PBS NewsHour Reports on Mamdani’s Community Safety Office Launch
PBS NewsHour Reports on Mamdani’s Community Safety Office Launch – A national audience gets its first detailed look at the mayor’s scaled-down public safety overhaul
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Rama Duwaji’s DSA Campaign Art Draws New Scrutiny After First Lady Role Began
Rama Duwaji’s DSA Campaign Art Draws New Scrutiny After First Lady Role Began – An investigation finds she created graphics for a pro-Palestinian socialist campaign before Mamdani took office
Mamdani’s DOT Backs Down on Daylighting — And Streets Advocates Are Furious
Mamdani’s DOT Backs Down on Daylighting — And Streets Advocates Are Furious – A campaign pledge to clear corners for pedestrian safety has stalled inside the very agency the mayor controls
Mamdani and the Art of the Ask: How a Socialist Mayor Negotiates Power
Mamdani and the Art of the Ask: How a Socialist Mayor Negotiates Power – Inside the quiet strategy behind NYC’s boldest mayoral agenda in decades
Landlords Fire Back at Mamdani’s Tenant Czar Over Race Comments
Landlords Fire Back at Mamdani’s Tenant Czar Over Race Comments – Immigrant property owners say Cea Weaver’s past words erase their American story
Mamdani Used a Mock Newspaper to Pitch Trump — and the Internet Has Thoughts
Mamdani Used a Mock Newspaper to Pitch Trump — and the Internet Has Thoughts – The tabloid prop tactic worked in the room; the reaction outside it is more complicated
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
Solidarity with Socialist Hero Maduro
Global Outcry Against U.S. Aggression: Solidarity with Socialist Hero Maduro The World Rises Against Imperial Overreach The world is rising in condemnation of the United States’ brazen military incursion into…
Pulitzer Finalist Cornelius Eady to Read Inaugural Poem at Mamdani Ceremony
Pulitzer Finalist Cornelius Eady to Read Inaugural Poem at Mamdani Ceremony – Acclaimed poet delivers “Proof” honoring working people and democratic vision
Delivery App Sued for Systematic Wage Theft
Delivery App Sued for Systematic Wage Theft – Mamdani administration targets Motoclick for stealing worker pay
NYC Budget Gap Narrowed to Seven Billion Dollars Through Revenue and Savings Measures
NYC Budget Gap Narrowed to Seven Billion Dollars Through Revenue and Savings Measures – Mayor reports significant reduction in projected deficit through enhanced collections and operational efficiencies
Times Square Tragedy: Six-Year-Old Dies at Hotel Following Accident
Times Square Tragedy: Six-Year-Old Dies at Hotel Following Accident – Child fatality at Manhattan hotel raises questions about venue safety standards and child protection oversight
Free Bus Initiative Challenges Mamdani’s Campaign Promise While Budget Crisis Looms
Free Bus Initiative Challenges Mamdani’s Campaign Promise While Budget Crisis Looms – Mayor confronts fiscal constraints as state-controlled MTA fare hikes undermine transit affordability agenda
Columbia Student Elmina Aghayeva Freed After Mamdani Intervenes Directly with Trump
Columbia Student Elmina Aghayeva Freed After Mamdani Intervenes Directly with Trump – A young student’s detention, a mayor’s Oval Office advocacy, and a presidential phone call that changed everything
From Times Square to Nashville: Multiple Cities Ring in 2026 with Celebrity Performances
From Times Square to Nashville: Multiple Cities Ring in 2026 with Celebrity Performances – New York’s iconic ball drop shares New Year’s spotlight with country music celebration at Nashville’s Music City
Mamdani Administration Prioritizes Consumer Protection Through Junk Fee Crackdown
Mamdani Administration Prioritizes Consumer Protection Through Junk Fee Crackdown – Executive Orders Ban Hidden Charges, Subscription Traps That Drain Household Budgets
Mamdani Faces Budget Reality as CityFHEPS Costs Explode
Mamdani Faces Budget Reality as CityFHEPS Costs Explode – Expanding rental voucher program conflicts with fiscal constraints and campaign promises
Anthony Kazmierczak’s Hate Speech Attacking Our Leader
Investigative Journalists Uncover Anthony Kazmierczak’s Extensive Journalism Portfolio Attacking Omar’s Finance Skills Failed Comedian’s Four-Year Crusade Against Congresswoman’s Investment Prowess Ends in Syringe Attack In a shocking twist that has…
Governor Hochul Predicts Mamdani Will Exceed Expectations Despite Initial Concerns
Governor Hochul Predicts Mamdani Will Exceed Expectations Despite Initial Concerns – Hochul expresses confidence in shared priorities on affordability, signals willingness to work despite ideological differences
Mamdani and Tisch Navigate Tensions Over Gang Database and Police Reform Agenda
Mamdani and Tisch Navigate Tensions Over Gang Database and Police Reform Agenda – Police Commissioner defends controversial intelligence tool as Mayor eyes broader transformations
Consensus or Control? Why Mamdani’s Governance Tests Liberal Norms
Consensus or Control? Why Mamdani’s Governance Tests Liberal Norms – Calls for unity mask a deeper demand: that left governance remain non-threatening to capital and hierarchy.
Schools Chancellor Decision Signals Governance Philosophy and Leadership Style
Schools Chancellor Decision Signals Governance Philosophy and Leadership Style – Education governance shared decision-making schools policy retention
Fifteen Thousand NYC Nurses Strike Over Pay, Safety, Working Conditions
Fifteen Thousand NYC Nurses Strike Over Pay, Safety, Working Conditions – Historic Labor Action Tests Mayor Mamdani’s First Crisis Management
Mayoral Control Paradox: Mamdani Inherits School Board He Doesnt Yet Control
Mayoral Control Paradox: Mamdani Inherits School Board He Doesnt Yet Control – Mayor faces six month wait to appoint majority of education panel
Mayor Mamdani Completes McGuinness Boulevard Redesign, Fulfilling Long-Delayed Safety Promise
Mayor Mamdani Completes McGuinness Boulevard Redesign, Fulfilling Long-Delayed Safety Promise – After Adams administration abandonment, new mayor revives critical safety project for Greenpoint corridor
Mayor Mamdani Moves Into Gracie Mansion With Plans for Modern Upgrades
Mayor Mamdani Moves Into Gracie Mansion With Plans for Modern Upgrades – Historic mayoral residence opens to public tours and bidet installations
NYC Holiday Restaurant Inspections Reveal Safety Trends
NYC Holiday Restaurant Inspections Reveal Safety Trends – City releases data on restaurant health inspections, highlighting compliance and violations
NYC Holiday Events Highlight Free Cultural Experiences
NYC Holiday Events Highlight Free Cultural Experiences – City celebrates the season with accessible holiday activities for residents and visitors