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The Knicks Win, Mamdani Triumphs?
On Saturday night, as the final seconds ticked down on the Knicks’ improbable NBA championship run, New York City erupted in jubilation. Throngs of New Yorkers flooded the streets...
The Case of the Missing Mayor
On January 1, newly inaugurated Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a solemn vow to his constituents: “I promise you this: If you are a New Yorker, I am your mayor....
How Zohran Mamdani Won New York
After the strangest mayoral election in New York City’s modern history, Zohran Mamdani—a thirty-four-year-old democratic socialist who was virtually unknown at the start of the year—was elected mayor with...
