Mamdani called to develop housing on unused CUNY campuses, according to a report
Call for Affordable Housing on CUNY Campuses A think tank focused on urban issues is urging City Hall to create thousands of affordable housing units on New York University City campuses and unused parking lots in all five boroughs. The Center for Urban Futures made this suggestion in a recent report that recommends utilizing vacant […]
New York City removes Israeli drone provider from Brooklyn Navy Yard after Mamdani assumed office
A manufacturer based in New York City, which provided drones to Israel for monitoring the Gaza Strip border, has been dismissed from the city-owned Brooklyn Navy Yard. This decision came just six weeks after Mayor Zoran Mamdani, known for his pro-Palestinian stance, took office. The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Company chose not to extend the […]
Catholics are upset after being repeatedly ignored by Mamdani.
Criticism of Mayor Mamdani’s Actions Last week, Mayor Mamdani’s absence from Archbishop Roland Hicks’ office stirred discontent among the city’s approximately 2.5 million Catholics. Some critics argue that Mamdani, a Muslim mayor who has previously faced claims of anti-Semitism, seemed to take a jab at the church by appointing trans activist Seen Dorosho to his […]
Mamdani calls on prosecutors to dismiss charges against mentally ill man with a knife who was shot by police.
Mayor Advocates for Mental Health Treatment in Police Shooting Case Mayor Zoran Mamdani is urging the Queens District Attorney to refrain from prosecuting a man who was shot and killed by police in his home, emphasizing that the individual was mentally ill. This plea came just hours before the man was arrested from his hospital […]
Mayor Mamdani promises to construct new bike and bus lanes throughout NYC, but cannot specify the total distance.
Bus and Bike Lane Expansion Plans Announced by Mayor Mamdani On Friday morning, Mayor Zoran Mamdani expressed his intention to finalize four bus and bike lane projects that had been stalled during the previous Adams administration. However, his office was unable to specify how many miles these additions would cover across the city. Mamdani, during […]
Mamdani insensitively overlooks cold-related deaths following alterations to homeless removal policies.
Mayor’s Policies Face Criticism Amid Cold-Weather Deaths The administration of Mayor Zoran Mamdani in New York City is under scrutiny following a series of cold-related fatalities. Critics argue that recent changes to policies regarding the removal of homeless individuals from the streets have put lives at risk. Instead of facilitating access to warming centers during […]
Budget monitor advises Mayor Mamdani to reduce spending and avoid demanding new taxes.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani is being urged to reconsider his push for additional tax increases in New York City, which is already known for its heavy tax burden. A fiscal watchdog group has expressed concerns over the city’s ongoing overspending. The Citizens’ Budget Committee, a centrist organization, has called on the new democratic socialist mayor to […]
DOI addresses the conflict over the NYC Stonewall pride flag, criticizing Mamdani.
In New York City, tensions are rising as the Trump administration and local Democrats clash over the issue of displaying Pride flags at government sites, particularly at the historic Stonewall Inn. The administration recently took down the Pride flag from the national monument there, which many see as a symbol of the beginning of the […]
Mamdani administration ignores queries regarding 7 individuals who died of hypothermia at home, while outdoor fatalities rise to 19.
Tragic Fatalities Amid Bitter Cold City Hall confirmed on Thursday that a 19th person had succumbed to the extreme cold outdoors, with another seven casualties attributed to hypothermia occurring in people’s homes. However, officials met inquiries about these deaths with a dismissive attitude. In response to persistent questioning from a newspaper, a senior spokesperson for […]
New York City builders must leverage their influence to prevent Mamdani if they want to protect the city.
NYC Partnership Challenges Mayor’s Policies With Steve Fulop at the helm, the New York City Partnership is stepping up to confront Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s emerging “democratic socialist” policies. It’s compelling, but when will those in the real estate sector—who are crucial to the city’s tax revenue—join the fray? Real estate, and particularly commercial real estate, […]