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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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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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump had a “productive” meeting Friday at the White House, as the pair found common ground on affordability concerns — and surprising camaraderie. “We agree on a lot more than we would have thought,” Trump said following the meeting. “I feel very confident that he can do a good […]

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Edwin Ramos was hours away from freedom.  Ramos, 38, was set to plead guilty to an attempted burglary charge at a hearing in Brooklyn court Friday morning. The judge was then expected to release him from Rikers Island into some type of program, according to a source familiar with his case.  He died a few hours […]

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The NYPD confirmed its involvement in an FBI investigation that included surveillance of a private Signal chat of volunteer courtwatchers monitoring ICE activity inside New York City’s immigration courthouses.  An NYPD spokesperson told THE CITY on Friday that surveillance of the Signal chat was part of a “broader counterterrorism investigation” into “a range of possible […]

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