriste) City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said Wednesday that she will move forward with the bill to create an inspector general for police. Despite Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s speech on...
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Lhota slammed after calling Port Authority police ‘mall cops’
Credit: Emily Anne Epstein/Metro Former MTA chairman and mayoral candidate Joseph Lhota is under fire for comparing Port Authority police to “mall cops” at a forum Tuesday night. Lhota was asked a...
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Anthony Weiner hires campaign manager
Former Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned amid a sexting scandal in June 2011. Credit: Getty Images Former Rep. Anthony Weiner may announce that he is running for mayor as soon as next week. The...
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Anthony Weiner launches mayoral campaign in video
A screenshot from a video on anthonyweiner.com announcing his campaign for mayor, shortly before it was taken down. Credit: YouTube. Anthony Weiner has finally stopped beating around the bush and...
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…and then seemingly unlaunches it, as the video and “WEINER FOR MAYOR” logo were scrubbed from his website moments later. Follow Danielle Tcholakian on Twitter @danielleiat The post VIDEO: Anthony...
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Support for Weiner’s mayoral run slips in latest poll
A new Qunnipiac University poll shows that 49 percent of New York City voters believe Anthony Weiner should not run for mayor. Credit: Elsa/Getty Images On the same day that Anthony Weiner announced...
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