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“New York isn’t dead,” wrote the editorial board. But to make it flourish again, the city needs someone who can take charge right away, with fervor and confidence.

That’s why we endorsed Kathryn Garcia (@KGforNYC) for New York City mayor. nyti.ms/3fo3jOr

Kathryn Garcia has been a go-to problem solver for the past decade — from running the Sanitation Department to leading an overhaul of the New York City Housing Authority. nyti.ms/3fo3jOr

“I’m running for mayor because I fundamentally love this city,” @KGforNYC told the editorial board. “And I know that I have the qualifications to get the job done for New Yorkers.” nyti.ms/3wNaCq2

The editorial board endorsed @bradlander for New York City comptroller. Lander “is among the hardest-working and most effective public servants in the city,” the board wrote. nyti.ms/3cV5jwP

For Manhattan district attorney, the board endorsed @AlvinBraggNYC, “a talented prosecutor with the endorsement of former colleagues across a wide swath of the legal system.” nyti.ms/3gHI1wL

This year, New York City voters have the opportunity to rank up to five candidates, in order of preference.

The editorial board’s advice? Vote with your heart and fill in your ballot completely. nyti.ms/35CpNqm

Read more on the New York City mayor’s race, including where the Democratic candidates stand on key issues and transcripts of the editorial board’s interviews with them:
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