Mamdani open to 'alternative' to raising taxes on rich

City Planning Director Dan Garodnick is being considered for a prominent position in Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's administration, potentially as deputy mayor for housing and economic development, according to sources. This move signals Mamdani's intent to prioritize housing and economic issues in New York City.

A subway rider in New York City was stabbed after asking another passenger to lower his voice during a phone call, leading to serious injuries. The victim's daughter expressed her concerns about safety in public spaces as her father recovers in the hospital.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has pledged to maintain the city's status as a sanctuary city, emphasizing his commitment to all residents while acknowledging potential disagreements with former President Donald Trump. This statement follows a recent cordial meeting between the two leaders at the White House, where they discussed collaborative efforts to address pressing issues in the city.

Michelle Wu's leadership in Boston is being examined in light of Zohran Mamdani's recent victory in New York City, raising questions about the potential for charismatic, progressive mayors to rejuvenate the Democratic Party. Wu's record and Mamdani's campaign strategies highlight the themes of affordability and progressive policies that resonate with voters.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani faced criticism from the left following his meeting with President Donald Trump, which was described as 'weak' by a Democratic strategist. The meeting, characterized by a cordial tone, marked their first face-to-face encounter amid previous tensions and discussions on key issues affecting New Yorkers.

New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his characterization of President Donald Trump as a 'fascist' during an NBC interview, just days after a cordial meeting at the White House where they discussed cost-of-living issues. Mamdani emphasized the importance of acknowledging political disagreements despite the friendly atmosphere of their recent interaction.

President Donald Trump and New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appeared to reconcile their previously contentious relationship during a meeting at the White House, where they exchanged compliments despite a history of harsh insults directed at each other.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has reaffirmed his characterization of President Donald Trump as a 'fascist' following a recent meeting at the White House. Despite the cordial nature of their discussion, which focused on city issues, Mamdani maintained his critical stance on Trump's leadership style.