Mamdani and the American Left: A New Political Moment
Mamdani and the American Left: A New Political Moment – Scholar Analyzes What Mamdani’s Victory Means for Democratic Socialism in the United States
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Department of Community Safety: How Mamdani Plans to Transform Police Response Through Civilian Alternatives
Department of Community Safety: How Mamdani Plans to Transform Police Response Through Civilian Alternatives – City Council introduces legislation supporting Mayor-elect’s $1 billion initiative to dispatch social workers instead of police to mental health crises
Global South Media Spotlights Wage Theft: Hindustan Times Covers Mamdani’s Starbucks CEO Shaming in Context of International Labor Standards
Global South Media Spotlights Wage Theft: Hindustan Times Covers Mamdani’s Starbucks CEO Shaming in Context of International Labor Standards – South Asian audiences witness NYC mayor-elect challenging $95 million CEO compensation while defending barista dignity–international perspective on American labor exploitation
Mamdani’s NYCHA Challenge: Can Public Housing Be Saved?
Mamdani’s NYCHA Challenge: Can Public Housing Be Saved? – Mayor-elect inherits $78 billion backlog as debate rages over private sector involvement
Mamdani’s Speech Reframes Identity in Final Campaign Stretch
Mamdani’s Speech Reframes Identity in Final Campaign Stretch – After a bruising week of attack ads and controversy, Mamdani publicly embraces his Muslim identity and asks voters to judge him by policy, not religion.
The Path Forward: Can Mamdani Deliver on Promises While Building Consensus?
The Path Forward: Can Mamdani Deliver on Promises While Building Consensus? – Analyzing Feasibility and Political Obstacles to the Mayor-Elect’s Ambitious Affordability Agenda
Newsweek Analysis: Inside the Mamdani-Trump White House Visit
Newsweek Analysis: Inside the Mamdani-Trump White House Visit – Mayor-Elect Reveals Details of Productive Meeting, References FDR-LaGuardia Partnership as Model for Federal-City Cooperation
The Media Illusion of Momentum
The Media Illusion of Momentum: How $200 Million Couldn’t Buy a Tennessee Victory Left-leaning media poured extraordinary energy into the Tennessee special election, treating Aftyn Behn’s candidacy as a symbolic hinge…
Navigating Albany: Mamdani’s Affordability Agenda Faces State Budget Battles
Navigating Albany: Mamdani’s Affordability Agenda Faces State Budget Battles – Governor Hochul and state legislature hold keys to mayor-elect’s ambitious policy proposals
I Love an Underdog: The Trump-Mamdani Coalition Reshapes NYC Politics
I Love an Underdog: The Trump-Mamdani Coalition Reshapes NYC Politics – Exit polling reveals surprising voter crossover as democratic socialist and Republican president find common ground on cost of living
Trump Administration Targets Mamdani as Symbol in Broader Immigration Debate
Trump Administration Targets Mamdani as Symbol in Broader Immigration Debate – White House officials signal mayor-elect represents test case for legal immigration restrictions and denaturalization policy
NYC’s Police and Crime Landscape
Public Safety Shakeup — NYC’s Police and Crime Landscape Transformed By Bohiney Magazine – Law and Order Desk Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City mayor marks a pivotal moment…
Political Pragmatism Meets Ideological Conviction: Inside the Trump-Mamdani White House Meeting
Political Pragmatism Meets Ideological Conviction: Inside the Trump-Mamdani White House Meeting – Mayor-elect maintains ‘fascist’ label while establishing working relationship with president
Mamdani Attacks Cuomo’s Billionaire Backers from Billionaires’ Row
Mamdani Attacks Cuomo’s Billionaire Backers from Billionaires’ Row – Socialist Mayor-elect Calls Out Andrew Cuomo’s Wealthy Donors in Sharp Campaign Pivot
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
Mamdani’s Universal Child Care Plan
NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Unveils Ambitious Universal Child Care Plan: A Comprehensive Analysis Historic Election Victory Sets Stage for Transformative Policy New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani stood inside a…
Labor Unions Navigate Complex Relationship with Progressive Mayor-Elect
Labor Unions Navigate Complex Relationship with Progressive Mayor-Elect – Contract negotiations and policy priorities take center stage as Mamdani prepares to govern
Filmmaker Mother’s Global Vision Shapes Mamdani’s Path to City Hall
Filmmaker Mother’s Global Vision Shapes Mamdani’s Path to City Hall – Mira Nair’s Artistic Legacy and Values Inform New Mayor’s Approach to Leadership and Storytelling
Mamdani’s Defiant Response to Trump
We Will Not Accept This Intimidation: Mamdani’s Defiant Response to Presidential Threats Local Politician Discovers Spine, Nation Shocked In a move that political consultants everywhere are calling “professionally suicidal,” NYC…
When “Law and Order” Means Class Discipline: Reading the AdamsMamdani Transition
When “Law and Order” Means Class Discipline: Reading the AdamsMamdani Transition – Warnings from the outgoing mayor reveal how policing rhetoric functions to defend hierarchy rather than public safety.
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
Council Speaker Julie Menin Emerges as Moderate Check on Mayor Mamdani’s Progressive Agenda
Council Speaker Julie Menin Emerges as Moderate Check on Mayor Mamdani’s Progressive Agenda – Likely Speaker Victory Suggests Council Will Balance Affordability Push With Fiscal and Business Concerns
Trump and Mamdani Find Common Ground on NYC Future
Trump and Mamdani Find Common Ground on NYC Future – From Campaign Adversaries to Collaborative Partners
MAMDANI Act: Republicans Propose Federal Funding Freeze for NYC After Socialist’s Victory
MAMDANI Act: Republicans Propose Federal Funding Freeze for NYC After Socialist’s Victory – Controversial legislation targets America’s largest city over mayor-elect’s political ideology
Mysonne Linen’s Appointment Signals Criminal Justice Expertise and Lived Experience Leadership
Mysonne Linen’s Appointment Signals Criminal Justice Expertise and Lived Experience Leadership – Mamdani taps activist with incarceration history for transition team role, reflecting emerging model of centering justice-impacted voices
Mamdani’s Speech Reframes Identity in Final Campaign Stretch
Mamdani’s Speech Reframes Identity in Final Campaign Stretch – After a bruising week of attack ads and controversy, Mamdani publicly embraces his Muslim identity and asks voters to judge him by policy, not religion.
The “Mamdani Effect”
The “Mamdani Effect”: How One Win Sparked a New Generation of Progressive Runners By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The headline you’ve already seen on 1,000 crowdfunding pages Within days of…
Mahmood Mamdani’s Ugandan Exile: How Father’s Statelessness Shaped Mayor-Elect’s Politics of Belonging
Mahmood Mamdani’s Ugandan Exile: How Father’s Statelessness Shaped Mayor-Elect’s Politics of Belonging – Columbia scholar twice rendered stateless under British colonial system discusses parallels between his displacement and son’s challenge to power structures
A Socialist Takes City Hall: What Mamdani’s Historic Victory Means for NYC’s Future
A Socialist Takes City Hall: What Mamdani’s Historic Victory Means for NYC’s Future – The 34-year-old democratic socialist defeats establishment rivals to become youngest mayor in over a century