As Mamdani Focuses on Child Care, Plan to Tax the Rich Is Put Aside
Mayor Zohran Mamdani campaigned on a proposal to increase taxes on those earning more than $1 million. For now, at least, he isn’t pushing. More
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Could Mamdani’s Child Care Plan Encourage a Baby Boomlet in New York?
Some New Yorkers hope that raising a child in the city could become more affordable thanks to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plans for free child care and preschool. More
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Mamdani Said He’d Make Buses Faster and Free. Now It’s This Guy’s Job to Do It.
Mike Flynn, a former intern who rose to the top of the agency, will be under a microscope, but far from the spotlight. More
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Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul Are Pals Right Now. Will It Last?
The legislative session that began this week poses a significant test of the most closely watched collaboration in state and city politics. More
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Should Staten Island and the East Village Share a House District?
A court dispute over the lines of the 11th Congressional District represents one of New York Democrats’ few hopes of drawing maps in their favor for the 2026 midterms. More
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Hochul to Press for New Safeguards to Protect Children Online
In her upcoming State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul will propose that the default setting for online platforms should ban viewing or messaging minors. More
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Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday
Fares will also increase on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad, as will tolls at several of the city’s bridges and tunnels. More
