‘We’re taxing the rich’: NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated a proposal to tax luxury second homes owned by the ultra-wealthy, a plan expected to generate at least $500 million annually. Earlier in the day, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a pied-à-terre tax on luxury second homes in New … Read more

Socialist Mamdani touts government-run grocery plan as ‘grand experiment’’ at new grocery store site

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke at one of his proposed government-run grocery stores on Tuesday, touting what he described as a “grand experiment” that would reduce the cost of everyday items like bread and eggs. The socialist mayor, who has promised to open one such … Read more

At 100 days rally, Mamdani celebrates and charts a course toward city-run grocery stores

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied Sunday to celebrate 100 days in office, touting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the city’s working class. In front of a crowd just days after reaching an early milestone of his first term, … Read more

In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governance

NEW YORK — In his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politics. Crowds of supporters show up to his news conferences. Basic municipal services have been infused with newfound excitement. Celebrities help him promote his agenda. In the process, he’s been able … Read more

Mamdani ripped after conceding key campaign pledge won’t happen this year

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing backlash online after admitting that his campaign pledge to make city buses free is hitting funding roadblocks. Conservatives were quick to react to a Politico interview where the mayor acknowledged that one of his most hotly discussed campaign promises … Read more

Mamdani unveils new ‘racial equity plan’ for more ‘equitable future’ that prompts quick DOJ pushback

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his “Preliminary Citywide Racial Equity Plan” on Monday, which quickly prompted pushback from conservatives online and skepticism from President Donald Trump’s Justice Department, with one top official saying she will “review” the move.  Mamdani’s office explained in a press release that … Read more

Holocaust survivor, 86, priced out of NYC says Mamdani skipped scheduled housing meeting

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As a toddler, Sami Steigmann survived Nazi medical experimentation. Now, at 86, he is struggling to find safe housing in New York City. His situation comes as New York City residents face rising housing costs, despite campaign promises from city leaders to improve affordability Steigmann, who has … Read more

Mamdani endorses planned NYC ‘No Kings’ rally, derides ICE as ‘rogue agency’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Friday that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should be abolished, blasting the federal agency as “rogue” and “reckless” as questions mount over the city’s handling of illegal immigration following the fatal subway killing of an elderly veteran. During a news … Read more

Progressive streamer backing Mamdani says Cubans are ‘partying in the f—— streets’ amid energy crisis

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hasan Piker, a progressive media personality and streamer, downplayed the severity of rolling blackouts in Cuba while on a recent trip to the communist island, telling viewers that the population was “partying.” “There are rolling blackouts that take place throughout the day, every day, all around the … Read more