Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council unable to reach agreement on NYC budget

There seems to be no assurance of a budget deal. Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s attempts to swiftly finalize a proposed $124.7 billion budget with the City Council have hit a snag, largely due to a contentious housing voucher program. The city faces a midnight deadline on Tuesday to pass the budget, but if they don’t meet […]
Mamdani acknowledges that strong anti-Israel sentiment benefited his radical NYC House candidates in their success.

Mayor Zoran Mamdani acknowledged that his election was largely driven by his campaign advocating for the Palestinian cause and opposing Israel. He emphasized his stance against Israel being recognized solely as a Jewish state. At 34, Mamdani believes this marks a pivotal moment for the Democratic Party, where many members are starting to take a […]
Zohran Mamdani drives a socialist movement pushing the Democratic Party to the left

In American politics, the term socialism has often been viewed negatively, largely due to its association with a challenged capitalist system. It’s a word that evokes an ideology about wealth distribution in stark contrast to cutthroat competition. However, one could argue that the United States already employs a mixed economic approach. We have government-managed retirement […]
Mamdani believes a democratic socialist can win election in any part of the US.

New York City Mayor Defends Socialism and Candidates’ Wins In an interview on ABC News, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani defended the viability of democratic socialism, following a significant victory for his favored candidates in the New York Democratic primary. This has intensified ideological debates within the party in the lead-up to the November […]
Video: NY Mayor Mamdani Dives Fully Dressed into Community Pool

Mayor Mamdani Celebrates Pool Program Amid Political Tensions During a recent event in East Harlem, New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani took a leap into the Thomas Jefferson Pool, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the city’s outdoor pool program. However, this joyful occasion quickly became entangled in the murky waters of political controversy following the […]
Mamdani stays silent on his stance regarding prisons while welcoming Darializa Avila Chevalier.

On Sunday, Mayor Zoran Mamdani avoided confirming his stance on the existence of prisons. Mamdani expressed support for Dalializa Avila Chevalier, a Democratic candidate for New York’s 13th Congressional District who has notably advocated for prison abolition. However, he refrained from stating whether he aligns with her views. “Prisons exist,” Mamdani told ABC News’ “This […]
Why is Mamdani defending dangerous e-bike riders?

Concerns Over E-Bike Safety in New York City How many New Yorkers need to be hurt or killed by reckless e-bike riders before political leaders take action? A group of individuals affected by e-bike incidents, with the support of Staten Island Councilman Frank Molano and the centrist NYC Common Sense group, is filing a lawsuit […]
NYC Mayor Mamdani dives into pool in a suit, leading to conflict with Bruce Blakeman

Mayor’s Pool Dive Sparks Political Tension New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani kicked off the summer in an unexpected way—he jumped into a public pool in East Harlem while dressed in a business suit. This event, which took place on Saturday, was meant to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Thomas Jefferson Pool, a real […]
James Carville urges a formal split in the Democratic party after far-left candidates supported by Mamdani win the primaries.

James Carville and Al Hunt Discuss Recent New York Primary Results Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville, along with his podcast co-host Al Hunt, expressed concern about the outcome of the recent New York primary election, suggesting it reflects a shift away from traditional Democratic values. Dalializa Avila Chevalier, a Democratic Socialist supported by New York […]
Mamdani Commits to Safeguarding Haitians Following Supreme Court’s TPS Decision

Mayor Pledges Support for Haitian and Syrian Immigrants New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani has vowed to stand by Haitian and Syrian immigrants following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for many of them. In a video message, Mamdani criticized the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling, expressing […]