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NYC Council welcomes new mayor with bill that would dramatically raise salaries for city officials
NYC officials, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the comptroller and borough presidents could see significant salary increases unde legislation proposed by City Council.
As the holidays approach, Thanksgiving becomes Trump’s economic test
Voter approval of Trump’s economic handling drops to new lows as Democrats capitalize on affordability concerns in recent elections across multiple states.
NYC suburb makes major security move by city border after Mamdani victory: ‘Talks like he’s pro-criminal’
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said that he is directing cameras and security technology be installed along the New York City border in light of Zohran Mamdani’s victory.
Firm that propelled Mamdani to victory in NY looks to unseat House GOP members in PA
Campaign strategists who helped Zohran Mamdani are supporting Democratic challengers Paige Cognetti and Bob Brooks against freshman Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania.
Zohran Mamdani says Trump is still a ‘fascist, despot’ — but claims they agree on most important issue facing NYC
WASHINGTON — NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani doubled down on his claim that President Trump is a “fascist” and a “despot” — but says he can Read More
‘Antisemitic’ activist Linda Sarsour: Mamdani mayoral win shows hating Israel can ‘send you to City Hall’
Radical pro-Palestine activist Linda Sarsour says Zohran Mamdani’s win in this year’s NYC mayoral race should serve as proof to other candidates seeking elected office Read More
‘Just say yes’: Trump cuts in as NYC mayor-elect Mamdani dodges on calling him a ‘fascist’ at Oval Office
Democratic socialist NYC mayor-elect navigates awkward Oval Office moment as Trump jokes about being called ‘fascist’ during cooperation talks.
‘I Wool Survive’: Garments Spun From ‘Gay Sheep’ Receive An NYC Fashion Debut
“Gay” sheep made their fashion debut on the runway in NYC as the “I Wool Survive” collection premiered, featuring pieces made from the wool of Read More
Mamdani dodges question on socialism vote ahead of high-stakes meeting with Trump
NYC mayor-elect Mamdani dodged questions about a House vote condemning socialism just hours before his scheduled White House meeting with President Trump.