Mark Levine joined in the public swearing-in ceremonies on Jan. 1 at City Hall as he assumed his new citywide post as comptroller after four years as Manhattan borough president. ( Photo: Office of NYC Comptroller/Flickr) New Comptroller Levine Looks Back on 4 Years as Boro Prez Friend — Exactly four years ago I walked into the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building for the first time as Manhattan... Voices 02 Jan 2026 | 05:31