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TikTok User Tags NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani for a Pothole Repair and Wins a Same-Day Fix Immediately

A TikTok user's tag to NYC Mayor Mamdani led to a same-day pothole repair, showcasing the city's new strategy to rebuild public trust through rapid infrastructure fixes.

International Business Times UK

Watch: Zohran Mamdani booed at NYC pro-police event, leaves stage in less than a minute

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was loudly booed by sections of the crowd during a National Night Out Against Crime event in Staten Island on Tuesday, forcing him to keep his remarks to less than a minute before leaving the stage.

The Times of India

Zohran Mamdani Targets Walmart, Amazon, Target and Others Over 'Illegal' E-Bikes and E-Scooters: 'Too Many Lives Have Been Cut Short'

New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani has launched a crackdown on online retailers selling allegedly illegal high-speed e-bikes and e-scooters, targeting major platforms including Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT), Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT), Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W), Temu parent PDD Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PDD) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) over public safety concerns.

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After months of a public back and forth over Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax, Ken Griffin isn’t ready to give up on New York after all

The Citadel CEO is staying put, and both his hedge fund and market maker will remain anchor tenants in a new $4.5 billion skyscraper.

Fortune

'Socialism is a disaster': Bill Ackman says Zohran Mamdani's bad left-wing housing policy is worsening New York's affordability crisis

"Left-wing mayors have made it very difficult for developers to build here," Ackman told Fortune. He highlighted Ken Griffin as a key example.

Fortune

Abdul El-Sayed offers a template for Democrats to defeat Trumpism

The candidate has crafted a progressive nationalism and shown his party how to turn Republicans’ financial advantage against them

The Guardian - US

Socialists Are Trying To Take Hold of the Democratic Party—and They're Winning

The democratic socialists taking over the Democratic Party often say they just want affordable healthcare. They actually want to end America's constitutional system as we know it.

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Parents in the US: do you have a program similar to Mamdani’s 2-K rollout?

We would like to hear from US parents about whether they have a program comparable to New York’s 2-K rollout

The Guardian - US

Will You Need An ID to Buy Discounted Groceries at Zohran Mamdani’s City-Owned NYC Stores? Here’s What the Proposal Actually Says

New York City shoppers will not need identification to buy discounted food at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s five planned municipal grocery stores, officials said, rejecting viral claims that the program would verify customers’ identities, residency or income.

Benzinga

'The Irony Is Too Much': Elon Musk Mocks NYC Grocery ID Row as Mayor's Office Denies Mandatory Checks

Elon Musk and conservatives mocked reports of an ID requirement for NYC's discount grocery stores. Mayor Mamdani denied the claims, clarifying no ID is needed, aiming to keep groceries accessible.

International Business Times UK

‘Ken Griffin isn’t a villain’: Why Jeff Bezos is defending the billionaire Citadel CEO who owns America’s most expensive apartment amid Zohran Mamdani’s $5 million NYC tax plan

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has defended billionaire Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, saying “Ken Griffin isn’t a villain”. The development came as the Blue Origin founder offered his opinion on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed $5 million pied-à-terre tax. Bezos warned New York against excessive taxation and a “villain strategy” targeting…

The Economic Times

New NYC Pied-À-Terre Tax Faces Its First Big Test

There's some confusion swirling over Mayor Mamdani's "second-home tax" on some high-value homes in New York City.

Kiplinger

'AI Will Deliver Free Goods': Elon Musk Mocks NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Over Grocery Stores

Elon Musk has branded Zohran Mamdani a 'thief and a liar' over a city-owned grocery store proposal, while doubling down on his claim that AI and robots will one day deliver free goods and services.

International Business Times UK

'Nowhere to Run': Tel Aviv Vice-Mayor Challenges NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Charity Boxing Match

Tel Aviv Vice-Mayor Guy Avner challenges NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to a charity boxing match, accusing him of harmful rhetoric towards the Jewish community amid a diplomatic dispute.

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David Friedberg Says Mamdani's City-Owned Grocery Stores Will Beat Whole Foods and Safeway— Then Comes the Part That Should Worry Everyone: 'Because the Bill Doesn't...'

Venture capitalist David Friedberg pushed back against critics who believe New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed city-owned grocery stores are destined to fail, arguing the program could become highly popular before its long-term costs emerge.

Fortune

How Zohran Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax exposed an epidemic of 'ghost cars' instead

Those out-of-town plates you see might belong to residents of the city you’re in, but they may be drivers slick enough to pull insurance fraud.

The Independent UK

Mamdani hits back as MAGA turns his grocery store plan into a new culture war

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Mamdani hits back at ‘insane’ MAGA claim that grocery rules prove need for Trump voter ID law

New York City officials say no ID is required to use the mayor’s planned low-price grocery stores

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International Business Times UK

'Stood Awkwardly in Shadows': NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Snubbed at Army Sergeant Funeral

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani was asked not to speak at the funeral of Army Sgt. Angel Rampersad, as her family wished to avoid political distractions during the solemn service.

Reason

Mamdani's Tax Database Doxed Wealthy New Yorkers

The New York City mayor painted a target on wealthy taxpayers.

Benzinga

Zohran Mamdani Faces Fresh Criticism as Gunther Eagleman Calls NYC Property Database 'Clueless and Reckless'

Political commentator Gunther Eagleman criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Sunday over the city’s searchable property database tied to the new pied-à-terre tax, calling the rollout “clueless and reckless.”

The Guardian - UK

Finally, we have a PM for the digital age. But real change requires more than just being good on camera

Connection with voters on screen only pays off when it’s matched with bold policies in the real world – as it has for Zohran Mamdani in New York, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Benzinga

Ro Khanna Says 'What’s Actually Hurting' Americans Is Iran War and Billionaire Tax Breaks, Not Mamdani’s Food Desert Grocery Plan

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed grocery store plan, arguing that rising food prices and financial struggles are being driven by the Iran conflict and President Donald Trump’s tax policies, not food desert initiatives.

The Guardian - US

Can Mamdani’s plan for city-run stores deliver cheap food for New Yorkers?

Food costs have soared but existing businesses fear unfair competition and programs elsewhere yielded mixed results

Fortune

Basic economics show why Mamdani's socialist grocery stores in NYC are destined to fail

The mayor's $70 million supermarket pits the city against a force that rarely loses: the market.

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