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NYC politics
fromGothamist
7 hours ago

Parks advocates gearing up to yell at Mamdani over proposed budget cuts

Mayor Mamdani's budget proposal reduces funding for NYC parks, angering advocates who demand 1% of the city's budget for parks investment.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 days ago

Fact Check: No, Mamdani Is Not Letting Bike Scofflaws 'Off the Hook' - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD will still hold cyclists accountable for traffic violations despite ending criminal summonses for moving violations.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Mamdani Stumbles Over the Irish Question

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced criticism for failing to provide a clear answer on Irish unification at a school event, despite predictable timing around St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor marks first St. Patrick's Day by seeking to reset stance on Irish unification, and Catholic ties | amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani shifted from avoiding Irish unity questions to endorsing self-determination for Ireland after pressure from Transport Workers Union President John Samuelsen during a Gracie Mansion breakfast.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
5 days ago

Tuesday's Headlines: We Love A Parade (For Pedestrians) Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani marches in St. Patrick's Day parade; parade organizers encourage public transit over cars due to spectator crowds, reflecting daily transportation best practices.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor says there's nothing to iron out' before St. Patrick's Day Parade with Commish Tisch | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani confirmed he will march in the St. Patrick's Day Parade with Police Commissioner Tisch, dismissing concerns about tension between them and recent scrutiny over his relationships with city leadership.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor hailed as trade unionist at heart' at Irish-American labor luncheon | amNewYork

Mayor Zohran Mamdani received endorsement from major labor leaders at a Manhattan luncheon, emphasizing his strong support for unions and working people's economic security.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Fare-free bus push: State lawmakers look to revive pilot program in budget proposals as Mamdani seeks citywide initiative | amNewYork

New York state legislative leaders propose reviving a fare-free bus pilot program that previously operated in 2023-2024, supporting Mayor Mamdani's campaign goal of eliminating bus fares citywide.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

MAMDANI'S FIRST 100 DAYS: Hochul not frustrated' by Mayor's tax the rich' push as City Hall signals optimism in Albany | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani's proposal for new taxes on wealthy residents and corporations to close NYC's budget gap is gaining support among Albany lawmakers despite Governor Hochul's repeated opposition.
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

Mamdani makes unscheduled trip to meet Trump on Thursday

I speak to him a lot. Bad policy, but nice guy.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

NYC Mayor Mamdani says controversial snowball fight "got out of hand"

I've said that what I saw was a snowball fight, it should be treated accordingly. It was one that got out of hand, but that's what it was. He again reiterated that NYPD officers, and all city workers, deserve to be treated with respect.
NYC politics
New York City
fromPOLITICO
1 month ago

NYC mayor, though battered, weathers his first major storm

Mayor Mamdani faces operational criticism after a severe winter storm that caused trash removal failures, dangerous ice, infrastructure corrosion, and expected cold-related deaths.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Mayor Mamdani Won't Discuss The Ongoing NYPD Criminal Bike Crackdown That Candidate Mamdani Opposed - Streetsblog New York City

The 16-day mayor, who previously had criticized his predecessor's policy, has declined repeatedly to give a straight answer about the policy - which Streetsblog has confirmed is ongoing despite Mamdani's promise to lead a bike-friendly administration. Reporters have unsuccessfully asked Mamdani several times in the past two weeks to clarify his police department's policy. When pressed for a least the fourth time on Friday, Mamdani again declined to answer "yes" or "no," instead promising to "follow up" on the matter.
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fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Hochul Has Her Say Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Hochul emphasized transportation, childcare, autonomous taxis, and MTA projects while Mayor Mamdani received attention but did not secure free buses.
New York Giants
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Tuesday's Headlines: It's a Tracker Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani has four days without a livable-streets disappointment and launched a project tracker to complete Adams-era stalled or killed projects.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Friday's Headlines: From Hero to Zero Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Mamdani repaired a dangerous bike ramp but the NYPD ticketed cyclists there hours later, undermining his stated support for cyclist safety.
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