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City Council makes unified push for increased FDNY staffing following several deadly Bronx fires

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces that the Bronx Terminal Market will host one of the borough-wide fan-fest celebrations during the World Cup.

Mayor Mamdani launches free building inspection program for New York City homeowners

By Lesley Cosme Torres Conversation…

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At Hostos Community College, Mayor Mamdani hears from young renters priced out of the Bronx

By Kylie Clifton Conversation…

Gov. Kathy Hochul holding up bill signed banning masks in law enforcement with immigrants standing behind her

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New York bans masked law enforcement under Hochul immigration package aimed at curbing ICE tactics in state

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Mamdani endorses DSA challenger Avila Chevalier over incumbent Espaillat in NY-13 Congressional primary

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Community Board 6 votes ‘No’ on massive West Farms affordable housing project

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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COGE, not DOGE: Mamdani replaces Adams-era charter commission with his own government efficiency panel

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Mamdani brings faith and Arsenal fandom to Bronx Eid al-Adha prayers

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Council Member Kevin Riley promotes new content creator bill at TikTok small business event

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Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, Bronx orgs rally against ICE activity in Norwood

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Need a World Cup ticket? Enter Mamdani’s lottery for a $50 seat

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Mamdani ‘NYCHA In Your Neighborhood’ hearings kick off in the Bronx

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Bronx residents rally against funding cuts to Renaissance Youth Center

By Emily Swanson Conversation…

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Campaign Insiders: A Q&A with NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli

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Campaign Insiders: A Q&A with NYS Comptroller Candidate Raj Goyle

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Campaign Insiders: A Q&A with NYS Comptroller Candidate Drew Warshaw

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City Council Speaker Julie Menin questioned NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch during a budget meeting over the police departments coordination with the Mamdani administration on his new public safety initiative the Office of Community Safety.

City Council leaders press top cop Tisch about coordination with Mamdani over ‘Office of Community Safety’

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers remarks alongside Taylor Brown, the director of the Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, on March 13, 2026.

Kicking off Pride Month, Mayor Mamdani announces trans rights awareness campaign