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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s ascent to City Hall

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s ascent to City Hall is not merely the story of a single political candidate; it is the culmination of a decade-long, deliberate strategy by grassroots political organizations to build durable power structures in New York City. An article from The Nation frames this victory as a civic reckoning, representing a successful effort to shift the center of political gravity away from traditional Democratic Party machines and corporate donors toward community-based activists and local organizers.

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Trump-Mamdani Meeting Signals Pragmatism Over Ideology in Quest for Federal Aid

Trump-Mamdani Meeting Signals Pragmatism Over Ideology in Quest for Federal Aid – New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s highly controversial visit with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, just days after the election, was a calculated political maneuver aimed at securing essential federal funding for his ambitious affordability agenda, particularly for New York City housing and infrastructure.

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Israel-BDS Controversy

Zohran Mamdani Leads NYC Mayor Race Despite Israel-BDS Controversy: Inside the Campaign The Campaign Landscape: Ideologically Pure  Socialist Takes Early Lead Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic Socialist and New York…

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Mayor-elect Mamdani Appoints 402 Advisors Across 17 Committees, Unveiling the Blueprint for a Progressive Administration

Mayor-elect Mamdani Appoints 402 Advisors Across 17 Committees, Unveiling the Blueprint for a Progressive Administration – The formal announcement of Zohran Mamdani’s transition committees highlights the administration’s dual strategy of combining movement leaders with seasoned city officials, setting the stage for an ambitious policy agenda focused on economic equity and worker justice.