Get my Daily BS twice-a-day news stack directly to your email. New York City’s racial-equity watchdog criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s handling of racial equity. The mayor responded by selecting someone else to do the watchdogging. Accountability is apparently easier to…
The New York Police Department announced Tuesday that it will reopen the bidding process for a planned $750,000 purchase of cellphone surveillance equipment from Israeli technology company Cognyte, following criticism from allies of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani over the department’s…
Check out Next City's new podcast and essay series, Not My Narrative. Progress for Seattle’s social housing, data center restrictions in New England, and more. Deonna Anderson & Eliana Perozo October 23, 2026 Welcome back to The Weekly Wrap, our Friday roundup of…
A 90-second Spanish video from New York City’s mayor telling residents “these are your rights” during immigration raids has exploded into a national fight over whether rights education crosses into undermining the law. Story Highlights Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a…
October 26, 2026 Republicans, Trump cultists New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced viral backlash on Friday after posting instructions in Spanish on how residents should handle interactions with ICE. As was reported here yesterday, Mamdani merely factually laid out the constitutional…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited the New York Aquarium to meet its seals, accompanied by City Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso. The visit highlighted the impact of the administration’s $2 million investment in the aquarium, according to the caption accompanying the…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman unleashed a sharp attack on New York Gov. Kathy Hochul during a campaign rally Sunday, accusing her of allowing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to dictate the direction of the Democratic Party while criticizing…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is coming under fire as critics question whether his administration is spending more time creating social media content than getting work done at City Hall. Mamdani, 35, has signed just one bill into law during…
The Intrepid Museum, housed in a decommissioned aircraft carrier moored along Manhattan’s West Side, has been a popular destination for local families. This summer, as homeless encampments and drug use proliferated along streets nearby, some parents crossed the museum off…
The Democratic governor is trying to hold a fractious party together and aid swing seat House candidates. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hit the campaign trail together. | Yuki Iwamura/AP 10/25/2026 6:47 PM EDT NEW…
New York City under Mayor Zohran Mamdani: his administration and affordability agenda, his clashes with Trump and his critics, and the wider New York left.
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