Zohran Mamdani directs ‘economic justice’ deputy to slash small business fines, with little details revealed

New York PostWednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:20:30 PM
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Zohran Mamdani directs ‘economic justice’ deputy to slash small business fines, with little details revealed
  • Deputy Mayor Julie Su has been tasked by Mayor Zohran Mamdani to lead an initiative aimed at reducing excessive fees and regulations affecting small businesses in New York City, with recommendations expected within the year.
  • This initiative is significant as it reflects Mamdani's commitment to economic justice and support for small businesses, which are vital to the city's economy, especially in the wake of challenges posed by the pandemic and rising costs.
  • The move comes amidst a backdrop of criticism regarding Mamdani's administration, including concerns about affordability and public safety, as well as his controversial appointments, which have sparked debates about governance and the direction of his policies.
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