NYC’s DSA parts ways with Mamdani and criticizes Hochul as a pawn for wealthy individuals
Democratic Socialists Part Ways with Hochul and Mamdani The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) announced on Friday that they are distancing themselves from Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her a mouthpiece for billionaires, and that they have also parted ways with Mayor Zoran Mamdani, who had previously endorsed her. In a candid statement, the New York […]
Mamdani references the Quran and quotes Muhammed while announcing measures to safeguard undocumented immigrants from ICE
New York City’s First Muslim Mayor Strengthens Sanctuary City Policies New York City’s first Muslim mayor, Zoran Mamdani, made headlines recently when he quoted the Quran during an interfaith prayer meeting, announcing plans to bolster sanctuary city laws aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants. During the meeting, held on a Friday morning, Mayor Mamdani outlined an […]
Mamdani holds on to ‘last resort’ strategy to push homeless individuals off the streets as fatalities rise and severe cold returns.
Mayor Zoran Mamdani continues to face criticism for not clearing homeless encampments and forcing individuals off the streets, especially as New York City braces for another round of dangerously low temperatures this weekend. “With subzero temperatures anticipated again this weekend, I’m writing to inquire about the steps being taken to ensure all New Yorkers have […]
Mamdani Addresses Americans About Immigration Through Islam — However, There’s an Issue
Mamdani Advocates for Immigrant Rights On Friday, Mayor Zoran Mamdani addressed the need for Americans to support immigration, using his interpretation of Islam as part of his message, despite the fact his faith restricts non-Muslims from entering Mecca. In his role as a Muslim leader, Mamdani signed an executive order that reinforces New York’s status […]
Mamdani Opposes Charges for Man Who Threatened Officer with Knife
Mental Health Treatment Advocated Following Police Shooting in NYC New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani is urging for increased mental health treatment options, instead of pursuing criminal charges, for a man with schizophrenia involved in a recent police incident. The situation escalated, leading officers to ultimately shoot and kill him. Body camera footage from the […]
Mamdani appoints a new antisemitism advisor who is already encountering backlash from the Orthodox Jewish community
New Anti-Semitism Czar Appointment Sparks Controversy On Thursday, Mayor Zoran Mamdani appointed Phyllisa Wisdom as the head of the newly established anti-Semitism position in his office, drawing criticism from some Orthodox Jewish leaders. Wisdom, 39, previously served as the executive director of the left-leaning New York Jewish Agenda. Mamdani praised her as a “respected leader” […]
Thousands in NYC Left Without Heat, Tenants Criticize Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Heat and Hot Water Crisis in New York City In January, many residents of New York City reported severe issues with heating and hot water, particularly affecting both private and public housing tenants. A significant number of complaints has led some voices to criticize Mayor Zoran Mamdani for his lack of response to the situation, […]
New York City executives removed the longtime head of the Partnership after her close ties with Mamdani.
Leadership Change in New York City’s Business Lobby New York City’s prominent business lobby has dismissed its leader after she expressed admiration for Mayor Zoran Mamdani, according to reports. Kathy Wilde, who previously led the Partnership for New York City, faced backlash from influential CEOs on the organization’s board following her supportive remarks about Mamdani, […]
Mamdani supports knife-wielding suspect who approached police aggressively
Queens Police Shooting Incident In Queens, New York, a young man named Jabez Chakraborty lost his life after police responded to a call from his family about his mental state. Body camera footage shows that, upon entering the home on January 26, officers encountered aggressive behavior when Chakraborty rushed at them wielding a large kitchen […]
Mamdani writes an opinion piece supporting Hochul in the 2026 governor election
Mamdani Endorses Hochul for Re-Election Mayor Zoran Mamdani officially threw his support behind Governor Kathy Hochul’s re-election on Thursday, suggesting that despite previous “minor issues” that strained ties between City Hall and Albany, a new chapter has begun. Democratic socialists celebrated their “exemplary” collaboration with Hochul in progressive circles, even as both recognized their differences. […]