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Mamdani's New York: The First Nine Months
Published 1 week, 2 days ago
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Zohran Mamdani took office as New York City mayor on January 1, 2026, promising an affordability agenda. Nine months on, the record includes the June 25 rent freeze vote and a small start to universal childcare, while the grocery-store pilot remains on paper and free buses have stalled at the state level. The episode examines the three-way fight between City Hall, Albany and Washington shaping what comes next.