Tag: The Mamdani Post
Walking Tour Explores NYC’s Hidden Death History
Walking Tour Explores NYC’s Hidden Death History – Purefinder New York offers extended daylight examination of burial grounds, epidemics, and executions across Lower Manhattan
Democratic Strategists Examine Mamdani’s Field Campaign Innovation and Its Implications for 2026
Democratic Strategists Examine Mamdani’s Field Campaign Innovation and Its Implications for 2026 – Victory through grassroots canvassing offers lessons for Democratic midterm strategy in competitive districts
‘Puebla York’: How New York City Became an Unlikely Powerhouse for Regional Mexican Music
‘Puebla York’: How New York City Became an Unlikely Powerhouse for Regional Mexican Music – A thriving scene built by Mexican immigrants, particularly from Puebla, is reshaping the city’s cultural and commercial soundscape
ICE Conducts Enforcement Operations in New York City Amid Sanctuary City Tensions
ICE Conducts Enforcement Operations in New York City Amid Sanctuary City Tensions – Federal immigration authorities ramp up arrests as local officials resist cooperation policies
Jon Voight Calls for Trump to Override NYC Election
Jon Voight Calls for Trump to Override NYC Election Results, Raising Constitutional Concerns New York – Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight has called on President Donald Trump to “terminate” the mayoral…
Criminal Justice Reform and the Limits of Mayoral Power
Criminal Justice Reform and the Limits of Mayoral Power – Mamdani’s Progressive Agenda Meets Structural Constraints in Nation’s Largest Police Department
Labor’s Mayor
Labor’s Mayor – Mamdani stands with Starbucks workers as historic settlement arrives
Wall Street Confronts Reality of Mayor Committed to Workers Over Finance Capital
Wall Street Confronts Reality of Mayor Committed to Workers Over Finance Capital – Finance Sector Braces for Administration Prioritizing Working Families Over Market Logic
Polls Tighten: Momentum Shifts in the Final Week
Polls Tighten: Momentum Shifts in the Final Week – New surveys show the mayoral contest narrowing, with different polls producing different narratives about who leads and why.
NYC Winter Storm: Snow and Ice Expected This Weekend
NYC Winter Storm: Snow and Ice Expected This Weekend – New York City prepares for a winter weather advisory as snow and ice threaten travel across the region
SRO Housing Revival Offers Path to Affordable Single-Person Housing Crisis
SRO Housing Revival Offers Path to Affordable Single-Person Housing Crisis – NYC Explores Single-Room Occupancy Legislation as Novel Strategy to Address Shortage Affecting Individuals and Couples
Mamdani Celebrates Universal Early Care Launch For NYC Families
Mamdani Celebrates Universal Early Care Launch For NYC Families – 3-K and Pre-K applications open citywide with guaranteed enrollment guarantee
Mikie Sherrill has advice for Democrats in 2026
Sherrill’s Latino Reversal Blueprint Campaign memo details how Democrats recaptured voters who swung 25+ points toward Trump in 2024 The numbers In Passaic City (73% Latino), Trump won 52% in…
International Media Perspectives: Turkish, Middle Eastern Outlets Cover Historic NYC Mayoral Victory
International Media Perspectives: Turkish, Middle Eastern Outlets Cover Historic NYC Mayoral Victory – Global news organizations emphasize Mamdani’s Muslim identity and pro-Palestine positioning within broader regional political movements
Mamdani’s Mother and the Movie That Shaped a Moment: How “Monsoon Wedding” Connected to 9/11 and a New Mayor’s Journey
Mamdani’s Mother and the Movie That Shaped a Moment: How “Monsoon Wedding” Connected to 9/11 and a New Mayor’s Journey – A film critic reflects on watching Mira Nair’s joyous wedding film on September 11, 2001, and its unexpected connection to her son’s mayoral victory
Progressive Movement Sees Mamdani Victory as “Shot in the Arm” for Electoral Strategy
Progressive Movement Sees Mamdani Victory as “Shot in the Arm” for Electoral Strategy – DSA plans expansion across multiple districts following historic mayoral win
NYC Friends Central Perk Pop-Up Excites Fans
NYC Friends Central Perk Pop-Up Excites Fans – Cultural nostalgia drives attendance at temporary coffee shop replicating iconic TV set
Recruiting the Movement: Mamdani’s Transition Committees Blend Progressive Activism with Governing Expertise
Recruiting the Movement: Mamdani’s Transition Committees Blend Progressive Activism with Governing Expertise – Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced the structure of his transition, prioritizing key progressive issues like worker justice and community organizing while strategically incorporating veteran city administrators to bridge the gap between ideology and bureaucracy.
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
Presidential Politics and the Mayoral Mandate: How New York City Navigates Federal-Local Relations
Presidential Politics and the Mayoral Mandate: How New York City Navigates Federal-Local Relations – Incoming mayor faces unprecedented national spotlight as political figure opposing Trump agenda
Governor Hochul Embraces Mamdani Agenda While Threading Political Needle
Governor Hochul Embraces Mamdani Agenda While Threading Political Needle – State of the State features new NYC mayor as Hochul adopts affordability focus for 2026
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
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
NYC Sets New Composting Record with 5.9 Million Pounds in One Week
NYC Sets New Composting Record with 5.9 Million Pounds in One Week – Citywide curbside program drives environmental progress as Staten Island leads per capita participation
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
Video of Masked ICE Agents Sparks Questions About Federal Operations in Manhattan
Video of Masked ICE Agents Sparks Questions About Federal Operations in Manhattan – Washington Heights Residents Express Concern Over Enforcement Methods
Starbucks Settles Fair Workweek Law Violations With New York City Workers
Starbucks Settles Fair Workweek Law Violations With New York City Workers – Coffee chain agrees to $3.5 million payment after city alleges years of scheduling violations
Mayor Builds Bridges at AFCON Watch Party
Mayor Builds Bridges at AFCON Watch Party – Mamdani celebrates African football, strengthens diaspora bonds