Zohran Mamdani’s Policies Face a Big Obstacle: Gov. Kathy Hochul

Zohran Mamdani’s policies face a big obstacle: Gov. Kathy Hochul

Hochul has blocked income-tax hikes and shown little interest in changing her mind.

Zohran Mamdani brings the Bernie Sanders method to New York

The SceneNEW YORK — “It’s easy to forget now,” said Zohran Mamdani, “but four years ago, Eric Adams was hailed as the new face of Democratic Party politics.”Mamdani, a 33-year old state assemblyman and member of Democratic Socialists of America, had just launched a canvass in Harlem with 100 of his campaign’s 29,000 volunteers. He was waiting out a summer rainstorm in a coffee shop, laying out his strategy for the June 24 Democratic mayoral prim…

With Mamdani Surging, Cuomo Plays the Trump Card

Andrew Cuomo’s closing message is a scorching ad saying New York could be next after Los Angeles for Donald Trump’s crackdown and his 33-year-old opponent can’t lead.

Mamdani’s Economic Populism Closes Gap With Big-Money Rival Cuomo

Progressive candidates and researchers say his approach can win the U.S. back from Trumpism.