{"id":116942,"date":"2025-11-05T15:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/116942\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:32:09","slug":"zohran-mamdani-wins-nyc-mayor-race-will-albany-allow-higher-taxes-free-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/116942\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayor Race: Will Albany Allow Higher Taxes, Free Buses?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">During his campaign, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani promised free childcare and buses, 200,000 new units of affordable housing and city-owned grocery stores, funded by raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy or borrowing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Those pledges, which powered him to a decisive win over former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/STONY1:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">New York<\/a> Governor Andrew Cuomo, now meet fiscal and political reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During his campaign, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani promised free childcare and buses, 200,000 new units of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116943,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[62071,9111,5603,146,3411,234,85,46,16608,1886,5708,38788,1584,411,7735],"class_list":{"0":"post-116942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-albany","9":"tag-cities","10":"tag-economics","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-free","13":"tag-government","14":"tag-il","15":"tag-israel","16":"tag-kathy-hochul","17":"tag-new-york","18":"tag-new-york-city","19":"tag-tax-cuts","20":"tag-taxes","21":"tag-tv","22":"tag-u-s-republicans"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}