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Five sitting Manhattan Supreme Court justices are running for re-election in Tuesday's election and nine others are running unopposed for civil court seats.

John Haggerty was found guilty of second-degree grand larceny and money laundering for stealing from Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Friday.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's poll numbers are sagging, according to a new Quinnipiac poll.

The often testy mayor was calm and collected on the stand during cross-examination, avoiding potential fallout from taking the stand.

Democrat Dan Quart defeated Repubican  Paul Niehaus in the race to fill the seat left by Jonathan Bing.

The candidates made their final push Tuesday, urging voters to cast their ballots in the 73rd Assembly District's special election race.

Upper East Side Assembly candidate Dan Quart vowed to make the fight against dirty heating oil a top priority if he wins.

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly may never have expressed interest in the job, but he tops the list of city officials New Yorkers would like to see as the next mayor in a new poll.

Alec Baldwin is "definitely more than just thinking" about running to be New York's mayor, his brother, Daniel, told Piers Morgan Friday.

Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio have also raised serious money ahead of the 2013 race.

A special election will be held Sept. 13 to fill the seat vacated by disgraced former-Rep. Anthony Weiner.

Sree Sreenivasan reacts to news that the president is going to be tweeting.

Observers say pols are remaining mum until they can gauge the public's reaction to Anthony Weiner's scandal.

Parents and local leaders had described the delayed election as a "debacle."

Obama joined hip hop band The Roots at Wednesday night's Town Hall event.