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NYC voters give Mamdani high marks, say mayor is doing better than expected
A new Suffolk University poll also finds New York voters disagree with GOP calls for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stay away from 9/11 memorial.
WATCH LIVE: Mayor Mamdani holds 9/11-related press conference
The New York City mayor announces the release of more than 170,000 pages of documents related to the air quality around the World Trade Center site in the months after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
Trove of new 9/11 docs suggest NYC officials knew of air quality health risks
The Mamdani administration is releasing nearly 200,000 pages of post-9/11 air quality reports Tuesday. What did NYC officials know of the potential health consequences, and when?
Mamdani creates new DSA-inspired office to help NYC workers unionize: 'Concerning for small business'
Happy Labor Day from Hizzoner. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced a new taxpayer-funded office — with an undisclosed price tag — that will help New York City workers...
N.Y. officials rebuke Giuliani after he says Mamdani shouldn’t attend 9/11
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani said he was “offended” that Mamdani would attend.
On Labor Day, Mamdani creates new office focused on worker rights
The office will connect workers with information about their rights and worker organizations.
Mamdani says new NYC office will be a tool of union organizers
The Mamdani administration announced a new Office of Worker Power Monday — and is still facing skepticism from business leaders.
Built from scratch by immigrant parents, this NYC grocery store now faces Mamdani’s taxpayer-backed rival
Spanish Harlem meat market owner Josefina Aguirre is among NYC independent grocers suing Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his plan to open taxpayer-backed city-run grocery stores.
NYC grocer says Mamdani grocery plan threatens mortgage, kids’ tuition: ‘It could take us out of business’
Josefina Aguirre, a first-generation American whose family has run its NYC grocery store for nearly 30 years, says Mamdani’s city-run stores could threaten her livelihood and ultimately force her family out of business.
Whose names are worth the effort in politics?
From Kamala Harris to Zohran Mamdani, politicians are using name mispronunciation to marginalize their opponents.
Whose names are worth the effort in politics?
From Kamala Harris to Zohran Mamdani, politicians are using name mispronunciation to marginalize their opponents.
Mamdani defends admin's use of Signal app, says City Hall is in compliance
Mamdani isn't the first to use Signal; both Mayors Eric Adams and Bill de Blasio used the application during their tenures.
Mamdani to modernize NYC emergency planning, designate Sept. 11 day of service
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Friday that his administration plans to modernize New York City's nearly two-decade-old framework for keeping government
What smart people are saying about Mamdani's AI ban for schools
The tech world has split opinions on how they feel about the NYC Mayor banning AI use in schools.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says 9/11 memorial service should be about remembrance, not politics
9/11 memorial service should be about remembrance, not politics, Mayor Mamdani says
Kevin O'Leary Says Zohran Mamdani's Biggest Advantage Comes Down to This 1 Hire
While the 'Shark Tank' star may disagree with the New York City mayor's politics, he says he supports one part of his strategy.
Trump officials exchange barbs with Gov. Hochul, Mayor Mamdani
At dueling press conferences, Hochul and Mamdani traded accusations with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
Mamdani Taps RXR’s Rechler for Business Advisory Council
Mayor Mamdani appointed 15 business leaders, including RXR's Scott Rechler, to a quarterly council advising on private-sector policy.
Hindu nationalist leader spurs protests ahead of New York City speech
This week, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly declared his opposition to the event.
How Zohran Mamdani ended up in a fight over Hindu nationalism
Mamdani has criticized a New York event featuring a leader of the Indian Hindu nationalist movement.
One question about the Constitution puts liberals’ appetite for sweeping change to the test
March on Washington activists called to abolish the Senate and rewrite the Constitution while pushing Zohran Mamdani-style socialist policies.
New York rep blasts Hochul and Mamdani over business policy
Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., discusses New York's economic challenges and how it has the highest tax burden in the country.
Even a Billionaire Critic Likes Mamdani’s Business Council
What the rich and powerful have to say about Mamdani’s 15-member board that includes the Liberty CEO and a yogurt billionaire.
New York's business climate faces pressure under Mamdani tax proposals
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's business advisor Robert Wolf discusses the environment in New York City as Mamdani proposes a tax-the-wealthy plan. Wolf analyzes the impact of tax hikes on high-value real estate.
Zohran Mamdani’s business council includes the CEOs of Chobani and Etsy. But Wall Street and Big Tech turned him down
The democratic socialist mayor is bringing leaders from Chobani, Etsy, RXR and more to City Hall—but several prominent executives didn’t join.
Mamdani reaches out to CEOs to boost city economy; what it means
Some of the biggest names include Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya, New York Liberty CEO Keia Clarke, Etsy CEO Kruti Patel Goyal and Pat Wang, CEO of Healthfirst.
Mamdani's government grocery store plan ‘disastrous’ for business owners, chamber of commerce official says
Greater New York Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Mark Jaffe, who is legal counsel and a founder of the Multicultural Business Coalition, says New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's effort will be "disastrous" for business owners.
City rescinds hundreds of pied-à-terre tax letters
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still banking on getting $500 million a year from the surcharge being rolled out.
Mamdani Persuades C.E.O.s to Join His Business Advisory Council
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who has struggled to win over Wall Street, intends to use the council to help him invigorate New York City’s economy.
Florida Chamber CEO: Companies eye Sunshine State 'from all over the country' after viral Mamdani billboard
A Rochester tech firm is among companies contacting the Florida Chamber of Commerce after its viral Times Square ad crowned Zohran Mamdani a top recruiter.
No, Americans haven't embraced socialism. Suffering people have given up on politics as usual.
Aside from civics and C-SPAN nerds (like me), I’m not convinced that wide swaths of the working Americans care about political ideologies.
Why business owners are suing Zohran Mamdani
The initiative is one of Mamdani's main promises, with its first store expected to open in 2027. But why are some business owners against the move?
New York business group sues Mamdani over city-owned grocery stores plan
Multicultural Business Coalition sues New York City mayor, alleging plan for city-run stores will harm smaller grocers
Mamdani is back, defends administration while away
Mamdani took the first vacation of his administration last week.
Zohran Mamdani Is Turning His Fire on Amazon
The socialist mayor has taken the retail giant to task over the status of delivery workers, the sale of illegal e-bikes and fines for idling vehicles.
NYC businesses sue Mamdani over city-run grocery stores
The Multicultural Business Coalition — which represents NYC grocers and bodegas — filed a lawsuit Monday over Mayor Mamdani's city-run supermarkets.
NYC business group sues over Mamdani’s city-owned supermarkets
Multicultural Business Coalition Chairman Frank Garcia discusses his group’s lawsuit challenging Zohran Mamdani’s NYC-owned supermarket proposal on ‘Varney & Co.’
Local Business Group Sues Over NYC Mayor Mamdani’s Plan to Open Government-Owned Grocery Stores
The lawsuit argues that the mayor’s plan would introduce unfair competition to a struggling industry dealing with slim profit margins.
Big Apple targeted in lawsuit over Mamdani's government grocery store plans
New York City is facing a lawsuit challenging Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open multiple government-tied grocery stores that offer discounted items.
How New Yorkers feel about Mamdani's city-run grocery stores
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to open five government-run stores. New Yorkers are skeptical about the plan — but they do want more affordable food.
Mamdani's grocery plan could bankrupt local bodegas, business leader warns
Multicultural Business Coalition chairman Frank Garcia discusses a lawsuit against New York City over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's $70 million government-run grocery plan.
Vice President JD Vance blasts Mamdani, El-Sayed, AOC and Ossoff in rapid-fire TikTok roast
JD Vance called Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a "communist" and Adam Schiff "irrelevant" in a rapid-fire TikTok video rating politicians.
Dana Perino: They’ve made it impossible for business owners to do business
‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss criticism of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open five city-run grocery stores.
Speaker Menin calls push against Mayor Mamdani at 9/11 ceremony ‘absolutely inappropriate’
City Council Speaker Julie Menin on Wednesday rejected calls for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to stay away from the 25th anniversary commemoration of the Sept. 11
New York politician calls Mamdani’s tax list a ‘Scarlet Letter’
Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum has the latest backlash to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s second home tax on ‘The Story.’
City Council to hold hearing on Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout
The pied-à-terre tax applies to non-primary residences.
City Council to hold hearing on Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax rollout
The pied-à-terre tax applies to non-primary residences.
From Greenpoint merchants to Chinatown lights: Where NYC’s $8.4M small-business grants are going
The grants announced Monday by Mamdani and the Department of Small Business Services will also pay for street cleaning, lighting, public art, wayfinding,
Mike Johnson taunts Hakeem Jeffries for losing Dems' civil war 'in his own backyard'
Speaker Mike Johnson says Democrats are in an "open civil war" after DSA-linked candidates backed by Zohran Mamdani toppled Jeffries' allies.
Despite Mamdani’s Attempts to Appease, Many Business Leaders Remain Wary
The mayor’s attempt to create a business advisory council has been hampered by some concern that joining the council may be perceived as an endorsement of Mr. Mamdani.
Politics Unusual: Mamdani's 'honeymoon' period with NYC, horse carriages in Central Park
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks to Chris Sommerfeldt, POLITICO's City Hall reporter, and Ben Max, the host of "Max Politics," about whether Mayor Mamdani's "honeymoon period" with New York City has come to an end. Also, a conversation with TWU International President John Samuelsen about potentially banning horse carriages in Central Park.
Mamdani’s ‘Bro’ Culture in City Hall: Sports, Memes, Nicknames for All
As much as Zohran Mamdani’s team runs on leftist idealism and social media hits, its style of governing also relies on humor, sports references and pop culture.
Mamdani promotes budget; spending critiqued by Financial Control Board
The board is made up of the mayor himself, Gov. Kathy Hochul, the city and state comptrollers, and other appointees.
In Wisconsin, the Centrists Strike Back With David Crowley’s Win | WSJ Politics Newsletter for Aug. 12
Plus, President Trump secretly switched planes to leave Turkey last month, and Zohran Mamdani discovers that running New York isn’t that easy after all.
Bradley Tusk says ‘IT’S VERY HARD’ to support Mamdani amid anti-business climate
Tusk Ventures CEO Bradley Tusk weighs in on the impact of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s policies on businesses.
Bradley Tusk warns Zohran Mamdani's anti-business policies hurt NYC jobs
Tusk Ventures CEO Bradley Tusk joins Stuart Varney to discuss New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's anti-business policies in New York City. Tusk warns Mamdani's class warfare rhetoric chases away major employers and hurts local NYC jobs.
GOP senators rally behind 9/11 families in push to ban Mamdani from anniversary ceremony: 'He's a disgrace'
Republican senators back 9/11 families' petition to block Zohran Mamdani from attending the 25th anniversary remembrance ceremony at Ground Zero.
Mamdani takes aim at Amazon subcontracting model in multimillion-dollar delivery bill fight
Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly threw his support Monday behind legislation that aims to reshape New York City’s last-mile delivery industry, escalating a fight
Mamdani's Business Council Is Taking Shape With 5 Big Names. Some CEOs Reportedly Said No
Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya and AlleyCorp founder Kevin Ryan have joined three finance veterans on the list of reported invitees.
DSA set up table at Mamdani's city-run transit event
The DSA is not officially a political party.
Lawsuit filed against Mamdani administration's rollout of pied-à-terre tax
Their lawyer is a high-profile critic of Mayor Zohran Mamdani: former First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.
Wall Streeters slam Mamdani’s new ‘Business Advisory Council’ — calling it ‘phony,’ ‘waste of time’
After going to war with the city's billionaires, the mayor is quietly recruiting Wall Street heavyweights for a new kitchen cabinet.
Mamdani wants to form business panel with ex-Lazard, UBS bankers
Mamdani is courting UBS, Lazard and BofA veterans for an advisory council spanning finance, real estate and tech, people familiar with the matter say
Mamdani Wants to Form Business Panel With Ex-Lazard, UBS Bankers
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is asking a former top executive for UBS Group AG in the US, an ex-global head of investment banking at Lazard Inc. and Bank of America Corp.’s New York City president to be among the business leaders joining his administration’s advisory council.
Tax money would make Mamdani's food discounts 'viable'
The city is looking to contract with a private operator willing to run multiple stores.
City warns retailers to stop selling illegal e-bikes
The mayor put companies on notice Wednesday, sending cease-and-desist letters to over 40 online retailers.
Mamdani Is Shunning New York Business Leaders Who Are Used to Calling the Shots
The mayor fired corporate leaders from a city fund’s advisory board in the latest sign that he is changing the way such power brokers access City Hall.
Mayor Mamdani announces milestone in 2-K rollout
About 2,000 families received offers for a spot in the 2-K program.
Ken Griffin to stick with Park Ave. skyscraper plans despite Mamdani’s personal attack, anti-business policies
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Terminates Business Leaders Advising Multimillion-Dollar Mayor’s Fund
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is changing up what the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City advisory board will look like. On Monday, August 3, Bloomberg reported that the entire board of adviser...
Socialist Mamdani launches new war on NYC business leaders -- kicking them off mayor's fund that backs city programs
Mamdani defends second home tax following deadline extension
Only the approximately 17,000 owners who got a letter needed to pay or prove an exemption.
Mamdani Offers 50 Ways to Aid Small Business, From Barbershops to Bingo
As a mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani focused on the difficulties of running a small business in New York City, coining the term “halalflation” in a viral video.
Mamdani Dismisses Business Leaders Advising NYC’s Mayor’s Fund
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani dismissed the business and civic leaders who advised a multimillion-dollar fund that channels private donations into public programs, removing a longstanding group of corporate advisers from City Hall’s philanthropic arm.
The hidden cost of Mamdani’s plan for cheap groceries
New York City probably can’t deliver “Costco For All.”
Can Mamdani plan for city-owned stores deliver cheap food for New Yorkers?
Food costs have soared but existing businesses fear unfair competition and programs elsewhere yielded mixed results
Deadline to apply for exemption from second home tax extended to Sept. 18
The extension comes as the Mamdani administration has faced criticism over its rollout, which is supposed to be targeting out-of-towners.
Upstate discount grocery store urges Mamdani to emulate model in NYC
Bargain Grocery in Utica has been run by a nonprofit group and in business for over 20 years.
AOC 2028: could she be the first female US president?
Leftwing Democrats are having their political moment in the sun, with Zohran Mamdani in New York, Adbul El-Sayed in Michigan and the endless calls for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to run for president in 2028
What Mamdani is doing with city-run stores is illegal and irresponsible, small business owner says
Multicultural Business Coalition Chairman Frank Garcia says the mayor did not want to meet with his group over concerns about the city-run grocery store project on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Fiscal watchdogs weigh in on Mamdani’s savings directive
City Hall is projecting a budget gap of over $6 billion next year.
Immigrant Business Owners Preparing to Sue NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Over Supermarket Plan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s plan to open taxpayer-funded supermarkets is angering some immigrant business owners. The New York Post reported on Tuesday, July 28, that the Multicultural Busine...
Mamdani takes heat from NYC business leaders over pied-à-terre tax
‘The Big Money Show’ discusses why NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed pied-à-terre tax and publication of targeted property owners are fueling backlash from New York's business community.
City launches online map to track affordable housing projects
The tracker is part of Mamdani's broader housing plan.
Clinton, Obama-era Democratic heavyweights Penn and Emanuel rip NYC's Mamdani over taxes, Israel, blast DSA
Democratic power players Mark Penn and Rahm Emanuel publicly criticize NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his property tax plan and Israel positions.
Mamdani tries to clear up confusion on new tax on luxury second homes
Only the approximately 17,000 owners who got a letter needed to pay or prove an exemption.
3 takeaways from Mamdani's city-run grocery stores
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised city-run grocery stores. This week, he announced kitchen staples will have a 30% discount over private retailers.
Jewish lawyers say they feel snubbed from Mamdani judicial panel
The 18 legal professionals Mamdani appointed will evaluate judges for family court and criminal court.
Exclusive | Immigrant-led business group votes to sue NYC over Mamdani's taxpayer-funded grocery stores, alleging unfair competition
The board of an immigrant led business group is preparing to sue New York City over its plan to open five subsidized grocery stores that will undercut existing food stores in the neighborhood, The...
Zohran Mamdani and the Politics of Joy
And it’s backed up by actions and initiatives that seem designed to genuinely foster a joyful city.
Democratic Socialists of America is a 'flesh-eating virus,' political strategist says
Political and legal strategist Katie Zacharia discusses the Democratic Socialists of America's platform and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal for city-run grocery stores on ‘Fox News @ Night.’
Mamdani Is Makes City-Owned Grocery Stores Sound Pretty Good
The mayor revealed that the five planned municipal stores will sell staples like produce, meat, and cheese at 30 percent below retail prices.
Mamdani and Netanyahu Are in a Vicious War of Words
Mamdani has accused Netanyahu of committing genocide while the prime minister claims the mayor is “fomenting hate.”
Yes, Mamdani just made a business-basher his NYC 'economic development' czar
As Gotham struggles to compete against fast-growing, low-tax Sun Belt cities, Lina Khan’s influence could make New York even less business-friendly.