Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Friday named two new top aides — including a controversial Biden cabinet official who failed to address widespread fraud in California’s unemployment system. Mamdani tapped Julie Su to serve in his incoming administration in the newly-created post of deputy mayor for economic justice, and also brought on Mayor Eric Adams’ housing...
Police lights, body cameras, last-minute action! City Council Dems were poised to steamroll through a controversial bill giving the NYPD’s civilian watchdog direct access to body-worn camera footage Thursday in an end-of-year vote. The measure faced strenuous objections from police unions, who decried it as a slap in the face for rank-and-file cops. The bill would...
Ramzi Kassem, a CUNY law professor who defended Al Qaeda terrorists, is being tapped by Zohran Mamdani to become one of his highest ranking aides: sources
Jack Gross, a far-left activist with deep ties with NYC-DSA who was born in Canada, wrote on social media in June 2020 that it was "beautiful" when New Yorkers yelled "NYPD suck my d--k" — a common refrain during the George Floyd protests.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani unveiled a brain trust of more than 100 elected officials he said will help enact his sprawling socialist agenda -- but pettily snubbed pols who didn't back his historic run.
The lawmakers argued that the current capacity at psychiatric hospitals leaves vulnerable New Yorkers “wandering the streets and subways at all hours.”
The departure comes as Callahan announced Monday he was retiring and would “not be renominated by the incoming administration,” according to a press release issued by term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy.
Outgoing Council Speaker Adrienne Adams is putting the first-of-its-kind law to the full council come next Thursday in what she has privately boasted to members will be part of her "legacy," insiders told The Post.
Hizzoner quietly appointed Pat Smith as the interim leader of the Civilian Complaint Board this week, filling the top post of the watchdog board, at least temporarily, according to sources with knowledge of the personnel move.