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Pension fund in NYC increased its investment in Palantir connected to ICE and gained profits under former Comptroller Lander, disclosures reveal

Pension fund in NYC increased its investment in Palantir connected to ICE and gained profits under former Comptroller Lander, disclosures reveal

Brad Lander’s Pension Fund Investments in Palantir Brad Lander, a former city comptroller now running for council, supervised a substantial increase in New York City’s public pension investments in Palantir Technologies, a data analytics firm whose tools have been utilized by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to track and deport undocumented immigrants. Reports indicate that […]

Assemblywoman Claire Valdez of NYC enters House race to succeed Democratic Representative Nydia Velázquez

Assemblywoman Claire Valdez of NYC enters House race to succeed Democratic Representative Nydia Velázquez

Claire Valdez Announces Candidacy for Congress Queens Assemblywoman Claire Valdez, aligned with the Democratic Socialist Party of America and a supporter of Mayor Zoran Mamdani, declared her candidacy on Thursday to succeed retiring Representative Nydia Velasquez. In a video shared for New York’s 7th Congressional District, the 36-year-old, previously a union organizer, vowed to combat […]

Noem states that discussions between Mamdani and DHS in NYC have not been effective.

Noem states that discussions between Mamdani and DHS in NYC have not been effective.

Discussions Between NYC Mayor and Homeland Security Unproductive Recent discussions involving New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani, the NYPD, and the Department of Homeland Security appear to have not yielded positive results. During a press conference, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated that while Mamdani and President Trump had a “productive conversation,” she could not […]

DSA quickly comes to the aid of Zohran Mamdani’s progressive NYC tenant supporter

DSA quickly comes to the aid of Zohran Mamdani's progressive NYC tenant supporter

Support for Mayor Mamdani’s Tenant Advocate Amid Controversy Supporters of Mayor Zoran Mamdani have rallied around Shea Weaver, the new director of the Mayor’s Office for Tenant Protection, as she faces criticism for her past remarks targeting the real estate sector. Some allies, including members of the Democratic Socialists of America, argue that New York […]

Ahmed Al-Ahmed, the Bondi Beach hero, recognized at NYC Chabad event

Ahmed Al-Ahmed, the Bondi Beach hero, recognized at NYC Chabad event

Ahmed Al-Ahmed, hailed as a hero for his brave actions during a recent incident at Bondi Beach, was celebrated at a Chabad event in New York City on Wednesday evening. He modestly described his courageous act of confronting one of the terrorists as merely fulfilling his “duty as a human being.” “I’m just doing my […]

Newly appointed NYC Council speaker confronts Zohran Mamdani over antisemitism executive orders

Newly appointed NYC Council speaker confronts Zohran Mamdani over antisemitism executive orders

City Council President Advocates for Protest Limits Near Places of Worship In her inaugural announcement, City Council President Julie Menin stated she would advocate for regulations on demonstrations outside synagogues and other religious sites. This initiative follows Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s controversial decision to roll back city measures aimed at combating anti-Semitism from his first day […]