“My Advice to Parents Is Learn from Your Kids”: Mahmood Mamdani on Raising Zohran, NYC’s Next Mayor
The acclaimed academic and writer Mahmood Mamdani speaks with Democracy Now! about the rise of his son, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. The professor cites Zohran’s “refusal to budge,…
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander launches congressional bid
Brad Lander, the outgoing New York City comptroller, announced Wednesday that he’s running to represent New York’s 10th Congressional District.Read More
Another House Democrat faces Bernie Sanders-backed primary challenge
Add Rep. Valerie Foushee (D-N.C.) to the rapidly expanding list of House Democratic incumbents being challenged by the left in the primary next year, with 2022 primary rival Nida Allam…
Bill de Blasio’s ex Nomiki Konst claims former mayor wanted kids with her before cheating scandal
The former mayor of New York City cheated on the political commentator with Arizona mayor Roxanna Valenzuela…Read More
Massive menorah installed in New York City ahead of Hanukkah
NEW YORK (RNS) — The public menorah tradition began in 1973, through an initiative by the Chabad Jewish movement’s spiritual leader, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, to showcase Jewish pride and encourage…
Taylor Swift, Blake Lively Still On The Outs As They Both Go Out In New York
Taylor Swift and Blake Lively look like they are still on the outs … because they both went out Tuesday night in New York City … and Taylor was with…
Hundreds in NYC rally to support 6-year-old separated from dad after ICE check-in
More than 200 people rallied Sunday in support of a Chinese father who is in immigration detention while his 6-year-old son is in being held by the Office of Refugee…
New York City Dog Bites Climbed Post‑Covid as Bites Attributed to “Unknown” Breed Surged; Pit Bull Bites Stalled Yet Remain Overrepresented
A 97% surge in New York City dog bites attributed to “unknown” breeds post-2020 is obscuring key public health data trends, a phenomenon that emerged after two key city policy…
High School Student Charged In Fire That Burned Subway Passenger In New York City
New York City high school senior Hiram Carrero was jailed Friday on a federal arson charge. Police say the 18-year-old set a fire that severely burned a sleeping subway passenger.…
Charlamagne tha God criticizes Mamdani’s messaging on Trump: ‘That’s actually how you normalize fascism’
Charlamagne tha God criticized New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s (D) messaging around President Trump, with whom Mamdani recently had a cordial meeting. “If you’re, you know, Joe Biden, and…