An election for Mayor of New York City was held on November 4, 1890.

Incumbent mayor Hugh J. Grant was re-elected to a second term in office over Aqueduct Commissioner Francis M. Scott, running on the New York County Democracy and People's Municipal League lines with Republican support.

General election Candidates August Delabar (Socialist Labor) W. Jennings Demorest, cosmetics and sewing businessman and publisher of Demorest's Magazine (Prohibition) Hugh J. Grant, incumbent mayor since 1889 (Democratic) James Redpath, editor of the North American Review (Commonwealth) Francis M. Scott, Aqueduct Commissioner of New York City (County Democracy and People's Municipal League)

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