The drama-filled race for 'America's mayor'

Published: June 18, 2021, 9 a.m.

It\u2019s one of the top jobs in politics, period: mayor of the Big Apple. In a heavily left-leaning town, Tuesday\u2019s crowded Democratic primary will essentially decide who will become the 110th mayor of New York City \u2014 an election that will determine who has the ear of powerful figures on Capitol Hill. POLITICO New York\u2019s Sally Goldenberg and Playbook co-author Tara Palmeri unpack the race while producer Olivia Reingold pounds the pavement to find out what New Yorkers really think.\nTara Palmeri is a Playbook co-author for POLITICO.Sally Goldenberg is City Hall bureau chief at POLITICO New York.Adrienne Hurst is a producer for POLITICO audio.Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio.Jenny Ament is the senior producer for POLITICO audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.\nSpecial thanks to producer Olivia Reingold.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices