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Mamdani Rejects Socialist Pressure to Fire NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is refusing to fire NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, pushing back against demands from his…

3 weeks ago

NYC's Luxury Second-Home Tax Faces Revenue Test as Thousands Seek Exemptions

New York City's plan to raise more than $500 million annually through a new tax on luxury second homes is…

3 weeks ago

Mamdani Compares ICE Agent to Mass Shooter After New York Traffic-Stop Shooting

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani compared an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent to a mass shooter after federal…

3 weeks ago

Mamdani Orders NYPD Use-of-Force Review After Officer Avoids Disciplinary Trial

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered a comprehensive review of NYPD use-of-force policies and announced new accountability measures…

3 weeks ago

Blakeman targets Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue, blaming Hochul and Mamdani for conditions

Republican Bruce Blakeman vowed Wednesday to clean up Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue if elected governor, putting the blame on Gov. Kathy…

4 weeks ago

Mamdani Gets Federal Security Clearance a Week After Hosting Trump at Gracie Mansion

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has the federal security clearance he waited nine months to get, days after welcoming President Donald Trump…

1 month ago

Mamdani Unveils $26 Million Antisemitism Plan

Mayor Zohran Mamdani rolled out the city's first municipal antisemitism strategy Tuesday, but left out a formal definition of the…

1 month ago

Ocasio-Cortez Tours Upstate New York Fueling Talk of a 2028 Senate Run

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) spent the weekend in Buffalo and Ithaca building a political footprint far beyond her Queens and…

1 month ago

Republicans want to turn Mamdani into a bogeyman for the midterms. Trump just made that harder

NEW YORK (AP) — Earlier in the month, President Donald Trump warned voters that democratic socialists — extreme, crazed, lunatics,…

1 month ago

Trump Praises Mamdani's "Great Potential" in Rare Gracie Mansion Sit-Down

President Trump lavished praise on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a surprisingly warm joint appearance at Gracie Mansion…

1 month ago

Mamdani to Welcome Trump to Gracie Mansion as NYC Politics Takes Unusual Turn

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to welcome President Donald Trump to Gracie Mansion Monday, bringing two politicians…

1 month ago

AOC Cuts $300,000 Check to Hochul-Controlled Fund, Heads Upstate as Democrats Fight for the House

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is donating $300,000 to New York Democrats and taking her campaign show to Syracuse, Utica and Buffalo…

2 months ago

Thousands of NYC Special Needs Students Start School Year Without Bus Service

New York City's public school system opened this fall with roughly 2,000 students, the overwhelming majority of them children with…

2 months ago

AOC Says She’s Boycotting Ed Sheeran Over Macklemore Tour Fallout

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is putting Ed Sheeran on mute. The New York Democrat told TMZ Tuesday that she is boycotting…

2 months ago

Mamdani Sues Trump Administration Over Rule That Could Deny Green Cards to Immigrants Using Public Benefits

New York City is taking the Trump administration to court over a new immigration rule that could make an immigrant’s…

2 months ago