Zohran Mamdani admin live updates: NYC mayor unveils record $127B budget, up whopping $11 from this year

Follow live updates on NYC politics as Mayor Zohran Mamdani is set to announce a record $122 billion budget proposal Tuesday.
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Mamdani Budget Adds Staff, Cash For More Bus And Bike Projects

Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to fill a budget gap identified by fiscal watchdogs as a roadblock to making buses faster and ...

The last time New York City increased property taxes was under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's term.

The mayor’s preliminary Fiscal Year 2027 budget includes the prospect of raising the property tax rate in NYC by 9.5%.

NYC’s migrant spending tops whopping $10B as Mamdani proposes another $1.2B for budget

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to spend another $1.2 billion in this year’s budget proposal on migrants arriving in the Big Apple. Mamdani’s budget plan notes that the number of asylum ...

Mamdani Ushers in a New Tradition: Ramadan in City Hall

Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, will observe Ramadan as he runs the nation’s largest city, blending his ...
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Mayor Mamdani to tap Faiza Ali, former NYC Council staffer, as chief immigration officer

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to appoint Faiza Ali, former first deputy chief of staff to prior City Council ...

Zohran Mamdani’s artist wife sits first row with celebs at New York Fashion Week

The Big Apple's first lady Rama Duwaji briefly posed for the paparazzi as she made an appearance at New York Fashion Week on ...

Bad faith: NYC Catholics fume after Zohran Mamdani repeatedly snubs them

Mayor Mamdani’s no show at Archbishop Roland Hicks’ installation last week wasn’t his only snub of the city’s 2.5 million ...