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The Multicultural Business Coalition alleges that Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to establish five city-run supermarkets would unfairly disadvantage independent grocers and harm local commerce.
Malaysians have launched a humorous and viral social media campaign, appealing to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to fix potholes in their country. The campaign has sparked a meme fest, highlighting local government inaction and praising Mamdani's responsiveness.
The NYC City Council is holding a public hearing to discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rollout of a new, controversial tax on luxury second homes, known as the pied-à-terre tax.
A Guinness World Record was set during Indian Independence Day celebrations in New York, where over 1,300 US flags were arranged to form the number '250', surrounded by Indian tricolours, marking America's semiquincentennial anniversary.
NBA player Kyle Kuzma continued his criticism of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, urging people to 'read the fine print' regarding the mayor's policies.
Even Democratic politicians who supported Zohran Mamdani during his election campaign are now criticizing him, despite initial jubilation in New York streets when he became mayor.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax proposals are fueling concerns about the national agenda of the Democratic Socialists of America and the mainstreaming of socialist ideas.
Socialist New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reportedly turning to capitalist bankers for help, despite previously targeting figures like Citadel's Ken Griffin and creating a property database of wealthy homeowners.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani repeatedly declined to address reports of a fall campaign aimed at building support for higher taxes on wealthy residents and corporations in the city.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched a 2-K program offering free early care and learning for two-year-olds, prompting questions about similar initiatives in other US cities.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has dismissed the business and civic leaders who advised a multimillion-dollar fund, removing a long-standing group of corporate advisers from City Hall’s philanthropic efforts.
An opinion piece discusses the irony of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Tisha B'Av wishes. It suggests that empires built on Israel's disappearance tend to disappear themselves.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani was reportedly prevented from speaking at the funeral of Army Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad, as her family wished to avoid political distractions.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is now targeting Uber Eats and DoorDash over their tipping practices, following a ban on Motoclick, with a report showing the city's crackdown has already delivered $104 million in extra tips to delivery workers.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has indicated he will persist in his initiatives to safeguard delivery workers employed by apps such as Uber Eats and DoorDash.
A New York City Councilwoman has expressed concern that Mayor Zohran Mamdani's property database could put wealthy homeowners at risk, alleging it targets them.
An NBA star has publicly criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of "cosplaying" as president. The athlete's comments have generated headlines regarding the mayor's political style.
Jewish leaders express deepened concerns over NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's recent remarks, stating that his admission of inability to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu does little to alleviate worries about his divisive rhetoric.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Lina Khan, known for her antitrust stance against Amazon and Meta, to a significant economic position, signaling a potential shift in regulatory approach that Wall Street is closely observing.
Billionaire Bill Ackman has openly criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani's policies, stating they are detrimental to New York City and discourage development. Ackman also indicated that he does not rule out a potential mayoral run against Mamdani.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's social media statement, in which he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal,' has garnered significant public attention.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that while the city cannot arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he urged the U.S. federal government to execute an international arrest warrant against him, calling Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and 'architect of a horrific genocide'.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is exploring legal options to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the UN General Assembly. This consideration highlights a growing schism among Democrats regarding Israel.
Anticipation is high for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, featuring stars like Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal, with ticket prices soaring. Both teams are preparing for the historic match, though Spain's final training session was suspended.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a proposal requiring AI image disclosure for rental listings. This measure aims to combat misleading online apartment advertisements and protect prospective tenants from fake listings.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a proposal to require disclosures for AI-generated or digitally-altered images in apartment listings, aiming to combat deceptive practices.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, accusing him of supporting Hamas, justifying Iran, and secretly hating America, in comments made on Monday.
Twelve US states, along with various industry groups, have filed lawsuits seeking to block the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. They argue that the combination would harm competition and is not in the public interest.
Former President Trump shared a social media post from a far-right pundit, Michael Savage, who called for the deportation of 'hardcore communist b*******' and criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City has passed a new 'Click-to-Cancel' law, requiring businesses to provide easy cancellation for subscriptions, effective October 1st.
An aide to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly confronted ABC executives after 'The View' host Sara Haines referred to congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier as an antisemite.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly celebrating their wedding in New York, with guests seen leaving a rehearsal dinner with gift boxes. The event, dubbed the 'wedding of the century,' has generated significant buzz, including a $2 million donation to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in their names.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's appeal to citizens to set their air conditioners to 78 degrees Fahrenheit (25.5°C) has sparked strong reactions and ironic comments on social media.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing criticism for claiming to have balanced the city's budget through taxing the rich, with critics pointing to a multi-billion dollar bailout from Albany as the true reason.
New York City's rent freeze for stabilized apartments, a key campaign promise by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is set to become a reality starting in October 2026.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that he and a group of democratic socialist allies who succeeded in recent primaries are conveying a 'national message' to Americans across the country, even as moderates express reservations.
An opinion piece suggests that the actions of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, perceived as hostile towards Jews and Israel, might inadvertently serve as a 'blessing in disguise' by highlighting a growing danger.
Aber Kawas, a NYC Democratic nominee backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is facing backlash after a resurfaced video appears to show her suggesting America deserved the 9/11 attacks.
Progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani achieved significant victories in the New York Democratic primaries. This outcome signals a shift in the state's political landscape, with several socialist-leaning candidates advancing.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has publicly defended his controversial statement in which he referred to AIPAC as 'monsters'.
Palantir CEO Alex Karp publicly criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, suggesting that Ivy League graduates supporting him feel their education is devalued compared to practical professions, and claimed many Democrats privately share this view.
The New York Knicks celebrated their NBA championship with a massive ticker-tape parade through New York City, drawing huge crowds and featuring appearances by celebrities and team members. Fans climbed structures for better views as the city celebrated its first Knicks title in 53 years, culminating with Alicia Keys performing 'Empire State of Mind'.
Rumors are swirling about a potential July wedding for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in New York, with a local mayor seemingly confirming a date. Swift was also seen leaving a recording studio after a long session, adding to speculation about new music.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal for a pied-à-terre tax is being discussed in the context of similar progressive housing policies, such as second home and 'mansion' taxes, already present in the UK.
A 16-year-old horse collapsed and died in New York's Central Park, causing widespread concern and prompting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to advocate for a ban on horse-drawn carriages.
Knicks fans and numerous celebrities, including Taylor Swift, Kylie Jenner, Timothée Chalamet, and Ben Stiller, celebrated wildly in New York City streets and at Madison Square Garden after the Knicks' historic comeback win over the Spurs. The victory sparked widespread excitement and fan gatherings.
Oil prices fell by over 4%, with Brent crude approaching $90 a barrel, following former President Donald Trump's repeated assertions that a deal with Iran was imminent. Trump has claimed multiple times that an agreement with Iran is close, despite no public evidence of such a deal.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that the Democratic Party has 'lost its focus on working people,' expressing concern over the party's direction.
As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are underway regarding various aspects including new VAR technology, financial compensation for clubs, and potential travel risks for attendees. Additionally, there's a focus on team preparations and historical World Cup moments.
Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with teams like Germany arriving for final training and discussions around player protection from heat. The tournament also faces significant security challenges for US law enforcement and will introduce new FIFA-approved rule changes.
Left-wing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked Pride Month by suggesting that honoring the contributions of queer and transgender New Yorkers would require more than just 30 days.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani introduced COGE, a commission aimed at improving city government efficiency. The initiative has garnered attention, including comparisons to Elon Musk's DOGE, after critics suggested a resemblance.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has condemned the war against Iran, stating his opposition from the beginning and calling for its end. Colombian President Gustavo Petro is scheduled to meet with Mayor Mamdani in New York.
New York City has passed a pied-à-terre tax, with Citadel CEO Ken Griffin becoming a prominent figure in the debate after Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a video in front of his penthouse. The tax targets luxury second homes.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was seen performing the Eid Al Adha prayer while wearing an Arsenal-themed kurti.
A rift among Muslim activists concerning NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expected to culminate in a protest outside Gracie Mansion on Tuesday.
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani has secured 1,000 World Cup tickets, priced at $50 each, to be distributed to New Yorkers via a lottery. This initiative aims to make sports more accessible amid backlash over FIFA's pricing.
Jeff Bezos has publicly called for the elimination of income tax for the bottom half of earners in America. He stated that such a change would significantly improve the lives of millions of people.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, known for his 'tax-the-rich' policies that have drawn criticism from some corporate executives, has recently held a series of meetings with prominent business leaders.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly 'solved' a debt problem by deferring it, a tactic also observed in Finland. The article highlights how such financial maneuvers merely postpone rather than resolve deficits.
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani has abandoned his controversial plan to significantly raise property taxes, particularly on second homes. The proposed tax hike, which aimed to generate revenue for the city budget, faced considerable opposition.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is under scrutiny for filming a video outside billionaire Ken Griffin's residence, with critics, including The Washington Post, labeling it a "moral failure" driven by envy.
An investigation revealed that groups financially backed by Shanghai-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham were key organizers behind the NYC May Day demonstrations, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke.
Hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin questioned the feasibility of socialism in America, with his comments following New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, singling out Griffin's ownership of a $238 million penthouse.
New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani publicly called on King Charles III to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond to India. This appeal was made during King Charles's visit to the United States.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's racial equity plan is facing criticism, with experts suggesting it redefines poverty metrics to justify significant government intervention and expansion.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani took his first vacation since assuming office, spending a week in Coxsackie with his wife, Rama Duwaji.
The 'Turn the Volume Up!' exhibition at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University showcases the activism of everyday people who have confronted injustice, featuring figures like New York mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is challenging Amazon's subcontractor model for last-mile deliveries, a move that could impact labor practices.
A court appeal has allowed the rollout of New York City's pied-à-terre tax, championed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, to continue despite strong opposition from President Donald Trump, who has vowed to explore federal options to stop it.
Manhattan rents have reached record highs, leading to criticism of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who campaigned on socialist principles and critiqued capitalism.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani backs a bill that would require delivery firms to directly employ drivers, a regulation that has angered companies like Amazon and could impose an extra $664 per year fee.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced an extension for the pied-à-terre tax exemption deadline to September eighteenth, responding to resident concerns about unclear notifications and complex exemption processes.
New York City Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, Julie Su, discussed initiatives for job creation, a new business advisory council, plans for city-run grocery stores, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax on second homes.
Elon Musk has publicly criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal for city-run grocery stores, calling Mamdani 'a thief' and suggesting AI and robots will eventually offer cheaper goods.
Comedians Dana Carvey and David Spade have labeled New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed pied-à-terre tax and the published property database as 'dangerous' and 'a little weird.'
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed rent freeze is intensifying pressure on a $506 million commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) deal, which is already struggling due to investments in thousands of rent-stabilized apartments.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was reportedly not permitted to speak at the funeral of Sgt. Angel Sarah Rampersad, a fallen NYC soldier.
Several immigrant business owners in New York City are reportedly preparing to sue Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his plan to establish city-owned grocery stores.
American actress Patricia Heaton, known for 'Everybody Loves Raymond,' has signed a petition to prevent New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani from attending the 25th anniversary commemoration of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has defended the implementation of a new tax on highly valued second homes in New York City. He clarified that only property owners who receive official letters from city officials will be affected by the levy.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has publicly released the addresses of celebrities, fashion figures, and billionaires, citing a new property tax as the reason for the disclosure.
Over 5,000 relatives of 9/11 victims have signed a petition urging organizers to bar NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani from the 25th anniversary memorial event.
UN envoy Danny Danon criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani, calling him a 'clown' and warning that his anti-Israel rhetoric and threats to arrest Netanyahu are dangerous and baseless.
Jewish leaders in New York City have voiced concerns over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rhetoric as an investigation into a potential hate crime, an Upper West Side stabbing, continues.
Democratic Senator John Fetterman from Pennsylvania has publicly criticized New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, calling him 'a clown'.
Rep. Randy Fine has reiterated his characterization of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a 'Muslim terrorist,' sparking a heated debate. The controversy stems from Mayor Mamdani's criticism of Israel.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a history of evading tough questions regarding his stances on socialism, Iran, and even his definition of the working class.
New York City Council Member Zohran Mamdani has threatened to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits New York, citing his belief that Netanyahu belongs in The Hague. This threat has drawn attention amidst other news concerning Netanyahu's political actions and support for Argentina in the World Cup.
NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani made an unexpected appearance at Djo's Forest Hills show, replacing Charlie Heaton's usual voicemail during the song 'Charlie’s Garden'.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reiterated his conviction that he could not support any state that privileges one religion over another during a recent ABC appearance.
Argentina secured a spot in the World Cup final after a thrilling victory over England in the semifinals, with Lionel Messi leading the team's performance. Celebrations erupted in Argentina following the win, as fans anticipate the final match against Spain.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is implementing measures to accelerate bus services, focusing on widening bus lanes and improving efficiency, while noting the challenges of making rides free.
A large homeless encampment near Manhattan's Intrepid Museum has sparked complaints, with Mayor Zohran Mamdani outlining the city's response to the growing issue.
New York City rents have surged to unprecedented levels, indicating a failure of socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani's affordability agenda, which had promised various initiatives to lower living costs.
Taylor Swift paid over $160,000 to the New York City government for permits and security related to her wedding. The payment covered public spending and street closures for the event.
Spencer Pratt has sparked social media controversy with a viral criticism of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, calling him a 'vile, commie mayor' after Mamdani's July 4th remarks.
Recent New York City election results have shown the influence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's endorsement, alarming some Jewish leaders as two pro-Israel incumbents lost their seats.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has indicated that the city's new budget will not include an increase in the authorized police department headcount, following pressure from the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA).
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shares his unfiltered opinion on Zinedine Zidane’s controversial headbutt incident during the 2006 FIFA World Cup final.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that Democratic candidates he endorsed, along with socialist allies, are offering a 'national message' to Americans struggling financially.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Ilhan Omar declined to answer questions regarding the primary victories of socialist candidates in New York, who were backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Meanwhile, Rep. Johnson welcomed these wins, indicating a potential shift within the Democrat Party.
New York City is freezing rents for certain properties starting in October, a measure seen as a victory for progressive Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has filed a motion to ban the food delivery platform Motoclick, alleging the company paid workers as little as $3.67 per hour.
Donald Trump issued a strong warning on Truth Social, stating that America will "NEVER" become communist. This declaration followed significant victories for progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
In his first six months as New York City Mayor, Zohran Mamdani has maintained his image as a class fighter, delighting his supporters and frustrating the financial elite.
During the New York Knicks championship parade, a speech by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, which referenced 9/11, reportedly caused disgust among some, including Gregg Giannotti.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is advocating for the end of the city's horse carriage industry following the death of Indian teenager Romanch Mahajan.
Taylor Swift made a surprise cameo at Travis Kelce's 'New Heights' live show, delighting the crowd. This appearance comes amidst rumors of their upcoming wedding, which New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani seemingly confirmed.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani received a special gift, an Edin Džeko jersey, from Columbia University professor Amra Šabić El-Rayess, highlighting the Bosnian footballer's success story.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to feature 104 matches, is projected to be the most polluting in history, with an estimated 3.7 million tons of carbon emissions. This environmental concern emerges amidst other news related to the tournament, including legal disputes over flag bans and visa issues for officials.
New York City officials and the Knicks have resolved their dispute, confirming that a ticketed watch party for Game 4 of the NBA Finals will proceed outside Madison Square Garden. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the event is back on after earlier disagreements.
A victim of a stabbing incident at Penn Station has publicly criticized NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and DA Alvin Bragg. The victim blames them for the suspect being free on the streets, recounting the chaotic scene where multiple people were attacked.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's $22 billion 'Block by Block' housing plan proposes the creation of 200,000 rent-controlled homes, a proposal critics argue could worsen New York City's housing crisis.
New York City's new commissioner of consumer and worker protection, appointed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is launching an aggressive campaign to combat junk fees and deceptive corporate practices.
As the World Cup approaches, teams are finalizing rosters and playing tune-up matches, while host cities and fan groups are making preparations. Off-field activities include investigations into ticket sales, security announcements, and the release of new fan anthems.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the establishment of a new Commission on Government Efficiency, or COGE, drawing inspiration from Elon Musk's DOGE.
Interfaith advocate Anila Ali plans to lead the first-ever Muslim delegation in the NYC Israel Parade, despite receiving threats and amid controversy over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to skip the event.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has publicly stated his interest in watching a particular event, drawing attention to his personal views.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has publicly endorsed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new government efficiency initiative, COGE. This support follows a previous public disagreement between Bezos and Mamdani regarding taxing the wealthy, with Bezos having previously criticized city spending.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani have successfully passed a plan to tax multimillion-dollar second homes in New York City, known as the pied-à-terre tax.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced he will not attend the annual Israel Parade, marking the first time a New York City mayor has skipped the event since 1964. This decision has drawn criticism and anger from pro-Israel officials in America.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has released an audit accusing federal immigration agents of employing misleading tactics. The audit highlights concerns about the methods used by immigration enforcement in the city.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's first Twitch stream, intended to connect with Gen Z, instead revealed cultural gaps concerning topics like Minecraft, rap, and online slang.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a review of the press credentials for three individuals who publicly defended murder suspect Luigi Mangione, citing their 'shocking comments'.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Rabbi Miriam Grossman, who is linked to Jewish Voice for Peace, to a city faith liaison role, sparking concerns over her anti-Israel affiliations.
Senator Rand Paul's son, William Paul, has apologized after reportedly making antisemitic and anti-gay remarks during a drunken tirade in Washington D.C., accosting a New York congressman. He is reportedly seeking help following the incident.
A New York City lawmaker has criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani's response to antisemitic graffiti and clashes at a synagogue, questioning his leadership amid rising concerns.
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin announced plans to create jobs in Miami, citing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's advocacy for a wealth tax, which included a video filmed outside Griffin's Manhattan apartment. Griffin's statement highlights the ongoing debate over wealth taxation and its potential impact on business location.
A network linked to a pro-China tech tycoon reportedly helped organize May Day protests in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani was among the speakers. The report suggests potential foreign influence in local demonstrations.
“Heated Rivalry” star Hudson Williams, singer and songwriter EJAE and New York mayor Zohran Mamdani are among those being honored on Gold House‘s Gold100 list.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing backlash over his administration's plans to phase out gifted and talented education programs. Critics, including a GOP leader, warn that the changes could negatively impact student outcomes and academic standards.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces criticism for his "tax the rich" agenda, with commentators arguing that his policies are detrimental to the city's tax base.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a giveaway of 2,000 free Broadway tickets to high school students, notably recording video messages in Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish, and Bengali.
An editorial from The Guardian argues that extreme wealth threatens democracy, citing New York mayor Zohran Mamdani and a proposed Californian ballot measure for a 5% levy on residents worth over $1 billion.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke in Bangla, Mandarin, and Spanish to promote Broadway, showcasing a multilingual approach to cultural outreach.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's rent freeze plan is under scrutiny from economists as the citywide median asking rent reached a record $4,200 in June.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Anthony Shorris and Lina Khan to lead the city’s Economic Development Corporation as president and board chair, respectively.
A New York judge has issued a temporary injunction, halting Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed pied-à-terre tax scheme on luxury second homes, citing issues with the city's implementation.
New York City's introduction of a pied-à-terre tax, championed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is set to generate revenue and address the housing crisis, despite complaints from the super-rich and criticism from some quarters. This policy has also led to a lawsuit from homeowners challenging its implementation.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered online retailers, including Amazon and Walmart, to cease the sale of illegal high-speed e-bikes to enhance public safety and reduce tragic incidents.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new schedule for his interactive Twitch streaming series, 'Talk With The People,' which will now return on Wednesday.
A proposed rent freeze by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is threatening to worsen a souring $506 million bet on thousands of rent-stabilized apartments, potentially impacting bond investors.
A coalition of 9/11 victims' families has expressed their opposition to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani participating in the upcoming memorial ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
Property owner advocacy groups are pushing back against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 'Rental Ripoff Report' and public database of landlords, warning that such measures could harm small landlords.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has faced widespread viral backlash following a social media post in which he claimed responsibility for increasing food delivery service tips.
Clinton and Obama-era Democratic figures Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel have publicly criticized NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani regarding his property tax plan and positions on Israel, also blasting the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA).
New York City has introduced a controversial luxury property tax, which paradoxically may impact some of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's prominent supporters, including Taylor Swift and properties linked to the Trump family. The tax aims to combat luxury residences.
Oil prices significantly dropped, and global stocks rallied after the United States and Iran announced a pause in their recent military exchanges. This de-escalation has led to hopes for reduced tensions in the region.
America First Legal has issued guidance informing NYPD officers that they can directly contact ICE, despite New York City's sanctuary city policies under Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani discusses his diverse music playlist, revealing that Pakistani rapper Shamoon Ismail is among the artists he listens to, alongside Jay-Z and Eiffel 65, highlighting music's role in his understanding of the world.
A man has been arrested in New York City after allegedly stabbing two men, with witnesses reporting he shouted 'Allahu Akbar' during the attacks. Police are investigating the incident, which left both victims injured, as a possible hate crime.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that New York City has sent notices to wealthy absentee owners regarding the new pied-à-terre tax, urging them to check their mailboxes.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Lina Khan, known for her antitrust efforts against Big Tech as head of the FTC, as the new chair of the city's Economic Development Corporation.
President Trump stated that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not be arrested if he visited the US, dismissing a threat from New York Mayor Mamdani. Trump also warned Iran of severe retaliation if any more American soldiers were killed, following fresh US strikes on Iran.
New York City Mayor Mamdani is exploring the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the UN General Assembly. The mayor referred to Netanyahu as a "war criminal" while considering the potential action.
Lulu Garcia-Navarro interviewed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who discussed his political capital and his intentions to utilize it.
A housing advocate's statement that evictions are a form of 'violence,' made while Mayor Zohran Mamdani grinned behind her, has sparked fierce conservative backlash online.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has introduced a new 'Click-to-Cancel' rule, effective October 1, requiring subscription services like Netflix and Amazon to allow customers to cancel as easily as they signed up.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked controversy by suggesting that an 'expanded definition' of rape was responsible for the reported increase in rape numbers in recent police crime statistics.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed a 'breach of security' occurred during Jay-Z's three-night concert run at Yankee Stadium, which concluded with a star-studded 'Extra Innings' show despite a three-hour delay.
Taylor Swift reportedly paid over $160,000 to obtain a New York City permit for security measures at her wedding. The singer also publicly displayed her wedding ring for the first time, drawing significant attention.
The Palm Beach International Airport in Florida has been officially renamed the Donald J. Trump International Airport. This renaming follows various discussions and updates from Trump on international matters, including US moves in the Gulf and F-35s for Turkey.
Rama Duwaji, wife of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has drawn criticism for attending an Islamic wellness retreat in Spain instead of participating in America 250 celebrations.
New York City Councilman Zohran Mamdani stated he wants to end his 'one-sided beef' with rapper 50 Cent regarding tax policies, clarifying that despite their disagreement, he still has love for the artist. 50 Cent had previously advised Mamdani to focus on other matters, denying any beef between them.
Rent control movements are surging in various US states, including Massachusetts and California, with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani leading a crusade that could influence other cities.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has voiced his concerns about New York City under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, suggesting that his firm might deploy resources elsewhere if conditions weaken, highlighting potential shifts in investment strategy based on city leadership.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani officially opened the city's summer pool season by jumping into the Tom Jefferson Pool in East Harlem while still wearing his suit and elegant shoes.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a $15 million investment in taxpayer-funded gender-affirming care initiatives for children and adults, framing it as a defense against potential federal actions.
Hundreds of rabbis are calling on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to apologize for calling AIPAC "monsters," stating his remarks endangered Jewish Americans.
New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has made a notable mark on the World Cup, capping an extraordinary period of sporting success over recent months, from cheap transport initiatives to football geekery.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has reiterated his criticism of AIPAC, stating that the organization has supported a 'status quo for immorality' in Palestine and the wider region.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani criticized the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), calling the powerful Israeli lobby 'monsters' and accusing it of using opaque money to suppress dissent and prolong genocide.
Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller, and Zohran Mamdani were among the notable figures celebrating at the Knicks Parade. During the event, Knicks owner James Dolan publicly clashed with Mayor Zohran Mamdani, stating he didn't need his vote.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is demonstrating growing political influence as he teams up with Senator Bernie Sanders at a Brooklyn rally to support progressive candidates challenging incumbent Democratic congressional members.
Speculation is mounting over Taylor Swift's wedding plans, with reports of a massive stage being built and hints from NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani about a potential venue and date. The details surrounding her rumored marriage to Travis Kelce are generating significant interest.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani released affordable New York City-themed World Cup jerseys, which resellers are now attempting to flip for significantly higher prices, up to $1,000.
Former Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa has publicly supported New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in his ongoing dispute with James Dolan, the owner of the New York Knicks.
Michael Rapaport criticized NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani regarding chaotic Knicks postgame fights outside Madison Square Garden, while also teasing his 2029 mayoral run.
Former President Donald Trump was booed by spectators at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York. His attendance also caused significant lines for other attendees.
Five charts illustrate the best and worst commutes in New York City, highlighting the significant impact of travel time on daily working life and Mayor Zohran Mamdani's focus on improving bus speeds.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky have engaged in a playful exchange regarding a potential rap battle. Mamdani admitted he'd lose but expressed interest in collaboration, while Rocky confidently asserted he'd win both a rap battle and at the polls.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that honoring the contributions of LGBT New Yorkers would require more than the 30 days allocated for Pride Month.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani controversially skipped the annual Israel Day Parade, breaking with tradition and drawing strong criticism from various political figures and community members. His absence sparked debate and condemnation, particularly from those who participated in the parade to show support for Israel.
A Jewish organization in New York has expressed outrage at Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to boycott this year's "Israel Day" parade, stating he will be long remembered for his actions.
Jewish residents in New York express growing fear of antisemitic and anti-Israel violence, with some attributing increased unease to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's efforts to distance the city from Israel, ahead of the upcoming Israel Day Parade.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has reportedly adopted a 'DOGE-style' playbook for government efficiency, repackaging it as the 'Commission on Government' after his 'Tax-the-Rich' plan faced setbacks.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gained widespread attention for wearing an Arsenal Football Club-themed kurta during Eid al-Adha celebrations. His unique attire, combining religious observance with football fandom, went viral online.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to rescind the IHRA antisemitism definition is seen as reflecting a broader anti-Israel ideology that critics argue is detrimental to New Yorkers.
GOP candidate Caroline Shinkle says conservative principles can save NYC from decline under Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive leadership agenda.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that 1,000 FIFA World Cup tickets will be made available to New Yorkers for just $50 each through a lottery system, representing the lowest price on offer for the tournament.
Pastor Corey Brooks criticizes New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his public comments on billionaire Ken Griffin, arguing that Mamdani's views promote resentment of success and dependency.
New York Magazine is reviewing the work of a prominent writer, known for a forthcoming book on New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, following accusations of plagiarism.
Senator John Fetterman has publicly called out Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and Maine candidate Graham Platner, labeling them as 'absolute socialist' and 'avowed communist' Democratic extremists.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani has put forward an ambitious list of proposals to make the city more affordable, including free buses, a rent freeze, and universal childcare.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's suggestion for King Charles to return the Koh-i-noor diamond to India has reopened discussions about the jewel's colonial legacy.
Anti-Israel protesters marched in New York City, chanting support for Hamas and presenting a list of demands to Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a rally.
King Charles's visit to the United States garnered attention, with some interpreting his remarks as subtle criticisms of Donald Trump, who himself continued his public feud with Jimmy Kimmel.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has released a statement praising the city's new plans to host free fan events across all five boroughs for the duration of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.