But Mamdani, if he’s elected, could be more inclusive in his decision-making by having an open search to select the next schools chancellor, instead of making a unilateral choice, Bloomfield said.

Sethi and Mamdani had previously met through Mamdani’s mother, filmmaker Mira Nair. As Mamdami worked on “Sidda Mukyaalo,” he sent Sethi the beat and a message about his idea for the song.

Mamdani's cobalt blue, poster-like red and taxi-cab or MetroCard yellow are bright compared to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's muted red, white and blue color scheme.

Mamdani spokesperson Andrew Epstein told Politifact, "There is nothing in his platform or in his record regarding seizing the means of production," but Mamdani has not walked back his original ...

In a post-election interview, Zohran Mamdani, the likely winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York, said he took some lessons from Donald Trump’s focus on the cost of living.

“Mr. Mamdani, a charismatic 33-year-old, is running a joyful campaign full of viral videos in which he talks with voters,” wrote the editors.

Mr. Mamdani, who was born in Uganda and is a naturalized U.S. citizen, has said that New York City should strengthen its sanctuary laws, which have come under attack during the Trump administration.

Zohran Mamdani is an ideologue who has never held a real-world job subjecting him to the law's confines — so the question of whether he can legally implement his promises seems irrelevant to him.

Mamdani did a series of on-camera interviews with Trump voters in Queens. And he filmed himself on a mock date asking supporters to register as Democrats before a Valentine’s Day deadline.

About 30 million of them are independents, too. Mamdani has not won the general election yet, and he may be running against Cuomo again, this time as an independent.

Your editorial notes “How Democratic Failure Made Mamdani” (June 27), and other op-eds have expressed concern about the young assemblyman’s political rise. Perhaps his victory is the only ...

First, Mamdani’s victory suggests that the center of U.S. politics is not holding, despite the fact that most Americans place themselves at or near the center of the ideological spectrum.