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  • New York City Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio arrives to City Hall to meet with outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg on November 6, 2013 in New York City.(John Moore/Getty Images)
    New York City Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio arrives to City Hall to meet with outgoing Mayor Michael Bloomberg on November 6, 2013 in New York City.(John Moore/Getty Images)
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    Bill de Blasio’s Trouble With the Jewish Vote

    The Democrat won the NYC mayoral election easily, but had a more narrow margin among Jewish voters

    byMatt Taylor
  • A voter registration table at the 2012 Bay Ridge Arab American Bazaar.(Arab American Association of NY)
    A voter registration table at the 2012 Bay Ridge Arab American Bazaar.(Arab American Association of NY)
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    New York’s Muslim Community Organizers Have a Model: Ultra-Orthodox Jews

    Two decades ago, Jewish leaders in Borough Park and Williamsburg built a new constituency. Can Muslims do the same?

    byMatt Taylor
  • New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner meets with people on a street corner In Harlem on September 10, 2013 in New York City. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
    New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner meets with people on a street corner In Harlem on September 10, 2013 in New York City. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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    Weiner and Spitzer Out; Hasidim Buying Votes?

    Plus another Daft Punk High Holiday parody video, and more in the news

    byStephanie Butnick
  • Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is mobbed by reporters on July 8, 2013, while attempting to collect signatures to run for comptroller of New York City.(Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
    Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is mobbed by reporters on July 8, 2013, while attempting to collect signatures to run for comptroller of New York City.(Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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    In New York City Mayoral Primary, a Referendum on Repentance

    With Weiner and Spitzer on the ballot, Talmudic scholars would say the real question is whether they’ve atoned

    byShlomo M. Brody
  • Ed Koch campaigning for New York Governor on Election Day at Grand Central, 1981.(The New York Post)
    Ed Koch campaigning for New York Governor on Election Day at Grand Central, 1981.(The New York Post)
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    New ‘Koch’ DVD Out For NYC Mayoral Election

    Talking to director Neil Barsky about Hizzoner’s enduring political legacy

    byJillian Scheinfeld
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    (EDUARDO MUNOZ/Reuters/Corbis)
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    Meet Jack Hidary, the Multimillionaire Who Wants To Fill Bloomberg’s Shoes

    The 45-year-old tech entrepreneur is on New York City’s ballot this November—but does he have his eyes on the 2017 mayoral race?

    byRomy Zipken
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    (YouTube)
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    New Yorkers Are Embarrassed by Spitzer/Weiner

    A new video and a new poll demonstrate cause and effect

    byAdam Chandler
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