24x36.5". Text at top reads "New York City: The 51st State". Text in bottom margin reads "Democratic Primary, June 17th." Colorful poster of New York City breaking down the city by borough, as well as marking key neighborhoods w/cartoon images to accompany them. Edge wear and handling, most notably in lower left corner. Extremely Fine, will frame to Exc. Mailer was a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who ran for NYC mayor in 1969 alongside Jimmy Breslin. One of the key planks in their platform was the creation of a 51st state, with NYC separating from the rest of New York. Mailer received 5% in the 1969 Democratic Primary, ultimately losing to Mario Procaccino. A groovy poster promoting Mailer and Breslin's longshot bids for office in 1969.