New York City voters are choosing their next mayor, closing out an eventful campaign between Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, independent candidate Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.

In the months after Mamdani's surprise Democratic primary win, the 34-year-old democratic socialist has sought to grow his base and reassure voters wary of his criticisms of Israel's government and his past support for far-left policies such as defunding the police. His opponents, meanwhile, have revamped their campaigns to try to cut into the frontrunner's support.

Here are seven stories to get you up to speed on Tuesday's (Wednesday AEDT) election:

First, Andrew Cuomo's primary campaign collapsed

Cuomo entered the mayoral race as the frontrunner despite sexual harassment allegations, wh

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