Mamdani Victory Reshapes New York City Labor Movement Strategy
Mamdani Victory Reshapes New York City Labor Movement Strategy – Union leaders mobilize support for incoming mayor’s pro-worker agenda and worker organizing initiatives
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NYC Schools Enter a New Era
Education Overhaul — NYC Schools Enter a New Era Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor signals a major pivot in New York City’s education policy, promising sweeping changes that could reshape…
Five City-Owned Grocery Stores
What’s the Plan Mamdani proposes opening five city-owned grocery stores, one in each borough, operated (or at least owned) by the city rather than private chains. The idea is to…
Union Power, Wages, and Worker Rights
Mamdani’s Vision for NYC Labor: Policy Analysis of Union Power, Wages, and Worker Rights Research Analysis | October 31, 2025 As New York City prepares to elect its next mayor,…
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
Health Crisis Demands: 25 Experts Chart Course for Public Health Under Mamdani
Health Crisis Demands: 25 Experts Chart Course for Public Health Under Mamdani – Assembled committee includes hospital leaders, scholars, former commissioners, and LGBTQ advocates
NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Backs Starbucks Boycott as Nationwide Strike Escalates
Mamdani joins over 2,000 baristas demanding fair contracts while Starbucks faces record labor law violations Mayor-Elect Backs Workers in High-Stakes Labor Dispute New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has thrown…
Progressives Hail Mamdani’s Universal Lunch Program After Record Enrollment
Progressives Hail Mamdani’s Universal Lunch Program After Record Enrollment – Participation surpassed projections in its first month, leading officials to consider citywide breakfast expansion, though fiscal moderates remain skeptical
Mamdani Offers Direct Message to Trump
Mamdani Offers Direct Message to Trump, Emphasizes Affordability and Coalition-Building Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani used a recent high-profile appearance to deliver a pointed message to President Donald Trump while…
Zohran Mamdani Cleans House
Zohran Mamdani Cleans House: 179 City Hall Staffers Shown the Door in Mass New Year’s Purge New York’s Mayor-Elect Demands Resignations Across Adams Administration in Sweeping Personnel Overhaul On November…
Mamdani’s Driver Test
Mamdani’s Driver Test: Will He Choose Workers or Waymo? Within months of taking office, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will face a defining decision that will reveal whether his campaign promises to…
Mamdani and Hochul Discuss Universal Child Care and Federal Threats in Lengthy Meeting
Mamdani and Hochul Discuss Universal Child Care and Federal Threats in Lengthy Meeting – 90-Minute Session Addresses Affordability, ICE Operations, and State-City Partnership
Mamdani’s NYCHA Electrification Plan Gets Federal Match Funding
Mamdani’s NYCHA Electrification Plan Gets Federal Match Funding – City Hall confirmed a multi-billion-dollar federal grant that will accelerate electrification in 11 NYCHA campuses, reducing long-term heating costs and carbon emissions
Community Safety Department Plans Massive Mental Health Investment
Community Safety Department Plans Massive Mental Health Investment – Incoming administration proposes 362.8 million dollar initiative to transform crisis response and support infrastructure
Experts Say Mamdani Transit Corps Could Reshape Entry-Level Work
Experts Say Mamdani Transit Corps Could Reshape Entry-Level Work – The administration’s proposed “Transit Corps” — a civilian workforce for public transportation maintenance — could create thousands of jobs, but the MTA has yet to approve formal partnership terms
Progressive Coalition Celebrates Victories: Mamdani Joins Working Families Party in Reflection on 2025
Progressive Coalition Celebrates Victories: Mamdani Joins Working Families Party in Reflection on 2025 – Electoral success across New York embeds progressive values in governance as activism transitions to administration
Mamdani Announces City-Backed Food Cooperatives in Underserved Areas
Mamdani Announces City-Backed Food Cooperatives in Underserved Areas – The pilot program aims to fight food insecurity by launching member-owned markets in five boroughs; advocates welcome the move while skeptics question scalability
NYC Workers Gain Expanded Sick Leave Rights Starting February 2026
NYC Workers Gain Expanded Sick Leave Rights Starting February 2026 – City Council’s Enhanced Protections Cover More Circumstances and Add 32 Hours Unpaid Leave
Mamdani’s Public Grocery Plan
Mamdani’s Public Grocery Plan Tests Ideology Against Economics New York is once again attempting to reconcile its ideals with its invoices. State Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has pushed a proposal…
AI Already Replacing 1 in 9 American Workers
AI Could Already Replace 1 in 9 American Workers, New Study Reveals A recent study from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), estimates…
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…
Mamdani Unveils Ambitious Universal Child Care Vision in Brooklyn Visit
Mamdani Unveils Ambitious Universal Child Care Vision in Brooklyn Visit – Mayor-Elect Tours East Flatbush Facility to Promote Signature Campaign Promise
Small Business Skeptics Question Mamdani’s Mom-And-Pop Plan
Small Business Skeptics Question Mamdani’s Mom-And-Pop Plan – Conservative critique argues deregulation, not intervention, solves regulatory burden problems