A Guide to Primary Day in New York State.

Tuesday's primary elections in New York feature candidates for mayor and city council, with the results potentially indicating which party will control the House in 2024. The Hudson Valley is a political battleground, with younger, more diverse Democratic candidates vying for office. Meanwhile, the Democratic energy in New York City is more subdued, with only 17 City Council seats having contested Democratic primaries. In other news, Diwali has been declared a New York City school holiday, and the state will move forward with the $7 billion overhaul of Penn Station. Additionally, federal transportation officials are giving a final green light to New York's plan to toll drivers coming into parts of Manhattan, and New York officials mourn the passing of longtime problem-solver Richard Ravitch.