Manhattan rents approach record levels in the month prior to Mamdani’s victory in NYC

Rising Rents in Manhattan Following Mayor’s Election In the lead-up to Zoran Mamdani’s victory in the mayoral election, Manhattan saw rents soar to near record levels. In October, the median rent for new leases reached $4,600, marking a 7.1% increase from the previous year and a 1.1% rise month-over-month, as reported by appraisal firm Miller […]
Restaurant owner halts growth plans after Mamdani’s win: ‘I’m not signing’

Notable restaurateur Stratis Morfogen has decided to walk away from plans for a new venture due to drastic policy shifts proposed by New York City’s Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani. In an interview with Side Dish, Morfogen mentioned he’s stepping back from three upcoming properties, including one in Midtown West. “I was holding off until after the […]
Eric Adams makes a final effort to protect Elizabeth Street Garden from Zohran Mamdani’s eviction plans.

Elizabeth Street Garden May Become Official City Park The Elizabeth Street Garden, a cherished spot in SoHo, is actively being considered for designation as official city parkland, according to sources familiar with the situation who spoke to the Post. This move comes from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration as part of a last-minute effort before the […]
A candidate with Mamdani’s ‘socialist’ approach might replace Seattle’s current Democratic mayor.

Inexperienced Socialist Candidate in Close Race for Seattle Mayor A far-left mayoral candidate, who identifies as a socialist, attributes his campaign’s financial backing to support from his parents. Interestingly, he is poised to potentially unseat the current Democratic mayor, Bruce Harrell, who has been entrenched in local politics for nearly two decades. As per the […]
Mamdani’s win seen as a test of support for Palestinian resistance

The executive director of CAIR’s Ohio chapter, Khalid Thulani, characterized New York City’s recent election of socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani as a “coup” against Democratic elites and a “referendum” on Palestinian and Lebanese resistance, framing it as an ideological challenge to the American political system. Thulani spoke on Lebanon’s Mayadeen TV shortly after Mamdani’s election, […]
School official criticized for referring to Zohran Mamdani’s victory as an ‘Islamic takeover of Western society’

Carmel School Board Member’s Comments Spark Outrage A school board member from upstate New York has stirred controversy with his remarks regarding New York City voters, whom he accused of facilitating an “Islamic takeover of Western society” by electing Zoran Mamdani as mayor. This has led to a strong backlash from parents and community members, […]
Introducing Zohran Mamdani’s new chief of staff — the discreet DSA agent who helped him ascend to power

She is the power behind the red curtain. El Bisgaard-Church, who has recently been appointed as chief of staff to Zoran Mamdani, is an advocate for the Democratic Socialists of America. She played a crucial role in garnering support for his mayoral campaign from far-left groups and was instrumental in establishing his “Community Security Bureau,” […]
Vernikov welcomes Netanyahu to NYC following Mamdani’s pledge to detain him.

Republican members of the New York City Council are challenging Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani’s campaign promises by inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the city on January 1, which coincides with Mamdani’s inauguration. This move seems to contest Mamdani’s earlier statements regarding the potential arrest of Jewish leaders. Inna Vernikov, who represents Brooklyn’s 48th District, […]
ICE reaches out to NYPD officers following Mamdani’s commitment to significant changes

A recent poll ahead of the New York mayoral election revealed an interesting trend. It showed that 9% of residents are ready to “definitely” leave the city if Democratic Socialist Zoran Mamdani emerges victorious on November 4. An additional 25% said they would “consider” moving. This raises questions about whether New York City might lose […]
Hochul questions NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani’s plan for free buses.

Governor Hochul Questions Free Bus Initiative New York Governor Kathy Hochul appears to be expressing doubts about the free bus plan proposed by New York City Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani. During a recent conference in Puerto Rico, she mentioned the significant funding involved, stating, “We’re spending so much money that we can’t plan right now to […]