David Dinkins

106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1994

Issue Brief Economics, Governance New York
Mar 05 2026
The Limits of New York’s “Tax the Rich” Policy
By E. J. McMahon Read More
Commentary Governance, Cities New York, New York City
Sep 29 2025
Eric Adams Exit Won’t Save Andrew Cuomo
By John Ketcham Read More
Commentary Cities, Governance New York, New York City
Sep 28 2025
Eric Adams Spoke Truth to Democrat Party Power, and Was Punished for It
By John Ketcham Read More
Substack Cities, Governance New York, New York City, Bigger Apple Substack
Aug 25 2025
Conversation with Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa
By John Ketcham, Daniel Di Martino, Carolyn D. Gorman, Paul Dreyer, Liena Zagare Read More
Commentary Cities, Governance New York, New York City, NYC Mayoral Election 2025
Jun 15 2025
Take a Good Look at LA’s Riots, New York — the Wrong Mayor Will Make Them Ours
By John Ketcham Read More
Commentary Health New York, New York City, Homelessness
May 15 2024
New Data Prove It: ‘Supportive Housing’ Is No Cure-All for Mentally Ill Homeless
By Stephen Eide Read More
Commentary Governance, Cities New York City, New York, Immigration
Aug 22 2023
Migrant Crisis Shows New York Is Becoming Ungovernable Again
By Stephen Eide Read More
Issue Brief Public Safety, Cities Policing, Crime Control, New York City
Mar 21 2023
Defund the Police? New York City Already Did Funding for Law Enforcement, as a Share of NYC’s Budget, Has Long Been Shrinking
By Nicole Gelinas Read time 11 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Economics Employment, Tax & Budget
Nov 20 2022
Tech’s Slow-Motion Crash Is Now Mayor Eric Adams’ Problem
By Nicole Gelinas Read time 1 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Jun 12 2022
NYC’s $105B Budget Barely Nods at Soaring Inflation despite Boost in Reserves
By Nicole Gelinas Read time 1 mins Read More