{"id":201429,"date":"2026-04-18T00:33:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201429\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:33:36","slug":"mamdani-jolts-council-race-on-manhattans-west-side-ahead-of-early-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201429\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamdani jolts Council race on Manhattan\u2019s West Side ahead of early voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumped into a closely watched Manhattan City Council special election on Friday, endorsing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?s=Lindsey+Boylan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lindsey Boylan<\/a> and jolting a West Side race just as early voting begins Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLindsey speaks hard truths, challenges power, and stands up for working people when it counts,\u201d Mamdani said in his <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ZohranKMamdani\/status\/2045252299719663688?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">endorsement.<\/a> \u201cThat\u2019s the kind of leadership this moment demands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/politics\/mamdani-council-race-manhattans-west-side-early-voting\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at amNY &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tMamdani jolts Council race on Manhattan\u2019s West Side ahead of early voting &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumped into a closely watched Manhattan City Council special election on Friday, endorsing Lindsey&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[47957,79883,2519,4154,79884,75,84,83,9,24,63,45297,18213],"class_list":{"0":"post-201429","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-carl-wilson","9":"tag-city-council-district-3","10":"tag-greenwich-village","11":"tag-hells-kitchen","12":"tag-lindsey-boylan","13":"tag-manhattan","14":"tag-manhattan-headlines","15":"tag-manhattan-news","16":"tag-new-york","17":"tag-new-york-city","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-nyc-neighborhoods","20":"tag-special-election"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}