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News in-depthUS immigration
New Yorkers’ compassion put to the test by migrant crisis
...The city’s latest gambit is to displace recreational football players and picnickers to open an emergency shelter for roughly 2,000 adults on Randall’s Island....
August 10, 2023
FT GlobetrotterRide with the FT
New York state of ride: the best bike routes around Manhattan and beyond
...Cycle through the park to the river, past Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s residence. (Alternatively, take the ferry up the East River to East 90th St ferry terminal.)...
August 23, 2021
FT Live
Inside Politics: who will win the UK general election?
Exclusively for FT subscribers
Wednesday, 8 MayDigital Conference
Electric power
Blackouts spread beyond Texas as frigid weather knocks out power plants
...Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner expressed frustration that the power outages have lasted far longer than the 15 to 30 minute “rotating” blackouts Ercot initially told people to expect....
February 15, 2021
News in-depthMarc Lasry
How Marc Lasry lost a $1m bet on Ozy Media but still has Billions
...In the late 1990s, he became a donor to Clinton and formed a close friendship with the president and future Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel....
October 12, 2021
Natural disasters
Millions of Texans left without safe drinking water after severe weather spell
...“There is enough generation on the electric system to allow us to begin to return to more normal operating conditions,” Dan Woodfin, a senior official at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the grid...
February 19, 2021
US politics & policy
Cruz criticised for Mexico trip during Texas weather crisis
...Cruz should be on the phone with federal agencies, not on a trip to Mexico,” said Julian Castro, a Democrat who served in the Obama administration and is the former mayor of San Antonio....
February 18, 2021
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
FT GlobetrotterTips from the top
Gillian Tett’s favourite spots on Manhattan’s Upper East Side
...find lots of food on Randall’s Island....
March 29, 2021
George Floyd protests
Virginia to remove statue of Confederate general
...In Birmingham, Alabama, mayor Randall Woodfin said he would complete the removal of a 115-year-old Confederate monument from a public park after protesters tried to tear it down themselves....
June 4, 2020
Donald Trump
Trump exits White House after pardoning ex-strategist Bannon
...The list included a number of ex-politicians, including former California congressman Randall Cunningham, and Kwame Kilpatrick, the former Democratic mayor of Detroit who was convicted in 2013 of two dozen...
January 20, 2021
The Big Read
Britain after Brexit: behind Boris Johnson’s green conversion
...John Randall, who was Mrs May’s special adviser on the environment, remembers her as a keen birdwatcher who had been concerned about the melting of the glaciers....
January 26, 2021
News in-depthPete Buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg faces hometown criticism on race relations
...“[Mr Buttigieg] tore down houses without building them back up again,” said Mr Randall. “He’s the mayor of downtown, not the whole town.”...
February 13, 2020
Coronavirus
Why Covid-19 is ‘endemic’ in Greater Manchester
...Andy Burnham, the elected mayor of Greater Manchester — which includes Bolton, said the lockdown was lifted when it suited London, which had shaken off the first wave of the pandemic....
September 12, 2020
FT Swamp Notes
The road to recovery
...A few names that come to mind as good candidates are: Steve Schwarzman, Bill Gates, Doug McMillon, Jamie Dimon, Marc Benioff, Randall Stephenson, Fred Smith, Michael Dell, Tom Pritzker, Meg Whitman and Mary...
April 13, 2020
FT SeriesFrieze New York 2019
The rise of selling sculpture shows
...Much like the fair itself in Randall’s Island Park this week, curating can mix with commerce, while Frieze Sculpture has the advantage of being free to see, lasting longer than a few days (it runs until...
April 26, 2019
Life & Arts
Five high-end properties for sale near the world’s best art fairs
...Why The house is five miles from Randall’s Island Park in Upper Manhattan, where Frieze New York takes place each May....
October 9, 2015
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
UK general election
Boris Johnson secures return to Westminster with election win
...In Uxbridge and Ruislip, Mr Johnson will take over from Conservative MP John Randall, who has held the post since 1997....
May 8, 2015
World
London mayor Boris Johnson selected as Tory candidate in Uxbridge
...The current MP, former deputy chief whip Sir John Randall, is stepping down....
September 12, 2014
UK general election
Boris Johnson eyes Uxbridge as springboard to Westminster
...There is also a vacancy as Sir John Randall, the low-key incumbent, is stepping down – and nominations open on Friday for his replacement....
August 7, 2014
UK general election
Boris Johnson plan for Commons return reignites leadership talk
...Mr Johnson refused to say which seat he would fight, although one possibility is Uxbridge, where John Randall, the Tory whip, is standing down....
August 6, 2014
World
Farage to stand in Thanet seat as Johnson pins hopes on Uxbridge
...Uxbridge is becoming vacant with the retirement of Sir John Randall, who holds the seat in suburban northwest London with a majority of 11,000....
August 26, 2014
Brexit
Boris Johnson paves way for path back to Westminster
...Mr Johnson refused to be drawn on where he might stand, though an obvious option is for the mayor to succeed the retiring Sir John Randall as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip when selection comes up in...
August 6, 2014
Brexit
Boris Johnson to question Britain’s EU membership
...An obvious solution would be for the mayor to succeed the retiring Sir John Randall as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip....
August 4, 2014
Retail & Consumer industry
US companies caught in crossfire on right to carry guns in stores
...While Mr Randall may be willing to keep spending, many US retailers are discovering that thousands of others are not....
July 6, 2014
Life & Arts
Art heaven at Hell’s Gate
...The twin achievement was important enough for President Roosevelt and New York’s ultimate mayor, Fiorello La Guardia, the Jewish-Catholic Italian, to be in attendance....
April 28, 2012
Life & Arts
Ahead of the curve
...Even the mayor asked them why they entered the competition. It certainly wasn’t for the money. Idenburg jokes that “it pays, like, $200 a month”....
March 9, 2012

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