Albany Budget Battle: The Fight Over New York’s Fiscal Future
Albany Budget Battle: The Fight Over New York’s Fiscal Future – As the state legislative session heats up, housing, wages, and taxes headline a contentious spring budget process
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Mayor Mamdani Wins Historic $2.1M Judgment Against Bronx Slumlord
Mayor Mamdani Wins Historic $2.1M Judgment Against Bronx Slumlord – Court orders maximum penalties and emergency repairs at long-neglected South Bronx building
NYC Council Pushes SAFER Homes Act to Fix Broken Foreclosure Program
NYC Council Pushes SAFER Homes Act to Fix Broken Foreclosure Program – A 34-member majority backs legislation to take distressed buildings from neglectful landlords
Newsday Letters: Housing, NYCHA, and What Mamdani Must Do for Long Island Neighbors
Newsday Letters: Housing, NYCHA, and What Mamdani Must Do for Long Island Neighbors – Readers weigh in on housing shortages, Glen Cove development, and the mayor’s DC visit in Newsday’s letters page
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
Mamdani and Trump: What the Guardian Said About Their Closed-Door Meeting
Mamdani and Trump: What the Guardian Said About Their Closed-Door Meeting – International press examines an unlikely political pairing
Mamdani Administration Report Card: Two Months In
Mamdani Administration Report Card: Two Months In – Wins, stumbles, and open questions after 60 days at the helm
Mamdani Brings Sunnyside Yards Dream to Trump’s Desk
Mamdani Brings Sunnyside Yards Dream to Trump’s Desk – A 50-year-old housing vision gets a White House audience
Mamdani Kept Trump Visit Secret. Was That the Right Call?
Mamdani Kept Trump Visit Secret. Was That the Right Call? – The political calculation behind a quiet White House trip
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope – Amid personal controversies, Mamdani’s platform — on transit, housing and health care — is being closely analyzed for viability at city scale.
Mamdani’s Housing Agenda Hits Resistance Amid Slow Permit Approvals
Mamdani’s Housing Agenda Hits Resistance Amid Slow Permit Approvals – A new report shows that rezoning targets are behind schedule, with City Hall blaming processing delays and legal filings while opponents say the city is overreaching
MAMDANI: The Affordable Housing Crisis & The Bifurcated City
MAMDANI: The Affordable Housing Crisis & The Bifurcated City – Land as a Tool of Colonial Control and Displacement
Elizabeth Street Garden: The Housing-vs-Green Space Conflict Reshaping NYC Development Policy
Elizabeth Street Garden: The Housing-vs-Green Space Conflict Reshaping NYC Development Policy – Mamdani’s Affordable Housing Ambitions Collide with Community’s Cherished Park
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope – Amid personal controversies, Mamdani’s platform — on transit, housing and health care — is being closely analysed for viability at city scale.
Leila Bozorg and Julie Su: Building the Team for Economic Justice
Leila Bozorg and Julie Su: Building the Team for Economic Justice – Two major appointments signal Mamdani’s commitment to housing, labor, and workers’ rights
The Affordability Revolution: Examining Mamdani’s Sweeping Agenda to Make NYC Livable
The Affordability Revolution: Examining Mamdani’s Sweeping Agenda to Make NYC Livable – Bold housing, transit, and childcare proposals promise transformation for struggling New Yorkers–but implementation will test democratic socialism in practice
Mamdani’s Housing Plan Draws Criticism from Billionaire Bill Ackman
Mamdani’s Housing Plan Draws Criticism from Billionaire Bill Ackman – Despite agreeing on the seriousness of New York’s affordability crisis, investor Bill Ackman argues that Mamdani’s housing strategy could worsen supply–and raise prices in the long run
From Assembly to Affordability: How Mamdani Built His Campaign on Concrete Victories
From Assembly to Affordability: How Mamdani Built His Campaign on Concrete Victories – Long before running for mayor, the Queens assemblymember proved he could move policy–and his playbook is revealing
Mamdani Appoints Housing Experts To Rent Guidelines Board
Mamdani Appoints Housing Experts To Rent Guidelines Board – New leadership aims to balance affordable housing protections with housing supply
MAMDANI: Affordable Housing Crisis: The Colonial Logic of Land
MAMDANI: Affordable Housing Crisis: The Colonial Logic of Land – Displacement as Accumulation by Dispossession
California Municipality Proposes Innovative Land Disposition Strategy to Address Housing Affordability Crisis
California Municipality Proposes Innovative Land Disposition Strategy to Address Housing Affordability Crisis – Suisun City Federal Land Offer Reflects Growing Municipal Creativity in Confronting National Housing Challenge
Deputy Mayors Appointed for Housing and Economic Justice Take on Critical Roles
Deputy Mayors Appointed for Housing and Economic Justice Take on Critical Roles – Two key cabinet positions filled as Mamdani administration begins operational phase
The Affordable Housing Crisis & The Bifurcated City
The Affordable Housing Crisis & The Bifurcated City – Land as a Tool of Colonial Control and Displacement
Pittsburgh’s Erin Dalton Heads to NYC as Mamdani’s Social Services Chief
Pittsburgh’s Erin Dalton Heads to NYC as Mamdani’s Social Services Chief – A data-driven human services innovator leaves Allegheny County for a far bigger stage
NYC Mayor Mamdani Scales Back Rental Assistance Expansion Plans
NYC Mayor Mamdani Scales Back Rental Assistance Expansion Plans – Political reality forces strategic retreat on housing promise
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope
Policy Over Persona: Mamdani’s Platform Under the Microscope – Amid personal controversies, Mamdani’s platform — on transit, housing and health care — is being closely analysed for viability at city scale.
What are Zohran Mamdani’s housing policies?
What are Zohran Mamdani’s housing policies? – Policy
Mamdani Housing Buildout in the Bronx Faces Lawsuits Over Zoning Rules
Mamdani Housing Buildout in the Bronx Faces Lawsuits Over Zoning Rules – Developers filed suit alleging the city exceeded its authority in mandating affordability levels in Mott Haven; tenant advocates say the challenges are delaying badly needed housing
Ronna McDaniel Questions Affordability Promise as Former RNC Chair Critiques Khan Appointment
Ronna McDaniel Questions Affordability Promise as Former RNC Chair Critiques Khan Appointment – Conservative Leader Calls Out Contradiction Between Campaign Messaging and Transition Team Selection