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70K Apply to Mamdani’s Transition Team. Here’s How to Actually Get Hired by NYC.

Two days after winning the general election, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani launched an online portal for people seeking jobs in his new administration. More than 70,000 applications have been submitted, his team announced Monday. But how many jobs and what types are available? Mamdani and his team aren’t saying. The incoming mayor’s team also hasn’t explained […]
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Who’s Running in the 2026 Congressional Primaries in NYC

New Yorkers will vote next June in a primary election to determine who appears on the November ballot to represent them in Congress. The primary carries high stakes, as longtime representatives Nydia Velázquez and Jerry Nadler retire from lengthy careers in Congress, provoking competitive races for their empty seats. In Brooklyn, Manhattan, The Bronx and […]
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Mamdani Calls NYPD’s Role in FBI Probe of Court Observers ‘Deeply Troubling’

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said that he and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch will discuss the NYPD’s role in an FBI investigation that included surveillance of a private Signal chat among volunteer observers at immigration courthouses, which was reported Friday by THE CITY. “That’s deeply troubling to me,” he said Monday about the surveillance of the encrypted […]
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LISTEN: City Council Speaker Is the Next Race Up

Are theater kids Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump having a bromance now, and did Jessica Tisch help bring them together? Is anyone not running for Congress? The FAQ NYC hosts discuss all that and much more before having an in-depth conversation with Crystal Hudson, the Brooklyn City Councilmember who’s one of the leading candidates to […]
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Union Members Take On Congressional Incumbents in Manhattan and The Bronx

Fresh off Zohran Mamdani’s seismic victory in the mayoral election, the Democratic Socialists of America is drawing more attention than ever, as a growing number of candidates attempt to seize on populist and youth-fueled energy to reshape New York in next year’s midterm elections. But there’s another left-leaning, politically charged organization with a three-letter acronym […]
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