Leading socialist candidate for NYC mayor aims to increase taxes in ‘whiter neighborhoods’
Zoran Mamdani, a socialist and likely Democratic candidate for New York City Mayor, is facing backlash over parts of his campaign policy documents that suggest altering the city’s tax framework to favor “richer, whiter neighborhoods.” This week, he made headlines by unexpectedly defeating former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in the primary, securing a spot […]
Mother of innocent teenager shot and injured outside Stonewall Inn after NYC Pride is grateful her daughter is alive.
The mother of a teenage girl who was shot and wounded near the Stonewall Inn during Pride celebrations expressed relief that her daughter survived. Star Lopez, from New Jersey, shared her shock upon learning that 17-year-old Anastasia Cipriano had been struck in the leg by a stray bullet, fired during a confrontation between two groups […]
Rent hike of up to 4.5% approved for rent-stabilized apartments in NYC
NYC Rent Guidelines Committee Approves Rent Increase The New York City Rent Guidelines Committee has decided to raise rents by as much as 4.5% for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments across the city. During a close vote of 5-4 on Monday night, the board agreed on a 3% increase for one-year leases commencing after October […]
Shooter opens fire in NYC post-office robbery during the day, police say
Brooklyn Post Office Incident A robber caused chaos at a Brooklyn post office on Monday when he brandished a firearm, but ultimately left empty-handed, as reported by authorities and various sources. The incident took place around 1:15 PM at the USPS Midwood branch on Coney Island Avenue, near Avenue I. The suspect, who rushed into […]
Zohran Mamdani has Democrats feeling ‘completely unsettled’ about managing his NYC mayoral campaign.
Democrats are reportedly in a state of “absolute panic” following Zoran Mamdani’s surprising win in the New York City mayoral primary. There’s concern that he might become “toxic” for the party, particularly if they don’t extend their support, according to sources. Some congressional Democrats are anxious that Mamdani’s backers might turn against incumbents, like Dan […]
Bodega owners in NYC are concerned that Zohran Mamdani’s plan for a city-run grocery store will threaten their businesses.
On Monday, owners and employees of bodegas raised concerns about Democratic mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani’s initiative to establish city-run grocery stores. Radhams Rodriguez, president of United Bodegas in the United States, remarked at a press conference outside a Gristedes supermarket, “We can’t support competing with city-operated businesses.” At 62, Rodriguez, who manages four bodegas in […]
Eric Adams supports 50 Cent’s views on the economic policies of a socialist candidate in NYC.
New York City’s Mayor Critiques Socialist Candidate with 50 Cent’s Support New York City Mayor Eric Adams has voiced his agreement with rapper 50 Cent regarding the economic ideas put forth by Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist candidate. Adams referred to these proposals as being situated in “Fantasyland.” In a post on X, he humorously […]
Individual charged in bear spray incident that triggered large stampede at NYC Pride
A 23-year-old man from New York City was reportedly fearful of being attacked when he discharged bear spray into a large crowd at Washington Square Park, according to police. Dominic Sabutter, hailing from Harlem, allegedly used an 8.1-ounce container featuring a bear graphic as the crowd—estimated at around 1,000—began to gather at approximately 7:50 PM. […]
Torres criticizes NYC mayoral hopeful Mamdani for his ‘intifada’ position
Controversy Surrounds NYC Mayoral Candidate’s Comments Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York criticized Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday for his unwillingness to denounce a controversial slogan. During a segment on CNN, Torres expressed concern over Mamdani’s failure to condemn calls for an “intifada,” which many perceive as a threatening message toward the Jewish […]
NYC opts for total upheaval instead of the usual corruption
Cuomo’s Setback Against Mamdani Andrew Cuomo faced a notable defeat against New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, marking a remarkable upset in the political landscape. Given Mamdani’s previous actions and current views, this loss is particularly striking. Mamdani has ambitious plans, including the introduction of a government-operated grocery store aimed at addressing […]