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Zohran Mamdani faced scrutiny after unilaterally appointing radical housing activist Cea Weaver, whose appointment to a city commission in 2021 was blocked by city council.
Two officers deployed their tasers at him after an altercation — but it failed to stop the man, according to witnesses and sources.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani doubled down on his stance on Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Speaking in New York City on Thursday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused Mamdani of protecting violent criminals.
Times Square's iconic New Year's Eve ball will drop at midnight on Dec. 31, but it'll drop a second time later in 2026.
Tonight stays quiet with partly cloudy skies and light winds. Friday keeps the mild trend going, with highs in the low 50s. Don't get too comfortable, however, as showers develop in the afternoon. Enjoy the spring preview while it lasts because umbrellas will be your best friend this weekend!
The city shut down the station in 1945 on New Year's Eve. Eighty years later, it's a symbolic venue choice for the incoming mayor's private swearing-in ceremony.
The 34-year-old Queens state assemblyman was sworn in as the 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James below City Hall in the abandoned old subway stop.
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in early Thursday as the 112th mayor of New York City. The democratic socialist is the city's first Muslim mayor, as well as one of its youngest ever.
One month after a fire tore through an Upper West Side apartment building, the flames may be out, but the struggle for those displaced is far from over. Construction crews now surround the building at the corner of West 107th Street and Amsterdam.