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Zohran Mamdani’s victory celebration in NYC included $13 Bud Light

Zohran Mamdani's victory celebration in NYC included $13 Bud Light

Mamdani’s Victory and Its Implications for New York City Last week, New Yorkers faced quite the shock when they discovered Bud Light costs an eye-popping $13 at Zoran Mamdani’s victory party in Brooklyn. It’s a stark illustration of what might lie ahead under his leadership. I can’t help but wonder—what kind of city are we […]

Understanding Mamdani’s attraction to young people through polling

Understanding Mamdani’s attraction to young people through polling

A Difficult Week for New York City This week has been particularly disheartening for New York City, which many consider the unofficial capital of the world. Once a vibrant hub for finance, media, and innovation, it now seems to be on a path of decline — one that feels increasingly self-imposed. However, those of us […]

Editorial criticizes NYC mayor-elect Mamdani’s victory speech

Editorial criticizes NYC mayor-elect Mamdani's victory speech

Mamdani’s Election Sparks Editorial Backlash Following the election victory of Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani, the Washington Post’s editorial board declared that “a new era of class struggle has begun” in New York City. They criticized what they see as a stark change in his demeanor from campaign to post-election. In a recent editorial titled “Zoran Mamdani […]

Mamdani’s choices for schools chancellor involve a 9/11 conspiracy theorist and a superintendent who boasts about racially motivated hiring.

Mamdani's choices for schools chancellor involve a 9/11 conspiracy theorist and a superintendent who boasts about racially motivated hiring.

Jamal Bowman Targets Superintendent Position Jamal Bowman, the former congressman who faced backlash for running a middle school without a proper principal’s license and triggering fire alarms, is actively campaigning to become the city’s next school superintendent. He has expressed a strong desire to initiate a “revolution in public schools,” according to recent reports. In […]

Mamdani’s resentful speech after winning: Letters

Mamdani's resentful speech after winning: Letters

The issue: Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani’s candid victory speech did not resonate with all voters. Michael Goodwin described Zoran Mamdani’s speech accurately as a “scathing winner” moment—an irritating and spiteful outburst from someone who seems ungrateful and spoiled (“I Finally See Mom Behind the Smile,” Nov. 6). It almost feels like he cannot think beyond his […]

Eric Adams agreed to completely work with Zohran Mamdani’s transition team.

Eric Adams agreed to completely work with Zohran Mamdani's transition team.

Transition Plans in New York City SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The transition is being handled with care. Zoran Mamdani has talked with Eric Adams, his incoming predecessor, regarding the move to City Hall. However, there hasn’t been a meeting set up yet with New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, which Mamdani has emphasized. […]

Zohran Mamdani’s effort to make NYC affordable overlooks his expensive victory party — featuring $13 beers at an upscale bar.

Zohran Mamdani's effort to make NYC affordable overlooks his expensive victory party — featuring $13 beers at an upscale bar.

Mamdani’s Victory Celebration: A Mixed Bag Zoran Mamdani’s bustling victory party did not quite deliver the celebratory atmosphere that many might expect. While supporters gathered, they found themselves paying for their own drinks, including $13 beers. The energy at Brooklyn Paramount was undoubtedly lively, largely thanks to Mamdani’s win over former Governor Andrew Cuomo and […]