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Black homeowners in NYC criticize Mamdani’s plan to raise property taxes

Black homeowners in NYC criticize Mamdani's plan to raise property taxes

Black homeowners are expressing their anger over Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s suggestion to increase property taxes by almost 10%, saying it could push them out of New York City. James Johnson, a 35-year-old resident of Cambria Heights and a Democratic City Council candidate, vented, “Mayor Zoran Mamdani, you are insane.” He, along with others, criticized this […]

NYC Democrat cautions that Mamdani’s hiring halt at the NYPD might compromise city safety

NYC Democrat cautions that Mamdani's hiring halt at the NYPD might compromise city safety

A prominent member of the City Council has expressed concerns that Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s choice not to increase the NYPD by 5,000 officers might compromise safety for New Yorkers. Oswald Ferris, D-Bronx and chair of the Public Safety Committee, argued that Mamdani’s hiring freeze occurs while the police department is “already facing an unprecedented staff […]

Mayor Mamdani’s quick spending plan will push NYC into a swift downturn.

Mayor Mamdani's quick spending plan will push NYC into a swift downturn.

Concerns Over New York City’s Fiscal Future Honestly, I figured it would take at least one budget cycle before the new mayor, who seems to embrace socialist ideas, stumbled severely in managing the city and its finances. Yet, here we are, and even before his inaugural budget is finalized, there’s talk of raising taxes on […]