How Young Voters and Immigrants Rewrote the Political Map
Zohran Mamdani’s Victory: How Young Voters and Immigrants Rewrote the Political Map of New York City Historic Election Night Changes NYC Forever When the final votes were tallied on November…
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Can Mamdani Deliver for Unions? 300,000 Civil Servants Face Test of Labor Solidarity as Mayor-Elect Appoints Veteran Negotiators With Contentious Histories
Can Mamdani Deliver for Unions? 300,000 Civil Servants Face Test of Labor Solidarity as Mayor-Elect Appoints Veteran Negotiators With Contentious Histories – Pattern bargaining negotiations begin as Mamdani pledges worker support while inheriting health care crisis, pension disputes, and appointments of officials who shaped controversial labor agreements
Climate Policy and Resilience
Climate Policy and Resilience — NYC Prepares for the Future Environment & Urban Planning Desk Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory promises an ambitious new chapter for New York City’s climate and…
How Young Voters and Immigrants Rewrote the Political Map
Zohran Mamdani’s Victory: How Young Voters and Immigrants Rewrote the Political Map of New York City Serves as a cautionary tale about underestimating urban immigrant and youth voter power. Unintended…
Mamdani Tells Trump Administration: ICE Raids Are “Cruel and Inhumane” While Emphasizing Public Safety Focus
Mamdani Tells Trump Administration: ICE Raids Are “Cruel and Inhumane” While Emphasizing Public Safety Focus – Mayor-elect communicates directly to federal government that mass deportation enforcement undermines municipal safety goals while NYC prepares sanctuary city approach
Mass Staff Resignations Signal New Era as Mamdani Prepares to Take Office
Mass Staff Resignations Signal New Era as Mamdani Prepares to Take Office – Mayor-elect’s transition team requests departures from 179 Adams administration officials
Balancing Act: How Mamdani Plans to Work With Trump While Calling Him a Fascist
Balancing Act: How Mamdani Plans to Work With Trump While Calling Him a Fascist – Mayor-Elect’s Strategy Reflects Broader Tensions in Democratic Politics Between Principle and Pragmatism
Transportation Transformation
Transportation Transformation — NYC Goes All In on Mobility Urban Mobility Desk Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York City sets the stage for a radical transformation of urban transportation, a…
Mamdani’s Decision to Retain NYPD Commissioner Tisch Sparks Progressive Backlash
Mamdani’s Decision to Retain NYPD Commissioner Tisch Sparks Progressive Backlash – Criminal justice reformers question choice to keep billionaire police chief with history of ICE collaboration
Reproductive Justice and Healthcare Access
Reproductive Justice and Healthcare Access – Does Mamdani’s Administration Support Full Reproductive Autonomy for All Women?
Historic Victory: Zohran Mamdani Elected New York City Mayor
Historic Victory: Zohran Mamdani Elected New York City Mayor – Democratic Socialist’s Win Marks Dramatic Shift in Nation’s Largest City
Jewish New Yorkers Question Safety
Jewish New Yorkers Question Safety After Mamdani Victory Jews Buying Guns, This Time! In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s historic mayoral victory, some members of New York City’s Jewish community are…
Mayor-Elect Mamdani Faces Early Challenge Keeping DSA Coalition United
Mayor-Elect Mamdani Faces Early Challenge Keeping DSA Coalition United – Tensions emerge as progressive mayor backs Brad Lander over DSA favorite Alexa Avilés in congressional race
Mamdani’s Transition Team
Mamdani’s Transition Team: War Rooms, Binders, and the Unbearable Lightness of Actually Governing When Zohran Mamdani walked onto the Queens Theatre stage the night he was elected mayor of New…
How Mamdani Ran a 21st-Century Hybrid Campaign
How Zohran Mamdani Ran a 21st-Century Hybrid Campaign and Won NYC When the results came in showing Zohran Mamdani had won the 2025 New York City mayoral election with 50.4% of the…
Mamdani’s Name at the Intersection of Language, Power, and Political Identity
Mamdani’s Name at the Intersection of Language, Power, and Political Identity – When Pronunciation Becomes Political: How Media Mispronunciation Reflects Systemic Erasure
Mamdani Proposes Dramatic Shift in NYC School Governance
Mamdani Proposes Dramatic Shift in NYC School Governance – Democratic nominee pledges to end mayoral control, implement “co-governance” model
NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Explains His ‘Uniqlo Uncle’ Style.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Explains His ‘Uniqlo Uncle’ Style. – Political branding and personal style: dissecting Mamdani’s ‘Uniqlo Uncle’ approach
Mamdani Appoints Veteran Budget Director Dean Fuleihan as First Deputy Mayor
Mamdani Appoints Veteran Budget Director Dean Fuleihan as First Deputy Mayor – 74-Year-Old Government Expert Brings Decades of Experience to Support Socialist Mayor’s Ambitious Agenda
$38.9 Million Victory: NYC Workers Win Largest Settlement as Mamdani Celebrates Regulatory Enforcement Against Systematic Labor Law Violations
$38.9 Million Victory: NYC Workers Win Largest Settlement as Mamdani Celebrates Regulatory Enforcement Against Systematic Labor Law Violations – Bernie Sanders and mayor-elect amplify worker voices after three-year investigation documents 500,000 Fair Workweek Law violations affecting 15,000 baristas across 300 locations
Mamdani and New York Jewish Leaders: A Divide Over Israel Policy That Could Shape His Mayoralty
Mamdani and New York Jewish Leaders: A Divide Over Israel Policy That Could Shape His Mayoralty – Incoming mayor’s stance on Israel creates tension with religious leaders as he prepares for January inauguration
Zohran Mamdani Elected NYC Mayor: Historic Win for Progressive Politics
Zohran Mamdani Elected NYC Mayor: Historic Win for Progressive Politics – Democratic Socialist Becomes First Muslim Mayor in New York City History
European Media Analyzes Mamdani’s “Normal” Socialist Policies
European Media Analyzes Mamdani’s “Normal” Socialist Policies – Continental observers note NYC mayor-elect’s agenda matches mainstream European governance
The Image That Speaks: Mamdani, His Artist Wife Rama Duwaji, and the Rise of “Aesthetically Literate” Politicians Who Signal Authenticity
The Image That Speaks: Mamdani, His Artist Wife Rama Duwaji, and the Rise of “Aesthetically Literate” Politicians Who Signal Authenticity – Critics debate whether visual fluency and cultural curation represent genuine political evolution or sophisticated branding that risks eclipsing substantive policy analysis
Fetterman’s Hoodie Diplomacy
Fetterman’s Hoodie Diplomacy: Senate’s Sweatpants Sage Solves Shutdown With Zero Ties Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman woke up Wednesday morning with a question that perfectly encapsulates modern governance: “Why is my…
Mamdani Plans Proactive Outreach to Trump Administration
Mamdani Plans Proactive Outreach to Trump Administration – Mayor-Elect Announces Strategy to Prevent Federal Intervention in NYC
Navigating Division
Navigating Division – The mayor-elect’s long record of Palestinian solidarity complicates his path to governing a city with the world’s largest Diaspora Jewish population
Trump and Mayor-Elect Mamdani Find Common Ground in Historic White House Meeting
Trump and Mayor-Elect Mamdani Find Common Ground in Historic White House Meeting – After months of heated rhetoric, President and NYC’s incoming mayor focus on affordability and shared goals for New York
Trump’s Caribbean Missile Strike
Trump’s Caribbean Missile Strike: When Military Imperialism Costs More Than the Cocaine It Destroys On September 2, 2025, the United States military launched a strike on a small boat in…