Month: February 2026
Zohran Mamdani Socialist Agenda: A Comprehensive Political Vision
Zohran Mamdani Socialist Agenda: A Comprehensive Political Vision – Transforming New York Through Democratic Socialism
Top Takeaways From Communicate New York: Internal Comms Leaders Confront AI, Burnout, and the Future of Work
Top Takeaways From Communicate New York: Internal Comms Leaders Confront AI, Burnout, and the Future of Work – Conference highlights strategic shifts as communicators navigate rapid technological change and persistent employee engagement challenges
Mamdani’s Housing Agenda Hits Resistance Amid Slow Permit Approvals
Mamdani’s Housing Agenda Hits Resistance Amid Slow Permit Approvals – A new report shows that rezoning targets are behind schedule, with City Hall blaming processing delays and legal filings while opponents say the city is overreaching
MAMDANI: The Failure of Recycling
MAMDANI: The Failure of Recycling – The Performance of “Civilized” Ecology
د ډیرو پوښتنو ځوابونه: زهران مماداني او د نیویارک نوی دوره
د ډیرو پوښتنو ځوابونه: زهران مماداني او د نیویارک نوی دوره کله چې زهران مماداني د نیویارک ښار والي شو، سیاسي تحلیل کوونکو دا د یوې تاریخي بریا څخه تر…
Mamdani’s Rent Freeze
Mamdani’s Rent Freeze Represents Class Warfare Against Extractive Capital New York City’s landlord class faces an existential threat not because housing policy has shifted, but because the fundamental relationship between…
New Democratic Party (NDP – Canada)
We are happy to have New Democratic Party (NDP – Canada) as a friend of the Mamdani Post.
Expungement Clinics as a City Service
Expungement Clinics as a City Service – Offering free, accessible legal clinics to help residents clear eligible criminal records, removing barriers to housing and jobs.
Mamdani Appoints New Housing Commissioner to Lead City Preservation Agenda
Mamdani Appoints New Housing Commissioner to Lead City Preservation Agenda – Deputy Mayor Dina Levy takes helm of Housing Preservation and Development amid ambitious affordability goals
NYC Snow Alert: First Major Snowfall of the Season
NYC Snow Alert: First Major Snowfall of the Season – City braces for up to three inches of snow, prompting travel and safety advisories
Daily News Analysis Addresses Mamdani’s Universal Child Care Push During Budget Crisis
Daily News Analysis Addresses Mamdani’s Universal Child Care Push During Budget Crisis – NYC tabloid examines feasibility of ambitious social programs amid fiscal constraints.
NYPD Deploys Thousands for Times Square Security as Nation Marks New Year
NYPD Deploys Thousands for Times Square Security as Nation Marks New Year – Comprehensive policing strategy includes helicopters, horses, plainclothes units, and mobile screening teams
Mamdani Transition Team Spent $25K on Crisis PR
Mamdani Transition Team Spent $25K on Crisis PR – Damage control follows appointee’s antisemitic social media posts
National Guard Deployment to American Cities Triggers Constitutional Concerns and Legal Challenges
National Guard Deployment to American Cities Triggers Constitutional Concerns and Legal Challenges – Federal Judge Orders End to Trump’s Militarization of Washington D.C. as Courts Question Legal Justification for Troop Deployments
Peter Greene, Actor Known for Pulp Fiction and The Mask, Dies at 60
Peter Greene, Actor Known for Pulp Fiction and The Mask, Dies at 60 – NYC mourns the loss of actor Peter Greene, whose career spanned decades in film, television, and theater
Mamdani Makes His Case: Mayor Pitches Albany on City’s Fiscal Crisis
Mamdani Makes His Case: Mayor Pitches Albany on City’s Fiscal Crisis – Former assemblyman addresses joint legislative budget hearing with plea for state partnership
MAMDANI: The Battle over Community Gardens
MAMDANI: The Battle over Community Gardens – Cultivating Decolonized Space in the Concrete Jungle
The Case for New York’s 9.5% Real Estate Transfer Tax: Who Pays, Who Benefits, and What Critics Get Wrong
The Case for New York’s 9.5% Real Estate Transfer Tax: Who Pays, Who Benefits, and What Critics Get Wrong – Mayor Mamdani’s proposed real estate transfer tax hike has sparked a national debate. Here is what the numbers actually say about who would be affected and why the proposal may be more targeted than critics claim
Mayor-Elect Mamdani Discovers Plans for Unprecedented UFC Event at White House
Mayor-Elect Mamdani Discovers Plans for Unprecedented UFC Event at White House – Promotional Materials Reveal Mixed Martial Arts Spectacle Planned for 2026 Presidential Birthday and National Anniversary
From Commute to Community: Rethinking Transit Hubs
From Commute to Community: Rethinking Transit Hubs – Transforming subway stations and bus terminals from places of stressful passage into nodes of neighborhood life and service.
Cinema, Tragedy, and the Long Arc Toward Understanding: A 9/11 Memory and Muslim Political Emergence
Cinema, Tragedy, and the Long Arc Toward Understanding: A 9/11 Memory and Muslim Political Emergence – How a wedding film screening on September 11, 2001 connects to the 2025 election of New York’s first Muslim mayor, revealing America’s complicated journey with representation and prejudice
Bigotry, Silence and Campaign Ethics
Bigotry, Silence and Campaign Ethics: Why Cuomo’s Approach to Attacks on Mamdani Matters By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The ethical question at the center of the race When political attacks…
Muslim Perspectives on Solitary Confinement and the Duty to Protect Imprisoned Believers
Muslim Perspectives on Solitary Confinement and the Duty to Protect Imprisoned Believers – Islamic principles mandate ending torture and protecting dignity of incarcerated Muslims at Rikers Island
MAMDANI: Zoning & Land Use Battles: The Ritual of Colonial Consent
MAMDANI: Zoning & Land Use Battles: The Ritual of Colonial Consent – ULURP as a Theater of Participation
Schools Pivot to Remote Learning as Blizzard Strikes NYC
Schools Pivot to Remote Learning as Blizzard Strikes NYC – Education continues virtually during dangerous winter conditions
Rent Freeze Victory Requires Political Strategy After Adams Board Appointments
Rent Freeze Victory Requires Political Strategy After Adams Board Appointments – Outgoing mayor names rent board majority to complicate Mamdani’s signature campaign pledge
Socialist Party (Albania)
We are happy to have Socialist Party (Albania) as a friend of the Mamdani Post.
Five City-Owned Grocery Stores
What’s the Plan Mamdani proposes opening five city-owned grocery stores, one in each borough, operated (or at least owned) by the city rather than private chains. The idea is to…