Why some Black New Yorkers See Gentrification on the Ballot in NYC Mayor’s Race

Why some Black New Yorkers see gentrification on the ballot in NYC mayor’s race

Zohran Mamdani’s strong primary performance in gentrified neighborhoods has created angst among some Black residents.

One-on-one: Zohran Mamdani makes his case for Black New Yorkers’ votes

(Editor’s Note: This story has been edited for clarity and length) If Zohran Mamdani, according to the demographic breakdown of the Democratic party primary, is struggling to win over Black voters in advance of the New York City general elections, it wasn’t immediately obvious on one particular sunny day on Nostrand Avenue, in the heart of largely Caribbean central Brooklyn. As Rep. Yvette Clarke — accompanied by local, state, and city-wide Blac…

Exclusive | Zohran Mamdani, Democratic Socialists’ agenda is bad for black New Yorkers, advocacy group says

A national black advocacy group has launched a $2 million campaign against mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani's Democratic Socialists of America, claiming their agenda is bad for African-Americans.