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Aug. 30: Where the Candidates Are Today

Planned events for the mayoral candidates, according to the campaigns and organizations they are affiliated with. Times are listed as scheduled but frequently change.

Kenan Christiansen and Joseph Burgess contributed reporting.

Event information is listed as provided at the time of publication. Details for many of Ms. Quinn events are not released for publication.Maps of all campaign events since April »
Events by candidate

Albanese

Catsimatidis

De Blasio

Lhota

Liu

Quinn

Thompson

Weiner

Group event


John A. Catsimatidis
Republican

8:30 a.m.
Joins senior citizens for breakfast at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Manhattan.

10 a.m.
Visits with senior citizens at the Great Kills Friendship Club on Staten Island.

Bill de Blasio
Democrat

11 a.m.
Holds a news conference to announce recent legal steps in a continuing effort to halt the closing of Long Island College Hospital, specifically a motion the public advocate files this morning asking that the local community play a role in determining the hospital’s next owner, outside of the hospital at Hicks and Pacific Streets in Brooklyn.

John C. Liu
Democrat

7 a.m.
Greets morning commuters at the DeKalb Avenue subway station on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.

9:15 a.m.
Is one of three candidates to participate in a mayoral forum, hosted by the Citizens Defending Libraries and the Committee to Save the New York Public Library, at the Kane Street Synagogue in Brooklyn.

10:45 a.m.
Visits with senior citizens, at the Nan Shan Senior Center in Flushing, Queens.

11:30 a.m.
Visits his second senior center of the day, the Korean Community Services’ Senior Center in Flushing, Queens.

2:15 p.m.
Takes a small-business tour and hosts a get-out-the-vote rally, along Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn.

5 p.m.
Greets evening commuters, at the 45th Road-Court House Square subway station in Long Island City, Queens.

Joseph J. Lhota
Republican

11 a.m.
Visits with senior citizens at the Woodside Senior Center in Queens.

12:45 p.m.
Stops by the Darus Salaam Masjid, along with Alex Blishteyn, a City Council candidate, in the Briarwood section of Queens.

2:30 p.m.
Meets privately with the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, a quasi-governmental service organization that was founded over a century ago, at its offices on Mott Street.

Christine C. Quinn
Democrat

7:30 a.m.
Greets morning commuters, along with former State Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, at the Dyckman Street subway station in Inwood.

8:15 a.m.
Attends a meet-and-greet with residents of Washington Heights, at the Dyckman Express Restaurant in Inwood.

Some of Ms. Quinn’s events may not be shown because the campaign declines to release her advance schedule for publication.

William C. Thompson Jr.
Democrat

11 a.m.
Accepts the endorsement of the Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts, the latest prominent African-American to step up and show support for Mr. Thompson after a Quinnipiac University survey, published last Wednesday, showed him trailing Mr. De Blasio among black voters by 25 percent to 34 percent. According to The New York Post, Mr. Thompson has shown that he is ready to fight to win back the key demographic that could make or break his chances for a run-off, by calling on African-American leaders around the country, like Representative James Clyburn of South Carolina and Representative Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri, to join him on the campaign trail.

1:30 p.m.
Greets Jewish voters before Shabbat, in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn.

5 p.m.
Hosts a bus tour of the Caribbean community to celebrate the weekend-long, 46th annual West Indian American Festival. The bus will set off from St. Matthew’s church and visit the masquerade camps along Eastern Parkway.

8 p.m.
Hosts a “Haitian Young Professionals for Thompson” event, at Kombit Bar and Restaurant on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn.

Anthony D. Weiner
Democrat

11:45 a.m.
Visits with senior citizens at the Prospect Park Hill Senior Services Center in Brooklyn.

6:45 p.m.
Takes the Rockaway Ferry from Manhattan, chatting with voters on board, which departs from Pier 11 at South Street.

7:45 p.m.
Greets moviegoers at the Rockaway Civic Association’s screening of “Despicable Me,” at Beach 121st Street.

Sal F. Albanese
Democrat

9:30 a.m.
Is one of three candidates to participate in a mayoral forum, hosted by the Citizens Defending Libraries and the Committee to Save the New York Public Library, at the Kane Street Synagogue in Brooklyn.

12 p.m.
Visits with senior citizens, at the Midwood Senior Citizen Center in Brooklyn.

6 p.m.
Greets baseball fans outside the Staten Island Yankees’ minor-league subway series against the Brooklyn Cyclones, at Richmond County Bank Ball Park.

7 p.m.
Stops in at the Staten Island Polish Parade Marshal Ball, at the Old Bermuda Inn on Staten Island.

George T. McDonald
Republican

8 a.m.
Is one of three candidates to participate in a mayoral forum, hosted by the Citizens Defending Libraries and the Committee to Save the New York Public Library, at the Kane Street Synagogue in Brooklyn.