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NYCHA development to get renovations under Preservation Trust (opens the original)
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other city officials announced a $610 million modernization project at NYCHA's Nostrand Houses on Wednesday as part of a six-phase plan to revitalize the space. "My friends, today we come together to start to try and bring that legacy of neglect to an end. Today, we mark a major milestone on a new path for NYCHA," said Mamdani. That new path looks like finally investing millions into homes that have long been neglected. The vehicle spurring the investment is NYCHA's Comm
Mamdani plans to campaign with Hochul ahead of Election Day (opens the original)
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With a little more than five weeks until Election Day, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he plans to campaign with Gov. Kathy Hochul as she seeks reelection. Mamdani said Monday that he is ready to join Hochul on the campaign trail and help her campaign before Election Day. “Generally, my focus is New York City. What I will say is that I’m incredibly excited to be out there in my support for Gov. Hochul,” Mamdani said. Sources told NY1 that Mamdani will stump on behalf of Hochul before Election Day. The
Mamdani defends admin's use of Signal app, says City Hall is in compliance (opens the original)
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is continuing to defend his administration amid concerns about how City Hall interacts with social media influencers. "City Hall has never paid a content creator or influencer for an interview or engagement with myself," he said on Friday. A recent report in the Columbia Journalism Review revealed that the administration maintains a 200-person group chat with social media influencers on the messaging application Signal. Later reporting by the New York Times revealed that one
Brooklyn party chair defends, champions leadership changes to organization (opens the original)
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On Tuesday night, Brooklyn Democratic Party chair and Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn successfully proposed a rule expanding the executive committee of the party from 42 to 68. "I would just say don't count your chickens before they're hatched," she said. Critics said the changes were made to keep Bichotte Hermelyn in power after her allies lost primary races in June. She told NY1 that the changes were not about power but about representation. "The picture that I am corrupt is false a
Mamdani stands by DSA leader amid controversy over lifestyle and work history (opens the original)
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued to defend a political ally this week who's facing controversy over his lifestyle and work history. Mamdani, a socialist, stood by the co-chair of the city's chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America Gustavo Gordillo. Gordillo has come under fire after reports that he had not previously disclosed that he lives in a $1.5 million home in Brooklyn and is no longer a union electrician. Mamdani, a socialist, said he believes the organization should decide for itsel
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