Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, will observe Ramadan as he runs the nation’s largest city, blending his faith into his public life.

Hizzoner is expected to restart the practice – used by each of his predecessors and ramped up during the Adams administration – as soon as Wednesday, sources said.

Increasing property taxes is generally unpopular, and Mamdani seems to be betting that Hochul will not want to let the city go down that route. She is up for re-election this year and needs the city's voter-rich support.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has tapped a former City Council staffer and activist to ensure that the city isn't violating its sanctuary laws. Mamdani announced Tuesday

Ana Maria Archila, co-chair of the Working Families Party, backed a protest vote against Biden’s Israel policy and supported a controversial bill targeting pro-Israel nonprofits

Hochul has increased state support for New York City including the latest commitment to expand universal child care in the city.

"This is a money grab to pay for the free items that are promised and as usual, at the expense of the poorer neighborhood!" griped a Brooklyn worker.