78 CityAndStateNY.com
August 16, 2021
P
ICTURE THIS: It’s 2026, City & State is a national media empire, climate change is solved and New Yorkers are finally able to afford their apartments. There’s really nowhere to go but up. Here are our predictions of what will be featured in our next major anniversary issue.
Dianne Morales’ 2021 mayoral campaign finally reaches an agreement to unionize.
The New York City Board of Elections announces that 2026 ranked-choice voting results will be released exclusively on TikTok.
Speaking from a podium in the Fulton Mall Claire’s, New York City Mayor Eric Adams credits his latest piercing for paving the way to reelection.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announces that congestion pricing will be implemented in the near future, but refuses to provide a specific timeline.
As all politicos know, the best way to seem savvy is to speculate.
President Bill de Blasio insists on Air Force One round trips to the Park Slope YMCA for his daily workout.
The Socialist Republic of Buffalo announces an open border policy with Canada.
New York City lawyers approve Mayor Eric Adams’ request to rent out Gracie Mansion as an Airbnb while he sleeps in City Hall.
Republicans say that they have a shot at statewide office in 2030.
Assembly Member Richard Gottfried promises a robust push for the New York Health Act in the next session. ILLUSTRATION BY ALEX LAW
Predictions for our 20th anniversary issue
