Cheapest Gas Stations Near New York City: A Driver’s Guide
Cheapest Gas Stations Near New York City: A Driver’s Guide – With fuel prices still a burden, here is where to find the best deals in and around the five boroughs
Author: Beth Newell
NYC Streets Plan Gets a Failing Grade as Mamdani Takes Over
NYC Streets Plan Gets a Failing Grade as Mamdani Takes Over – The DOT vows to reverse Adams-era neglect of bus and bike lane mandates, but specifics remain elusive
Mamdani’s Global Vision: How New York’s New Mayor Connects Domestic Justice to International Policy
Mamdani’s Global Vision: How New York’s New Mayor Connects Domestic Justice to International Policy – Economic framework spanning from Queens to Africa shows depth of progressive approach
Mamdani Proposes Property Tax Increase if State Taxes Wealthy
Mamdani Proposes Property Tax Increase if State Taxes Wealthy – Mayor issues ultimatum to Hochul on revenue options
Congestion Pricing Delivers Dramatic Air Quality Improvements Across New York Metro Area
Congestion Pricing Delivers Dramatic Air Quality Improvements Across New York Metro Area – Cornell University research documents 22% drop in particulate pollution since January toll implementation
Mamdani’s Base Is His Leverage in the Tax Fight With Hochul
Mamdani’s Base Is His Leverage in the Tax Fight With Hochul – With a $5.4 billion gap looming, the mayor’s grassroots coalition is the pressure valve on Albany
Replacing Rugged Individualism: Mamdani’s Inaugural Vision of Collectivism Sparks National Debate
Replacing Rugged Individualism: Mamdani’s Inaugural Vision of Collectivism Sparks National Debate – Socialist mayor pledges warmth of collective action over American individualism framework
NYC Friends Central Perk Coffee Shop Debut
NYC Friends Central Perk Coffee Shop Debut – Fans celebrate the opening of a Central Perk-inspired coffee shop in NYC, recreating the iconic Friends TV show experience
NYC Winter Snow and Ice Warnings Continue
NYC Winter Snow and Ice Warnings Continue – City residents are advised to remain cautious as winter storm conditions persist, with forecasts indicating continued snowfall and icy patches
Harris Offers Cautious Endorsement of Mamdani Amid Democratic Party Divisions
Harris Offers Cautious Endorsement of Mamdani Amid Democratic Party Divisions – Former Vice President’s Measured Support Highlights Tensions Over Progressive Candidate
Mayor Builds Bridges at AFCON Watch Party
Mayor Builds Bridges at AFCON Watch Party – Mamdani celebrates African football, strengthens diaspora bonds
Lisa Gelobter Confirmed as New York City Chief Technology Officer
Lisa Gelobter Confirmed as New York City Chief Technology Officer – Mamdani administration names tech expert to lead digital transformation
Mamdani Taps R. Kelly Prosecutor to Lead Anti-Corruption Watchdog
Mamdani Taps R. Kelly Prosecutor to Lead Anti-Corruption Watchdog – Former federal prosecutor Nadia Shihata nominated to direct Department of Investigation amid push for government accountability
Trump Administration Removes Pride Flag at Stonewall Monument
Trump Administration Removes Pride Flag at Stonewall Monument – Federal officials cite flag policy; mayor defends LGBTQ legacy
General Xu Qinxian’s Refusal to Massacre Students
The Leaked Trial That Exposes State Violence: General Xu Qinxian’s Refusal to Massacre Workers and Students at Tiananmen Square Understanding the 1989 Tiananmen Square Uprising Through a Lens of Justice…
Midnight Swearing-In at Historic Old City Hall Subway Station
Midnight Swearing-In at Historic Old City Hall Subway Station – Mamdani takes oath underground in landmark 1904 transit station
NYT and The Cut: Two Lenses on the Same Oval Office Afternoon
NYT and The Cut: Two Lenses on the Same Oval Office Afternoon – The New York Times and New York Magazine’s The Cut frame the Mamdani-Trump meeting through very different editorial cultures
Tenant Protections Expanded as Mamdani Administration Targets Negligent Landlords
Tenant Protections Expanded as Mamdani Administration Targets Negligent Landlords – Historic $2.1 Million Settlement Signals Aggressive Enforcement Against Housing Code Violators
NFL Reporter Blasts Mamdani Over Snowball Attack on NYPD Officers
NFL Reporter Blasts Mamdani Over Snowball Attack on NYPD Officers – A former ESPN journalist calls out the mayor for downplaying a dangerous assault in Washington Square Park
Federal Court Reversal Threatens Activist Khalil as Mamdani Calls for Justice
Federal Court Reversal Threatens Activist Khalil as Mamdani Calls for Justice – Appeals court sidesteps constitutional protections in Palestinian organizer detention case
City Workers Rally Behind Anti-Corruption Agenda as Mamdani Takes Control
City Workers Rally Behind Anti-Corruption Agenda as Mamdani Takes Control – Public employee unions cautiously optimistic about new administration’s reform commitments.
NYC Santacon 2025 Returns with Annual Festivities
NYC Santacon 2025 Returns with Annual Festivities – Festive pub crawl engages residents and visitors in holiday cheer and community celebrations
Feminist Perspective on Historic Inauguration – Gender, Representation, and Power Structure
Feminist Perspective on Historic Inauguration – Gender, Representation, and Power Structure – Does Muslim mayor’s election advance feminist goals or does male leadership perpetuate patriarchal governance
Navigating Mamdani’s Inauguration: Times, Locations, and How to Participate
Navigating Mamdani’s Inauguration: Times, Locations, and How to Participate – Comprehensive guide to attending January 1 swearing-in ceremonies, registration details, and public viewing areas along Broadway
Trump and Mamdani on Zoning: What a Meeting Between Enemies Reveals about New York Politics
Trump and Mamdani on Zoning: What a Meeting Between Enemies Reveals about New York Politics – Report claims President Trump and NYC Mayor Mamdani found common ground on zoning law changes