Jared Trujillo is a professor at CUNY School of Law, where he teaches constitutional law and critical race theory. Mr. Trujillo’s advocacy and academic work focuses on the legal issues affecting the city’s most vulnerable residents as well as free speech and privacy.

The New York Times opinion section published a new format of mayoral endorsement on Thursday that names City Comptroller Brad Lander as the candidate best positioned to lead New York City.

New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, and City Comptroller Brad Lander endorsed each other on Friday, the day after the final debate for the New York City mayoral Democratic primary, in hopes that they can beat front-runner former Gov.

Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, visited The New York Times for an interview.

The second and final mayoral debate on Thursday featured clashes between frontrunners Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani as Brad Lander, who’s polling in third place, sought to raise his