{"id":84048,"date":"2025-12-29T22:41:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T22:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/84048\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T22:41:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T22:41:23","slug":"queens-top-political-stories-of-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/84048\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens\u2019 top political stories of 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>The year was jam-packed with seismic shifts in New York\u2019s political landscape, most notably when Queens Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani went from relative unknown to Mayor-elect over the past 12 months. But with President Donald Trump taking office for a second term in January and the city implementing a number of divisive programs throughout the year, there were plenty of other stories on the radar of QNS readers throughout 2025.<\/p>\n<p>QNS is taking a look back at the events that unfolded this year in politics in Queens. Here are some of the top political stories of 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2025\/12\/year-in-review-queens-top-political-stories\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at QNS &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tYear in Review: Queens\u2019 top political stories of 2025 &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; The year was jam-packed with seismic shifts in New York\u2019s political landscape, most notably when Queens Assembly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[81,9497,1445,3280,9,24,12,63,122,124,123,1069,36721,40673,40907],"class_list":["post-84048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-eric-adams","tag-ice-raids","tag-mamdani","tag-mayoral-race","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-trump","tag-year-in-review","tag-year-in-review-2025","tag-year-in-review-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84048","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=84048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84048\/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=84048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}