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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an order to end solitary confinement on Rikers Island, mandating a plan for compliance with local laws. The move signals a potential shift towards substantive jail reforms.
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Trump says federal government will no longer fund sanctuary cities; Mamdani vows to defend New York
President Trump said Tuesday that the federal government will no longer fund sanctuary cities beginning February 1 because "they do everything possible to protect criminals at the expense of American citizens.
Mamdani campaigned on an ambitious agenda, including universal child care, a free bus system and freezing rent prices for certain rental units in the city.
New York City parents may soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds, under a plan unveiled Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani — a major boon for the city’s mayor on one of his signature campaign promises just days into his new job.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani took the oath of office in New York City after midnight Thursday. The city's first Muslim mayor, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, has promised to focus on affordability and fairness.
There’s less than a month to go until Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as the next mayor of New York City. And today, the mayor-elect stepped out into the cold to discuss a hot topic — his campaign promise to freeze the rent. NBC News 4 New York’s Melissa Russo reports.
The city has over eight million residents and only around 1,000 public bathrooms. The new mayor said he was committed to creating more, though he did not say when they would be available.
Speaking at a nurses strike outside NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, Zohran Mamdani praised nurses for their role during 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic, saying they showed up even without proper protection while others stayed home.