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State And Local January 1

The road ahead for transit in New York City in 2026 includes fare hikes

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on making buses in the Big Apple "fast and free," but the MTA oversees the bus system, and there will soon be a small fare hike.

Zohran Mamdani January 1

New York City is about to test Mamdani’s progressive economic vision

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's progressive agenda includes city-owned grocery stores, free buses and rent freezes, testing ambitious policies.

New York City January 1

Mamdani sworn in by AG James in private midnight ceremony

Socialist Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC mayor in midnight ceremony at abandoned subway station, symbolizing his vision for working-class New Yorkers.

Eric Adams December 31

Adams reads his 'greatest hits' quotes from coffee mug in farewell tribute as NYC mayor

NYC Mayor Eric Adams shared a unique farewell moment, reading his "greatest hits" quotes from a staff-gifted coffee mug on his final day in office.

Zohran Mamdani December 31

Zohran Mamdani will be first mayor to be sworn in on Quran during New York City inauguration

New York City's first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani makes history using Quran for swearing-in ceremony. Bernie Sanders to officiate public inauguration at City Hall.

Media December 31

Mamdani 'accidentally honors' free market with subway station ceremony, Washington Post argues

The Washington Post editorial board criticized NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's subway station inauguration plan, arguing it inadvertently honored capitalism.

Zohran Mamdani December 31

Mamdani picks educator who worked to dismantle Gifted & Talented program as NYC schools chancellor

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani expected to name longtime NYC educator Kamar Samuels as schools chancellor, overseeing nation's largest public school system.

Zohran Mamdani December 30

Mamdani taps controversial lawyer who defended al Qaeda terrorist for top role: 'Powerful advocate'

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday that he is appointing controversial lawyer Ramzi Kassem, who defended al-Qaeda terrorist Ahmed al-Darbi in court, to a top role.

VIDEO December 30

NY state assemblyman thinks Mamdani will ‘definitely’ not moderate once in office

New York state assemblyman Jake Blumencranz lays out his concerns for NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s incoming administration on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

Zohran Mamdani December 30

AOC to deliver opening remarks at Mamdani's inauguration, Bernie Sanders to administer oath of office

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's historic inauguration will feature Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.

Zohran Mamdani December 30

Flashback: Inside the political movement that put a socialist in charge of New York City

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to implement his socialist agenda as New York City's mayor, promising rent freezes and free childcare after his historic victory.