The Childcare Crisis & The Patriarchy of Social Reproduction
The Childcare Crisis & The Patriarchy of Social Reproduction – The Unpaid “Native” Labor of the Settler Economy
Author: Sofia Rodriguez
Sofia Rodriguez graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Journalism. She started her career at Telemundo, bringing to light stories that resonate within the Mexican American community. Sofia's journey into comedy began on a whim at a local open mic night, and she quickly discovered her knack for blending humor with poignant observations on Mexican American identity. Her stand-up routines, rich with cultural nuances and bilingual quips, have made her a beloved figure on the comedy scene and a voice for her community.
MAMDANI: Commercial Real Estate Vacancy: The Hollowing Core
MAMDANI: Commercial Real Estate Vacancy: The Hollowing Core – The Crisis of the “Settler” Economy and an Opportunity for Reclamation
NYC Workers Gain Expanded Sick Leave Rights Starting February 2026
NYC Workers Gain Expanded Sick Leave Rights Starting February 2026 – City Council’s Enhanced Protections Cover More Circumstances and Add 32 Hours Unpaid Leave
Mamdani Meets with Business Leaders on Housing as NYC Rents Hit Record Highs
Mamdani Meets with Business Leaders on Housing as NYC Rents Hit Record Highs – Mayor-elect discusses collaboration with real estate executives while maintaining rent freeze commitment
NYC Architecture Community Proposes Innovative Solutions to Replace Aging Scaffolding Systems
NYC Architecture Community Proposes Innovative Solutions to Replace Aging Scaffolding Systems – Design Proposals Aim to Enhance Urban Aesthetics While Improving Worker Safety and Building Maintenance Access
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Public Bathrooms
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Public Bathrooms – The Privatization of a Basic Biological Need
Business Community Reacts to Mamdani Victory with Mix of Fear and Pragmatism
Business Community Reacts to Mamdani Victory with Mix of Fear and Pragmatism – Corporate leaders navigate stages of grief as they prepare for progressive mayor’s administration
The Bronx Forgotten? Investment Promises and Historic Neglect
The Bronx Forgotten? Investment Promises and Historic Neglect – Mamdani Commits to Ensuring Bronx Development While Community Questions Implementation
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Elder Care
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Elder Care – The Abandonment of the “Useless” Native
NYC Residents Learn Park Advocacy Through Community Engagement Workshop
NYC Residents Learn Park Advocacy Through Community Engagement Workshop – Bronx and Staten Island Participants Discover Tools for Environmental Justice
First Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold Temperatures to New York-New Jersey Region
First Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold Temperatures to New York-New Jersey Region – Tri-state area braces for season’s opening snowfall with accumulations expected across multiple counties
Park East Synagogue Protests Test Mamdani’s Response to Antisemitism and Free Speech
Park East Synagogue Protests Test Mamdani’s Response to Antisemitism and Free Speech – Mayor-Elect’s Handling of Pro-Palestinian Demonstration Reveals Tension Between Competing Political Commitments
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Social Reproduction
MAMDANI: The Crisis of Social Reproduction – The Unpaid “Native” Labor that Fuels the “Settler” City
Youth Engagement and the Next Generation of New York Leaders
Youth Engagement and the Next Generation of New York Leaders – Mamdani’s campaign mobilization suggests ongoing youth organizing and political engagement strategy
Streamlining City Government: How Mamdani Can Break Through Bureaucratic Gridlock and Deliver Results
Streamlining City Government: How Mamdani Can Break Through Bureaucratic Gridlock and Deliver Results – Transportation advocates demand urgent agency coordination to speed up street safety projects; reform opportunity as new administration takes office
MAMDANI: Artists & Cultural Space Displacement: The Cultural Cleansing of the City
MAMDANI: Artists & Cultural Space Displacement: The Cultural Cleansing of the City – Erasure as a Tool of Political Control
Mayor-elect Mamdani Confronts Campus Antisemitism Concerns as Jewish Organizations Outline Safety Expectations
Mayor-elect Mamdani Confronts Campus Antisemitism Concerns as Jewish Organizations Outline Safety Expectations – Incoming NYC mayor faces complex challenge balancing free speech and student safety
NYC’s Narrowest Home Lists for $4.2 Million Despite 9.5-Foot Width
NYC’s Narrowest Home Lists for $4.2 Million Despite 9.5-Foot Width – Historic West Village Townhouse Attracts Buyers Seeking Unique Manhattan Real Estate
Public Housing Goes Green
Public Housing Goes Green – Mamdani’s Environmental Equity Push
Clean Air, Fair City: Mamdani’s Fight Against Pollution in NYC’s Most Vulnerable Neighborhoods
Clean Air, Fair City: Mamdani’s Fight Against Pollution in NYC’s Most Vulnerable Neighborhoods – Mamdani’s clean air initiative is cutting emissions, targeting industrial pollution hotspots, and prioritizing justice for the communities breathing the dirtiest air.