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Mamdani began first full day as NYC mayor with subway commute

The 34-year-old democratic socialist has now begun the task of running the nation’s largest city

The Independent UK

NYC’s New Safety Rules: 5 Things You Need to Know in 2026

New York City is in a massive transition period. With the swearing-in of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in January 2026, the playbook on public safety is being rewritten. The “law and order” rhetoric of previous years is shifting toward a progressive model focused on “community safety” and public health.

Budget and the Bees

Zohran Mamdani already improving New York City as MAGA fraudster George Santos flees area

Things are looking up for NYC already!

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reverses Order Defining Anti-Zionism as Antisemitism

Mamdani scraps NYC antisemitism definition on day one, sparking Jewish community backlash and Herzog criticism.

International Business Times UK

5 Photos Of Rama Duwaji At Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration: Which Fashion Piece Stole The Spotlight?

Photos from Zohran Mamdani's NYC inauguration put the spotlight on Rama Duwaji's standout fashion.

International Business Times UK

Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor

Mamdani pledges to reel in a new era of New York in his first speech as mayor, vowing to govern “expansively and audaciously” to fulfil campaign promises and improve the lives of millions of New Yorkers “abandoned” by previous administrations.

Euronews

Photo highlights from Mamdani's 1st day in office as he vows to govern NYC "audaciously"

Hours after being sworn in as NYC's first Muslim leader, Mamdani revoked orders signed by Eric Adams after his indictment.

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Andy Cohen slams outgoing NYC mayor Eric Adams as ‘chaotic, horrible’ during live rant

CNN anchor rebukes departing official during New Year’s Eve broadcast from Times Square but concedes he ‘may have dented the rat population’

The Independent UK

NYC Schools Are Losing Students and Burning Cash. Mamdani Could Make the Situation Worse.

New York schools need more choice and better curricula, but the city's new mayor wants to take choices away.

Reason

I’ve been a New Yorker for 23 years. Today Zohran Mamdani’s swearing-in makes this city a real home

The new mayor embraces social justice, and rejects hate and nationalism. That’s why we’re so excited to see what he’ll do in office, says author Mona Eltahawy

The Guardian - UK

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as NYC’s first Muslim, South Asian and African-born mayor

Mamdani, a democratic socialist, claimed an unlikely win in New York City’s mayoral race on a campaign promising a rent freeze and universal childcare

The Independent UK

Incoming NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in at abandoned subway stop on NYE

The private ceremony will take place at Old City Hall Station just before midnight

The Independent UK

Zohran Mamdani is set to be sworn in as mayor as NYC rings in the New Year

Zohran Mamdani will become mayor of New York City as the clock ticks over into 2026 — but the celebrations are set to last through New Year’s Day

The Independent UK

Here’s how much it costs to watch New York City’s NYE ball drop like a VIP

‘If you have a ticket to [a] New York party on New Year's Eve, you have guaranteed predictability or at least as close as you can get to predictable in NYC,’ one expert said

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“Only In NYC”: 20 Fun Facts About The City That Never Runs Out Of Stories

Fun facts about New York City! From its "New Amsterdam" roots to Central Park's size, get New York facts that even a true New Yorker might not know!

International Business Times UK

NYC Mayor Adams Issues Strange Statement While Encouraging Residents to 'Stay Home' Amid Heavy Snowfall Fall

Mayor Eric Adams urged New Yorkers to stay home during record-breaking snowfall, bizarrely labelling the storm a 'baby-making day' while the city anticipates a cold New Year.

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Design DNA: An East Coast Townhouse with West Coast Sensibilities – Tour the $23 Million NYC Parlor Room That Refuses to Play It Safe

In a townhouse parlor room with serious architectural lineage, Sven and Sara Simon show how far instinct, art, and a little irreverence can take a historic space

International Business Times UK

Adams Stacks NYC Rent Board to Block Mamdani's Freeze for 1 Million Tenants

NYC Mayor Eric Adams appoints four to Rent Guidelines Board days before his exit, threatening Mamdani's rent freeze for 1 million stabilised tenants.

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Mum of 'Two Jewish Children' Resigns From New NYC Role After Old Antisemitic Posts Resurface

Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigned from Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's administration one day after her appointment, apologising for resurfaced antisemitic posts from over a decade ago.

The Independent UK

JetBlue debuts its first-ever airport lounge at New York’s JFK airport

JetBlue said that the two-floor lounge has been designed to feel like an NYC apartment

International Business Times UK

'Pulp Fiction' Star Peter Greene's Last Words About Surgery Revealed Days Before Body Found Dead in NYC Apartment

Peter Greene's final call revealed plans for benign tumour surgery days before the *Pulp Fiction* star, 60, was found dead in his NYC apartment. Cause remains unclear, no foul play suspected.

International Business Times UK

Macy's Attack Update: Homeless Woman Stabs Tourist, Sparking Renewed Pressure on NYC Leaders

A brutal, unprovoked stabbing of a tourist inside Macy's Herald Square has reignited public outrage and political debate in New York City over crime, homelessness, mental health policy, and public safety.

International Business Times UK

Beloved NYC Swan Pair Ripped Apart: One Brutally Killed by Rock, Lifelong Mate Left Mourning

A cherished Queens swan was fatally injured in a suspected rock attack, leaving his lifelong mate Odette missing from Hallett's Cove and animal carers deeply worried.

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Cartoonist Makes 56 Comics Full Of Wit, Charm, And Perfectly Timed Humor

Maddie Dai’s sharp Kiwi humor has traveled from Hong Kong to NYC to London, earning her nearly 90 New Yorker publications since 2017.

International Business Times UK

Julia Fox Ditches Blonde for Bold Black: Inside Her Latest Hair Flip

Julia Fox stuns in NYC with jet-black cropped hair, her second major transformation this year, sparking reactions and trend discussions on confidence and style

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