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.

Tough is a preferred adjective Cuomo employs to convey a manly tenacity. His X account thrice referred to the New York Knicks during their playoff run as “tough,” including assessing an April 24 win against the Detroit Pistons with the message: “The @nyknicks were New York Tough tonight.”

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.

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