Variety’s New York Legends Power List: Mamdani, Matt Damon, the Knicks and the People Who Rule NYC

With 8.5 million people spread over just 300 square miles, New York is the most populous city in America. Home to Broadway, Wall Street, the Met, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the Comedy Cellar and, of course, the news

Published: October 1, 2026 at 06:14PM

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