The presidential election may be consuming the public's attention, but there was a major shake-up last week in another race that is vitally important to New Yorkers: the bid to be New York City's next mayor.
Corey Johnson, the City Council speaker who was seen as a front-runner, announced that he would drop out, saying he could no longer run a campaign and be an effective speaker while monitoring his mental well-being. (Mr. Johnson said he had been suffering from depression since May.)
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