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John Catsimatidis

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Bloomfield

April 24, 2013

Mayoral Candidates Call for Transportation Improvements on Staten Island

Candidates for mayor supported a plan for a light rail at a forum on Staten Island.

New York City

April 17, 2013

Weiner Comes in Second to Quinn in New Poll

A new poll shows Anthony Weiner ahead of Liu, Thompson and de Blasio.

New York City

April 03, 2013

Catsimatidis Blasts 'Culture of Corruption' as Aide Busted in Bribery Plot

Vincent Tabone and other GOP leaders were arrested in a bribery scheme to elect Sen. Malcolm Smith mayor.

New York City

April 03, 2013

Who's Who in the Malcolm Smith Bribery Case

Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith is accused of bribing officials so he could run for mayor.

Upper East Side

March 22, 2013

GOP Mayoral Hopefuls Trash UES Waste Plan, Say Garbage Should Go to NJ

Three mayoral hopefuls said they would block plans for a waste transfer facility on the Upper East Side.

New York City

March 15, 2013

Liu's Fundraising Lags as He's Set to Formally Announce Mayoral Run

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn brought in another half million duribng the latest filing period.

New York City

March 07, 2013

Chicken Cutlets, Rack of Lamb... and the Next Mayor?

John Catsimatidis' face continues to grace Gristedes ads as he ramps up his mayoral campaign.

Washington Heights

March 06, 2013

Mayoral Hopefuls to Square Off in Second Forum Uptown

The debate, which will focus on women's issues, will be hosted by the Dominican Women's Coalition.

New York City

March 04, 2013

Republican John Catsimatidis Unveils First Radio Ad in Race for Mayor

The new radio ad is intended to introduce New Yorkers to the Gristedes billionaire.

New York City

February 27, 2013

Joe Lhota Spars With Democrats Over Merit Pay, School Closures at Debate

Republican mayoral candidate Joe Lhota says teachers should be paid more for teaching at tough schools.

New York City

February 27, 2013

Quinn Has Huge Lead in Mayoral Race, New Poll Shows

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is inching toward the 40 percent mark that would prevent a run-off.

Whitestone

February 12, 2013

Catsimatidis Funds Lawsuit to Stop Board of Elections Coup

The Queens GOP filed suit against three Republican councilman over changes at the Board of Elections.

New York City

February 11, 2013

Mayoral Candidates' Logos are 'Abysmal,' Design Experts Say

DNAinfo.com New York asked graphic designers to critique the 2013 candidates' logos. It wasn't pretty.

New York City

February 06, 2013

Republicans Bracing for 'Historic' Primary

At least half a dozen candidates are now vying to become the Republican Party's choice for mayor.

New York City

February 01, 2013

Mayoral Candidate Catsimatidis Says Giuliani Told Him 'Lhota Can't Win'

GOP mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis said Rudy Giuliani told him Joe Lhota can't win 2013 race.