In a sweep, all five proposals on the back of New Yorkers’ ballots passed by a large margin Tuesday evening, giving a boost to Mayor Zohran Mamdani in his first year in office. With a majority of precincts reporting, each ballot proposal received at least 60% of the vote. The questions, drawn up by the […]

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Letter from mayor tells federal agents to stay out of city-owned facilities for immigration operations

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has threatened to take legal action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement over allegations the agency’s officers at the agency are using parking lots owned by New York City for operations in the area.

In a letter to the Trump administration, Mamdani noted the agency’s use of property owned by the city was “unauthorized and is therefore illegal, endangers City residents, and sows fear among those who seek to access City property”.

Sunnyside Yard burst into the headlines in February when Mayor Zohran Mamdani went to Washington to meet President Donald Trump, armed with a mock Daily News front page that read “Trump to City: Let’s Build” and a pitch that the two of them could erect an enormous housing project over the Queens railyard. Trump, the […]

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Thousands of public housing residents, community and religious leaders gathered for an "accountability assembly," to press Mayor Zohran Mamdani to investigate conditions in NYCHA developments that have converted into public-private operating models, among other priorities.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Liz Vladeck, the Department of Education’s top lawyer, to lead his Office of Labor Relations — a crucial role tasked with representing the city in collective bargaining with unions representing hundreds of thousands of teachers, law enforcement, first responders and other civil servants. Vladeck will succeed Commissioner Renee Campion, who this […]

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