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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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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Election Day is approaching, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani—who won’t be on the ballot—was once again the main character in city politics, facing what co-host Christina Greer calls “probably the roughest week of his mayoralty.” Christina and Harry Siegel dig into Mamdani’s response to the Marble Hill ICE shooting and how it seemed to expose both […]

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Last October, 10 days out from his historic victory in the 2025 mayoral election, Zohran Mamdani made his final pitch to members and delegates of the city’s largest municipal union.  District Council 37 had supported the democratic socialist upstart in the dramatic Democratic primary that summer, and Mamdani would return the favor, he said, by […]

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