.@NYCMayor says he will not endorse @ZohranKMamdani because of his affiliation with the DSA, but adds that he is in talks with @andrewcuomo, suggesting a nod could be on the horizon

“It’s not fake news. They’re memes.” -City Council candidate Jonathan Rinaldi acknowledged/defended posting doctored news articles making it look as though he was endorsed by Cuomo, Holden, etc. He’d previously told the Queens Daily Eagle he was hacked.

“Or to raise taxes on the rich…” Will that be a starting point for negotiation? Or a red line?

NYC political junkies, here’s where you can find the 1997 Al Sharpton-Ruth Messinger primary runoff debate footage you didn’t know you needed today- https://t.co/RJ7cSIN9H0

My full story from yesterday, with extended footage of AOC and Zohran Mamdani shimmying atop a parade float:

First AOC-Mamdani joint appearance since her endorsement Thursday

Rep. Nydia Velazquez appearing alongside Zohran Mamdani and AOC at the Puerto Rican Day Parade today announced she’s ranking Mamdani first on her ballot

.@bobhardt never lies

“I just saw such amazing and appalling things going on, I said, ‘I’ve got to write about this somehow.’” -Tom Robbins

Of note: Mahmoud Khalil will appear before an immigration judge in Louisiana tomorrow, per his attorneys

Turns out Citibank charged the city a $15K overdraft fee after feds clawed back that $80M (Lander told me it’s since been refunded)

De Blasio told me "of course" Adams can still win re-election-- "You have an incumbent mayor, he's got some achievements he can talk about, he's obviously known to be a very good campaigner and now he doesn't have the distraction of this case." https://t.co/6DYQMzJb4C

Mayoral candidate @WhitneyTilson spoke to @NY1 about what sets him apart from the other candidates. "I'm the only one who is not a career politician, I have a business background," he said. Watch the interview here: https://t.co/qLaYG6SW9t

“We’re not talking about small numbers of people that are going to die. We’re talking about many thousands.”

Mayor Eric Adams wants to change zoning codes to allow for more housing, but his "City of Yes" plan has opponents. @courtneycgross, @bcuza and @KellyMena sat down to discuss the proposal on the latest #NY1OffTopic podcast. https://t.co/NU2YrxKsbA

Jim Gaffigan, to laughs and oooohs: "I’d like to also welcome Mayor Adams. Brought to you by Turkish Airlines."

In this frame: 1 president 1 cardinal 1 mayor 1 majority leader 2 speakers

90+ dignitaries on the dais at the Al Smith dinner. Mayor Adams, seated b/w Mike Pompeo and George Pataki, got smattering of both cheers and boos when introduced. By far, loudest boos were for Bill de Blasio.

Catch @bcuza hosting "Inside City Hall" at 7 and 11 tonight. He'll break down some of what state and city officials had to say about the probes circling City Hall and recent resignations:

“We have a great chief executive in this state. And I’m going to continue to dialogue with her throughout this entire weekend, and going into next week” -Mayor yesterday on Gov. Hochul, who has the ability to remove him from office