Albany friends of Mamdani advocate for a bill to impose a 25% ‘surcharge’ on corporations in NYC

Proposed Tax Surcharge by NYC Mayor’s Allies Allies of Mayor Zoran Mamdani in the state Legislature are advocating for a bill that would enable him to implement a 25% tax surcharge on corporations in New York City. The democratic socialist mayor, along with his progressive supporters, is pushing an ideological agenda aimed at increasing taxes […]
Zohran Mamdani’s DSA friends advocate for taxing the wealthy in Albany — but it’s not only millionaires who will feel the burden.

There’s a push for taxing higher earners, but it’s a bit complicated. Mayor Zoran Mamdani has advocated for increased taxes on individuals earning $1 million annually. Yet, his fellow members of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are considering more extensive measures that could impact many married couples in New York. The DSA is organizing […]
Mamdani warns of significant property tax increase if Albany halts wealth tax proposal

New York City Budget Solutions Proposed by Mayor Mamdani Mayor Zoran Mamdani of New York City is presenting two clear pathways to address the budget deficit anticipated for 2027: either increase taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations or raise property taxes. In his recent budget presentation, he labeled the first option as “the most sustainable […]
Zohran Mamdani returns to Albany as mayor, seeking funds in a shift of political roles

Mayor Zoran Mamdani Returns to Albany ALBANY — Zoran Mamdani made his first appearance in Albany as mayor, casually strolling through the town with a cup in hand. The former state legislator embraced his new position by attending Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the Union address in the capital, where he also lobbied for state […]
Hochul needs to navigate carefully in Albany to avoid losing support to a Democratic primary opponent.

Hochul Navigates Political Challenges in Albany ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul finds herself balancing a delicate political situation in Albany this year, especially with the rising populism from Mayor Zoran Mamdani encouraging leftist lawmakers. These lawmakers might see Hochul’s upcoming Democratic primary challenge as an opportunity to exert pressure. Progressive legislators, speaking with the Post […]
Zohran Mamdani enlists budget expert as intermediary in Albany to advance socialist goals

Simonia Brown has been appointed by Mayor Zoran Mamdani as a liaison to state lawmakers to help push for socialist initiatives. At 42, Brown is stepping back into City Hall as a senior adviser on policy and strategy. She had prior experience in a similar role in Albany, advocating for New York City priorities during […]
NYC DSA leaders prepared to fight for Zohran Mamdani against ‘corrupt’ Albany

Day One for the New Mayor It’s only the first day! Allies of Zoran Mamdani in the Democratic Socialist Party of America are gearing up to be fierce advocates for the new mayor, ready to take on the “corrupt Albany establishment” to move his ambitious agenda forward. “Zoran’s initiatives demand fighters in Albany, hence our […]
Expect Hochul to move further left as lawmakers come back to Albany.

Hochul Faces Pressure from Left as Re-Election Approaches As the new legislative session approaches and with a socialist mayor in position, Governor Kathy Hochul is likely to experience intense pressure from the left-wing Democrats while she campaigns for re-election. However, if she fully bows to these demands, it could have negative repercussions come November. Firstly, […]
Three DSA members competing for Mamdani’s Albany seat who are even more progressive than he is

The upcoming replacement for Zoran Mamdani in the state assembly, representing the People’s Republic of Astoria, might lean even further left than he does. Three women, all part of the Democratic Socialists of America, are vying for this position and are actively seeking the party’s backing, which has become quite influential in New York. Mehrunnisa […]
Albany Democrats move further to the left as Socialist Mamdani prepares for NYC mayoral run

Albany Democrats Shift Leftward in Support of Zoran Mamdani’s Mayoral Bid Recently, New York state legislators mentioned that Democrats in Albany are leaning further left, possibly paving the way for Zoran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic Socialist, to become New York City’s next mayor. His campaign centers on implementing progressive policies that some view as quite […]