Brad Lander's predecessor, former New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, is in the race for mayor. Stringer is 65 years old and was New York City's comptroller from 2014 to 2021. Before that ...

New York City mayoral hopeful Scott Stringer is setting an ambitious — and potentially unattainable — goal of hiring 3,000 cops to backfill the depleted NYPD ranks and assign officers to each ...