In his November victory speech, New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, observed that “a great New Yorker”—his vanquished opponent’s father, Mario Cuomo—“once said that while you campaign in poetry ...

Mamdani on Friday tapped Adams administration alum Leila Bozorg as his deputy mayor of housing and planning. Bozorg is Adams’ executive director of housing, a new role he created in 2023 that reports ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he did not know about the antisemitic posts and would not have hired the woman who made them if he had. By Jeffery C. Mays Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team ...

Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City’s new mayor on Jan. 1, alongside a party spanning seven blocks that will accommodate 40,000 spectators, his transition team said. By Dana Rubinstein ...

Mamdani named veteran fiscal official Sherif Soliman as New York City's next budget director. The appointment follows a transition shaped by progressive allies, including Lina Khan. Soliman will help ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemned the horrific Hanukkah attack that took place in Australia on Sunday as a "vile act of antisemitic terror," but has not said if he's changing his ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani posted a video of himself celebrating Hanukkah with Jewish actor Mandy Patinkin and his family amid scandals of antisemitism among his staff. The video, posted ...

One of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s recent appointees has resigned after social media posts she made more than a decade ago resurfaced and drew criticism for featuring antisemitic tropes ...

Reading New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s “LGBTQIA+” platform, I was reminded of Thomas Chatterton Williams’s recent essay on the perils of “moral certainty.” The rhetoric of moral absolutism ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped two veterans of housing and labor policy to key deputy roles in his incoming administration on Friday. Leila Bozorg will be Mamdani’s deputy mayor for housing and ...

A top appointee to New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s incoming administration on Dec. 18 resigned over resurfaced antisemitic social media posts. A day earlier, Catherine Almonte Da Costa had been ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani didn't respond to an invitation from New York City charter school leaders to meet with them. Stephen Yang for the NY Post You’d expect Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a ...