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Joseph Lhota is reportedly planning to run for mayor as a Republican.

 Martin Chicon is running against Adriano Expaillat, promising more development in Upper Manhattan.

Rep. Bob Turner will challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in the November 2012 election.

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.

Rent regulations have been extended until Monday at midnight after a last-minute Senate vote.

The state's rent regulation laws, which cover 1 million apartments citywide expired at midnight Thursday.

President Barack Obama launched another viral campaign for the 2012 presidential election.

An estimated 500 people rallied Sunday against congressional hearings about the 'radicalization' of Muslims in America.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg laid out a plan to fix the economy including creating 10 new Workforce1 Career Centers.

Joseph Bruno was sentenced to two years in prison last spring for his part in an ethics scandal.

New York's mayor claims voters elected new politicians whose ignorance could land the USA in a trade war with China.

The race for the 73rd Assembly District was one of the few true contests between a Democrat and Republican in the city.

Liberal-leaning Lower East Siders say they are voting for Daniel Squadron to counteract the rising Republicans.

RNC Chairman Michael Steele was in Harlem on Tuesday rallying support for Charlie Rangel's GOP opponent.