Support from Qatar for his mother’s work adds to Zohran Mamdani’s advantages.
It’s quite notable how the Qatari royal family embraced Mira Nair after her acting career. She’s a fascinating character, having created films like those starring Zoran Mamdani, which somehow adds to a larger, somewhat contradictory picture of a life perceived as privileged yet wrapped in democratic socialist ideals. Nair graduated from Harvard, while Mahmoud Mamdani […]
Qatar financed several years of movies made by Zohran Mamdani’s mother.
Connections Between Qatar’s Wealth and Artistic Ventures A bank in Qatar, which supports Hamas, funded Zoran Mamdani’s film and theater projects in Israel. Interestingly, his mother, a prominent figure involved in his political aspirations, seems to be rallying support for his bid for mayor. Sheikha Al-Mayassa Bint Hamad Al-Thani, the sister of Qatar’s ruling emir, […]
As the wealthy are already leaving New York, who will remain for Zohran Mamdani to tax?
Those who believe Zohran Mamdani’s tax proposals for the wealthy are actually feasible might want to reconsider. The share of high-income earners in the city is already declining. If Mamdani follows through on her agenda, it could lead to an even greater exodus of these individuals. It’s certainly a concern. Between 2010 and 2022, the […]
Eric Adams once more rejected public matching funds in his NYC mayoral campaign as Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa receive millions.
Mayor Adams Denied Public Matching Funds for Re-Election Mayor Eric Adams once again faced a setback regarding public matching funds for his re-election campaign. During the board meeting on Thursday, CFB Chairman Frederick Schaffer announced that Adams’ independent candidacy would not qualify for public funding under the city’s 8-1 matching program, primarily due to previously […]
Inmate at Rikers injures two guards in violent scalpel incident, while union leader criticizes Zohran Mamdani
A violent inmate attacked two corrections officers at Riker Island, leading to substantial injuries, according to union representatives. The incident involved inmate Sundance Oliver, 30, who has a lengthy criminal history, including murder charges. The assault occurred during a response to a fire set in Oliver’s cell. This happened around 4:10 PM in the North […]
Zohran Mamdani turns into a campaign topic on suburban Long Island with mailers portraying him as a weak-on-crime figure.
Mayor’s Candidate Sparks Controversy in Nassau County Prosecutor Race Zoran Mamdani, a hopeful for mayor, has become a contentious figure in the Nassau County District Attorney race. Nassau District Attorney Anne Donnelly has criticized Mamdani as she seeks reelection, and local Republicans are connecting city candidates to Nicole Alloys, a Democratic challenger to Donnelly. “Mamdani’s […]
Mayor Adams joins sanitation workers as he criticizes leading election candidate Zohran Mamdani.
On Wednesday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with sanitation workers, celebrating a month of union support alongside Mayor Zoran Mamdani. Amid a gathered crowd of over 200 Teamsters Local 831 Union members in downtown Manhattan, Adams emphasized the significance of a five-year contract established in 2023 that acknowledges the work of sanitation personnel. […]
Zohran Mamdani meets with Hakeem Jeffries once more, yet no endorsement for NYC mayor.
Political Support for Mamdani Zohran Mamdani, a socialist candidate, met with Hakeem Jeffries on Monday, shortly after winning the Democratic mayoral primary in June. However, he still hasn’t secured the vital support he needs. During a private discussion with around 20 Black Clergy members from central Brooklyn, Jeffries’ team remained notably reserved. Yvette Buckner, a […]
Zohran Mamdani would likely win the NYC mayoral election, but would face a tough challenge in a head-to-head matchup: survey
Democratic contender Zohran Mamdani appears poised to secure victory in the New York City mayoral election, but he’s set for a tough challenge in a direct matchup, according to a recent poll. In a head-to-head scenario, Socialist candidates reportedly trail former governor Andrew Cuomo by a margin of 41% to 52%. A survey from the […]
Zohran Mamdani meets with Reps Jeffries and Clarke as New York Democrats hold back endorsements
New York Democratic Candidate Meets with Leaders Amid Election Tensions In a recent development, Zoran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate in New York, held discussions with prominent minority leaders like Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Yvette Clarke. This meeting occurred as New York Democrats are somewhat hesitant to show their support leading up to the November elections. […]