NNew York City Read More NYC budget shortfall may close the book on Mamdani’s library funding promiseFebruary 20, 2026 NEW YORK — After vowing on the campaign trail to give libraries up to 0.5% of the city’s…
NNew York City Read More Hochul will raise NY’s taxes after the election — just like with congestion pricing: GOPFebruary 20, 2026 Gov. Kathy Hochul will pull another switcheroo and raise taxes after the November elections — like she did…
NNew York City Read More Mamdani’s first NYC budget off to rocky start after ‘tax the rich’ ultimatumFebruary 20, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s brash tax hike ultimatum tied to his first budget has City Council members fuming —…
SStaten Island Read More AM González-Rojas welcomes $1.5 billion in state budget relief for NYC, including $60M health care boostFebruary 19, 2026 Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas has welcomed news that Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul have reached an…
BBrooklyn Read More News 12 | Brooklyn | Mayor Mamdani proposes cutting NYPD budget; cancels 5k new officer hiresFebruary 19, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed cutting $22 million from the NYPD budget during his fiscal year 2027 preliminary…
SStaten Island Read More MAYOR MAMDANI’S FIRST 50 DAYS: Big ambitions, but bigger budget problems, define his first weeks in officeFebruary 19, 2026 In his social media-driven campaign, Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised to remake city government. Fifty days in as of…
BBrooklyn Read More News 12 | Brooklyn | Expansion to Fair Fares program not included in preliminary budgetFebruary 19, 2026 It’s been 50 days into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, and one major question this week is whether he…
NNew York City Read More New York Judge Under Fire for ‘Vindictive’ BehaviorFebruary 19, 2026 An advocacy group is urging top New York elected officials to deny the reappointment of a judge for…
BBrooklyn Read More Brooklynites react to Mamdani’s first 50 days in office • Brooklyn PaperFebruary 19, 2026 Just 50 days into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, most Brooklynites are still forming their opinions of New York…
NNew York City Read More AM González-Rojas welcomes $1.5 billion in state budget relief for NYC, including $60M health care boost – QNSFebruary 19, 2026 Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas. Photo by FRANCESCO DAMICO/New York State Assembly Majority Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas has welcomed news…
SStaten Island Read More Mamdani co-signs comeback of nonprofit property COPA bill vetoed by AdamsFebruary 19, 2026 A hotly debated housing bill that would give nonprofits first dibs on property purchases — vetoed by former…
TThe Bronx Read More Bronx leaders and residents take a wait-and-see approach 50 days into Mayor Mamdani’s administration – Bronx TimesFebruary 19, 2026 When Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured 51.5% of the Bronx vote in November following his primary upset, many supporters…