Demonstrations Break Out in NYC and Philadelphia Following Maduro’s Arrest
Protests broke out in cities like Philadelphia and New York City following the announcement of the U.S. detainment of Nicolás Maduro, the socialist leader of Venezuela. Video footage posted showed demonstrators chanting “No Blood For Oil.” As reported by ABC7NY, a group gathered in Times Square, voicing their beliefs that Maduro’s arrest wasn’t about drug […]
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticizes Trump’s seizure of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro
Mayor’s Reaction to Potential Detention of Maduro New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani stated on Saturday that he has been informed about plans to detain Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife in New York City. He referred to such an action as “an act of war and a violation of federal and international law.” […]
Interview with Julie Menin: the first Jewish speaker of the NYC Council prepared to confront Mamdani
On Wednesday, Julie Menin, a City Council member from the Upper East Side, is set to be elected as the new president of the New York City Council. Menin, 58, identifies as a moderate Democrat and could serve as a key figure against the feared influence of a far-left majority. In a lengthy discussion, she […]
Every cabinet appointment by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and their contentious histories
Mayor Mamdani’s New Cabinet Mayor Zoran Mamdani has taken his time appointing his top officials, although some key positions still remain vacant. His choices thus far create a distinctive blend of experienced government personnel, leftist advocates, and individuals who fit both profiles. Here’s a look at notable members within Mamdani’s administration. Jessica Tisch Kudos to […]
Mayor Mamdani appoints veteran DSA organizer to lead new outreach division in NYC to engage the supporter community.
New Public Engagement Officer Appointed by Mayor Mamdani Mayor Zoran Mamdani took a significant step on Friday, appointing a veteran Democratic Socialists of America member to infuse the group’s grassroots strategy into City Hall. He issued an executive order to establish a “Public Engagement Officer” role and assigned Tasha Van Auken, who had previously served […]
Mamdani’s bold appointments will benefit the left while the rest of NYC struggles.
Mamdani’s Appointments Raise Eyebrows Zoran Mamdani has made quite a splash with some of his recent appointments, especially as they were announced just around the holiday season and shortly after the inauguration. On Friday, he named Ali Najmi as the chairman of the Judicial Advisory Committee. This group is tasked with selecting judges for family […]
Person charged with pushing 72-year-old into NYC subway is a Russian doctor, according to sources
A man has been arrested after an unprovoked attack on a 72-year-old man in the Bronx on New Year’s Day. This assailant, identified as Anton Aleshin, 29, is reportedly a well-known doctor from Russia practicing in Brooklyn, according to law enforcement sources. Authorities suggest that Aleshin may have been under the influence when he violently […]
Israel’s Foreign Affairs Ministry claims NYC Mayor Mamdani displayed anti-Semitism on his first day in office.
Accusations of Anti-Semitism Against NYC Mayor Mamdani Israel’s Foreign Ministry has labeled New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani as anti-Semitic following his actions on his first day in office. Mamdani revoked two executive orders instituted by former Mayor Eric Adams, which had barred city officials from boycotting Israel and classified certain criticisms of the country […]
Schumer remains silent as NYC Mayor Mamdani withdraws antisemitism definition and alters synagogue security measures.
Chuck Schumer Silent on New Mayor’s Controversial Orders Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) chose not to comment on Friday regarding New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s actions taken on his first day in office, which have sparked criticism from the global Jewish community. One of Mamdani’s initial moves as mayor was to revoke several […]
Israel blames NYC Mayor Mamdani for increasing antisemitism following first day activities
Israel Criticizes New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani Israel has expressed strong disapproval of New York City’s new mayor, Zoran Mamdani, after he revoked a couple of executive orders previously established by former Mayor Eric Adams, an advocate for a Jewish state. The Israeli Foreign Ministry took to social media to voice their concerns, stating, “On […]