Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, far-left state lawmaker, who promised to transform city government to restore power to the working class and fight back against a hostile Trump administration.
Man arrested in series of anti-Asian assaults in New York
A man accused of carrying out a string of anti-Asian attacks in New York is now in police custody.
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallies voters with support from Bernie Sanders and AOC
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallied supporters Sunday with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as the race enters its final stretch, telling a raucous crowd that his campaign is a “movement of the masses.”
Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC’s famed Canal Street confronted by protesters
An immigration enforcement sweep targeting vendors on Manhattan’s famed Canal Street turned chaotic on Tuesday after droves of angry New Yorkers surrounded federal agents and attempted to block them from driving off, prompting arrests and fierce standoffs along a bustling downtown corridor.
Haruki Murakami to be celebrated with an evening of words and music in New York City
Japanese author Haruki Murakami will be honored this December in Manhattan with an evening of words and music.
Asian passengers killed in NY tour bus rollover
A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled on its side Friday on an interstate highway, killing five passengers and injuring many others, authorities said.
Ex-Asian affairs aide gave reporter cash in chip bag
A longtime adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams who resigned from his administration while under FBI scrutiny gave a reporter a potato chip bag filled with cash Wednesday following a campaign event, a gift her lawyer later insisted wasn’t an attempted bribe.
Judge orders ICE to improve conditions after NYC immigration detainees complain of mistreatment
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration Tuesday to immediately improve conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility, acting on complaints by jailed migrants that it is dirty, smelly and overcrowded.
Man admits trying to smuggle 850 protected turtles valued at $1.4 million to Hong Kong
A New York resident has admitted he tried to smuggle protected turtles worth more than $1 million from the United States to Hong Kong by shipping them in boxes labeled “plastic animal toys.”
Accused of acting as a Chinese agent, NY governors’ ex-aide now faces pandemic fraud charge, too
Already charged with acting as an illicit agent of the Chinese government, a former aide to two New York governors is being accused of illegally profiteering off the state’s pandemic-era scramble for face masks.
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