Nydia Velázquez Hears Calls for Generational Change, Setting Up a Fight on the Left in New York
The Democratic congresswoman was an early believer in Zohran Mamdani. His win showed her it was “the right time to pass the torch.”
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New York’s Billionaires Are Bending the Knee to Zohran Mamdani
After fighting the democratic socialist’s candidacy tooth and nail, the city’s ruling class is lining up to shake his hand.
Zohran Mamdani Has Pushed the Liberal Consensus on Palestine. The Left Isn’t Satisfied.
The debate over Mamdani’s candidacy highlights the ongoing identity crisis within the Democratic Party as voters turn against Israel over its genocide.
N.Y. Dems Face Choice Between Voters’ Chosen Candidate and Disgraced Adams, Cuomo
Party leaders haven’t decided whether to rally behind Zohran Mamdani or a centrist backed by the Israel lobby.
Zohran Mamdani Wants NYC to Divest From Israel — But New Comptroller Pledges to Buy War Bonds
A human rights group fanned the flames of conflict by threatening legal action if the city invested in war crimes.
Zohran Mamdani Kept Columbia Student in New York — Then Phoned With Trump to Secure Her Release
ICE agents pretended to be New York Police Department officers to get into Columbia housing, a member of the New York city council said.
Democrats Swept Tuesday Night’s Election. Now What?
Maurice Mitchell and Amanda Litman discuss the lessons from Tuesday night, as Democrats and progressives prepare for the midterm elections.
Zohran Mamdani Beats Andrew Cuomo in Victory for the Left in NYC Mayoral Race
The New York City mayoral race drew national attention as a test for the left as democratic socialist Mamdani faced former governor Cuomo.
Zohran Mamdani Shows Democrats How Not to Take the Bait
By refusing to capitulate on "globalize the intifada," Mamdani rejected a long tradition of demonizing Arabic language.
Bernie Sanders Backs Claire Valdez in NYC House Race Dividing Left and Progressives
On Thursday, Sanders waded into the New York City race between progressives and socialists to replace Nydia Velázquez.