Duwaji, animadora e ilustradora, evitó el foco político tradicional durante la campaña electoral. Pero la victoria de Mamdani la ha llevado al centro de la opinión pública.
The group, which has taken aim at Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani over his criticism of Israel, is facing backlash after unveiling a website where New Yorkers could report incidents of antisemitism.
There’s no replacing the originals, but these recommendations come pretty close.
A new group will solicit donations to replicate Zohran Mamdani’s grass-roots army of volunteers and to help build momentum for his proposals.
Zohran Mamdani will take charge just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, as required by city law. A swearing-in ceremony will follow soon after.
Searching for another liberal boogeyman, Republicans have zeroed in on Zohran Mamdani. Whether their strategy will work in the midterms is less clear.
A bus company executive, he founded an organization that offers $10,000 for information on gunmen who assault police. Its posters are ubiquitous in the New York area.
The most thematically permissive fair in New York’s art schedule — where sofas compete with paintings and sculptures — brings up old questions about why we like objects.
A federal judge must now determine whether President Trump’s immunity for official acts means that his Manhattan criminal case belongs in federal court.
The reopening of the Studio Museum in Harlem, after seven years of construction, comes with dazzling alumni and collection shows.
After more than a decade in Europe, James Gaffigan is returning to the United States to take over one of the nation’s highest-profile opera houses.
El próximo alcalde de Nueva York ha llamado la atención internacional. Esta es la razón.
The constructive, if messy, path forward is for the party to embrace an all-of-the-above approach.
Unsure how she could afford her own apartment in the city, a young renter scoured government programs and found one that worked for her. Here’s where she landed.
This week’s properties are in Inwood, Greenwich Village and Greenpoint.
In Queens, a college of aeronautics is trying to help meet the need for controllers. I put on a headset and gave the training a try.
For $100 million, Sotheby’s bought a masterpiece by Marcel Breuer, the former home of the Whitney Museum. It has a thoughtful new interior.
When Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor, he will immediately have to confront a host of issues that have little to do with “freezing the rent,” his main housing-related pledge.
A garbage fire appeared to have spread to vehicles on a street and caused a fireball. The firefighters were expected to recover.
President Trump has berated Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, in public. But privately, Mr. Trump describes him as slick and a good talker.
Investigators did not name the victims or explain what happened. Residents of the building were stunned by the deaths of cherished neighbors.
Some brokers and developers in the region are waiting eagerly to see if the election of a democratic socialist will drive more wealthy New Yorkers south.
Fresh from a stunning victory, Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect, said in an interview that his supporters wanted “a politics of consistency” and aggressive action, including on taxing the rich.
New York’s next mayor played “The Times They Are a-Changin’” in a spot on social media. The company that owns Dylan’s catalog said his songs can’t be used for politics.
Cassandra Grey held a small party in a big suite at the Carlyle in New York. Her famous friends (Demi Moore, Lily Allen, Lorne Michaels) were there.
Voters in New York City’s poorest borough came out in droves to support Zohran Mamdani, energized by his visits to their neighborhoods and his promises to tackle the cost of living.
There’s been outsize international attention on the next mayor of New York City. Today, I write about why.
In his first news conference as mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani described “twin crises” facing New York City: cost of living and threats by the Trump administration.
Zohran Mamdani has been planning his mayoral transition for months and appears poised to hire veterans of city government to key posts in his administration.
Eleni Petaloti and Leonidas Trampoukis, the architects and founders of the design studio Objects of Common Interest, show T Magazine around their renovated 1899 townhouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
New York has not had a bearded mayor since 1913. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s beard marks him as a millennial with a mandate to shake up the system.
Readers react to strong election results for Democrats. Also: the case against gerrymandering.
The mayor-elect’s official transition will be led by five women, including two former City Hall officials and a former chair of the Federal Trade Commission.
Tips from young liberals in office: Manage the stress. Keep your mom off Facebook. Plow the snow.
Zohran Mamdani captured a broader section of the electorate in the New York mayoral election compared with the primary. A Times analysis maps the differences.
Being mayor of New York City is often referred to as the second hardest job in the country, but the task may be even more complicated for Zohran Mamdani.
Zohran Mamdani, the new mayor-elect of New York City, was born in Uganda to parents of Indian origin, and his family emigrated when he was a child.
En Virginia, Nueva Jersey y otros estados, los votantes demócratas impulsaron a sus candidatos a la victoria y enviaron una advertencia al presidente Trump y a su Partido Republicano.
When he takes office on Jan. 1, Mr. Mamdani will seek to move quickly to implement his affordability plans and respond to threats from President Trump.
“Dhoom Machale,” a popular Hindi film song played at the end of Zohran Mamdani’s first speech as New York City’s mayor-elect, nodded to his Indian roots.
Both men have faced virulent attacks from the far right for their Muslim faith and progressive politics, although there are notable differences in their policies.
Plus, a race to save artifacts from the ocean.
The party’s candidates powered to victories across the United States.
A triumph in New York City has a lesson for the Democrats
Many financiers are vowing to play nice with Zohran Mamdani, but some are already thinking about how they will blunt the mayor-elect’s most liberal initiatives.
As turnout surged past two million, New York City voters repudiated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and sent Zohran Mamdani from the Assembly to City Hall.
Zohran Mamdani shattered a barrier that seemed insurmountable since the Sept. 11 attacks changed what it meant to be Muslim in the city.
New York City has been overlooking the obvious all along.
With his softly trendy suits, the city’s new mayor has put on a master class in on-message dressing.
The famously triangular tower gets a new lease on life, but don’t expect cookie-cutter layouts.
At the Brooklyn Paramount, die-hard fans of Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s mayor-elect, enthusiastically ushered out the old guard as they celebrated his victory.
Before a dwindling and forlorn crowd, Andrew Cuomo conceded defeat in the New York City mayor’s race, but still somehow conceded little else.
Jewish leaders had a mixed reaction to the election of Zohran Mamdani, who has repeatedly criticized Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and its conduct during the war in Gaza.
El ascenso se vio impulsado por su enfoque en la asequibilidad. Por el camino, dinamizó a las comunidades sudasiáticas y musulmanas que rara vez reciben atención sostenida por parte de los políticos.
Zohran Mamdani, in his victory speech, celebrated New York’s immigrants, working class and young people and said the city could show the country how to defeat President Trump.
Democratic candidates won contested races in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens, but a Republican firebrand won re-election.
Mr. Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, addressed supporters at a venue in Brooklyn late Tuesday night.
Zohran Mamdani motivated voters to head for the polls, using a broad coalition of supporters to overcome Andrew Cuomo’s success in siphoning Republican votes.
In Virginia, New Jersey and beyond, Democratic voters powered their candidates to victory and sent a warning sign to President Trump and his Republican Party.
Ms. Duwaji, an accomplished artist and reluctant campaigner, steps onto center stage alongside New York City’s new mayor.
Zohran Mamdani’s victory as the city’s next mayor is a milestone for hundreds of thousands of residents who see one of their own atop the city’s political infrastructure.
Mr. Sliwa, an anti-crime activist who is the product of a bygone city, said he hoped the incoming mayor succeeded, but not at the cost of socialism and a weakened police force.
On election night, Ms. Duwaji’s outfit spoke of her identity as well as the whole city.
Mr. Williams, who has championed the rights of tenants, immigrants and victims of police violence while in office, won re-election handily after beating two Democratic primary challengers in June.
Mr. Mamdani, a state lawmaker and democratic socialist, will be the first Muslim mayor in the city’s history.
The results reflect how more people are embracing development as a solution to the housing crisis.
The Manhattan borough president, who endorsed Zohran Mamdani, said he welcomed his new role as a counterbalance to the mayor’s office.
A timeline of Zohran Mamdani’s rise from little-known lawmaker to mayor-elect of New York City.
The 34-year-old assemblyman won the Democratic primary by defying the city’s all-powerful establishment. He secured the mayoralty by delicately disarming it.
John Purroy Mitchel, known as the “Boy Mayor,” was three months older than Zohran Mamdani is now when he won office in 1913.
Mamdani, who campaigned on sweeping promises, can build a positive legacy by focusing on tangible accomplishments.
His opponents tried to make the campaign a referendum on his record, which included convicting Donald Trump.
Zohran Mamdani won a contentious election that gained worldwide attention and drew droves of voters from brownstone Brooklyn to suburban Staten Island.
Zohran Mamdani’s ascent was powered by a relentless focus on affordability. Along the way, he energized South Asian and Muslim communities that rarely receive sustained attention from politicians.
Members of Gen Z found something unexpected in the mayoral race: a chance to hang out. Their enthusiasm turned into real votes.
Voter participation in the city, which once surpassed 90 percent, cratered in recent elections. Here’s a look at why it fell, and why this year has been different.
Literary stars and cultural luminaries turned out for the New York Public Library’s annual benefit.
The Tennessee university has promised to make repairs to the General Theological Seminary buildings as it establishes a satellite campus in Chelsea.
The listings follow the normal rules for ballots in New York City.
For some voters on Tuesday the trimming and delay of benefits under the federal food aid program known as SNAP was helping inform who would get their support.
The money, from the late Anupam Puri and Rajika Puri, will help the dance-dedicated theater in a time of uncertainty for organizations in the field.
New York will soon know who will lead the city for the next four years, but other questions remain.
The top Senate Democrat never endorsed Zohran Mamdani, his party’s young left-wing nominee for mayor, and had yet to even say who he had voted for.
The city’s new leader will have to contend with preparing for deadly floods, rising electricity costs and the future of an ambitious energy efficiency program.
Chinese Tuxedo takes over the bar under the restaurant, Ilili expands to Midtown and more restaurant news.
After an intense and contentious campaign, Election Day has arrived. Polls open at 6 a.m.
Bored by an onslaught of burgers and oysters, diners are flocking to more thought-provoking aspics and terrines that jiggle the senses.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner, said he was “confident but not complacent” about winning, as former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was endorsed by President Trump.
La contienda por la alcaldía de Nueva York medirá el deseo de los votantes de un giro a la izquierda. Las demócratas que se postulan a las gobernaciones de Nueva Jersey y Virginia hicieron de la lucha contra el presidente un elemento central de sus candidaturas.
The mayor’s race in New York will gauge voters’ desire for a left-wing shift, and Democrats running for governor in New Jersey and Virginia again made fighting the president central to their bids.
Times photographers caught signal moments from the campaign trail as Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa battled for votes.
On Monday, New York City’s three mayoral candidates made a final attempt to drum up support from voters the day before the election. Over 735,000 people have already voted early, more than four times the amount over the same period of time in 2021, according to the Board of Elections.
President Trump has a lot riding on the results of Tuesday’s elections, his tariffs case at the Supreme Court and the future of the government shutdown.
The president wrote that if Zohran Mamdani were to win, it would be “highly unlikely” that the city would receive federal funding beyond a bare minimum.
The jail barge, officially called the Vernon C. Bain Center, was a relic of the crack cocaine era. It was notorious even among Rikers Island’s many troubled lockups.
Zohran Mamdani, favorito demócrata en la contienda por la alcaldía de Nueva York, marchó bajo los arcos del puente con funcionarios sosteniendo un letrero que decía: “Nuestro momento es ahora”.
The campaign became “a funnel for all this dispersed energy and passion,” said one volunteer, who had been an active campus protester.
In New York City, there are about 600 food pantries scattered across the five boroughs and at least 90 percent are run by either a religious organization or a nonprofit connected to a place of worship.
Daniel Hyden, who was a substance abuse counselor, had written a book about sobriety. He crashed his pickup through a fence and into a barbecue.
Zohran Mamdani’s opponents have portrayed his Democratic Socialists of America affiliation as unusual, but he is not the first New York politician — or would-be mayor — with ties to the group.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner in the New York City mayoral race, marched under the bridge’s arches with elected officials, holding a banner that said, “Our Time Is Now.”
“I know how hard you worked for this,” Zohran Mamdani said on social media after his chief rival in the New York City mayor’s race, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, received tepid support from President Trump.
Tomorrow is an off-year Election Day across the United States. We explain what is happening.
By catching a Knicks game on Sunday, Zohran Mamdani honored a political tradition of attending a sporting event on the campaign trail. But he sat in the cheap(ish) seats.
Plus, squeezing in a marathon before your full-time job.
The proposed light rail would be the biggest expansion of the city’s transit system since the GG line was created almost 90 years ago.
“The Mothership Connection” grew out of the artist Zak Ové’s fascination with “how masquerade had become a space for pivotally working towards Trinidad’s independence.”
The building, at 75½ Bedford Street, has been home to Margaret Mead, Cary Grant, John Barrymore and Edna St. Vincent Millay.
From religion to race, age to ethnicity, pockets of New Yorkers represent key blocs that can unlock tens of thousands of votes in a citywide race.
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa spent Sunday, the last day of early voting, zigzagging across New York City to deliver their final messages and urge people to go to the polls.
This year’s mayoral race saw the highest early in-person turnout ever for a nonpresidential election in New York.
Starting in Staten Island and winding through all five boroughs, the 26.2-mile race brought fans out in the thousands to cheer for professional and first-time marathon runners.
Some 55,000 people came out to race through the five boroughs on a sunny Sunday.
It was a record-setting day as more than 50,000 athletes packed the streets for the 2025 New York City Marathon. Benson Kipruto and Hellen Obiri triumphed.
Held on a Halloween weekend, this year’s race had a mother-and-daughter duo dressed as cows, a human-size banana and Ken (without Barbie).
Some past New York marathons have been extremely tight. Benson Kipruto’s split-second victory was a photo finish.
This is Koichi Kitabatake’s third New York City Marathon. He is one of only seven nonagenarian runners in the race’s history.
Hug and Scaroni were also dual champions in 2022, when they both set course records.
The front-runner to become New York City’s mayor has deployed the language of religion to appeal to working class voters. Some experts say the Democratic Party should pay attention.
Many voters struggle with a fundamental question about Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy: Is a 34-year-old state assemblyman ready to lead the nation’s largest city?
A pick-me-up after the race, a chilly fellow traveler in the Village and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
Many older Chinese immigrants are shifting to the political right, dividing from their children, a trend playing out in the New York City mayor’s race.
Former President Barack Obama told Zohran Mamdani “your campaign has been impressive to watch,” and suggested that he was invested in Mr. Mamdani’s success beyond the election.
The model and television presenter, dressed as Medusa, hosted her annual bash, filled with zany costumes.
After an uptick in Islamophobic comments about Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, some Muslims say they are hopeful but worried about repercussions.
Andrew M. Cuomo, after saying he unequivocally condemned Islamophobic comments directed at Zohran Mamdani, told MSNBC that “antipathy among groups” could create “friction.”
For the candidates, the holiday was yet another campaigning opportunity.
Mayor Eric Adams and former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo have campaigned together and had a meeting of the minds on policy since Mr. Adams dropped his re-election bid.
As Andrew Cuomo tries to gain ground in the New York City mayor’s race, he is trying to splinter some constituencies with natural affinities for the front-runner, Zohran Mamdani.
Zohran Mamdani, the leading contender in the Nov. 4 New York election, and Sadiq Khan, London’s mayor, are liberal and Muslim, but they’re navigating varied politics, communities and cities.
For these first-time marathoners, training for race day involved sweat, tears and lots of talking about it.
A bag of Cheetos, Ronald McDonald and a pack of fries under attack by sea gulls all made an appearance at this year’s Village Halloween Parade.
Marathon runners consistently finished slower in cities with higher levels of dangerous particles in the air, researchers found.
Six proposals will appear on the back of ballots at the polls in New York City on Election Day. Emma Fitzsimmons, The New York Times’s City Hall bureau chief, explains the affordable housing proposals.
The mayoral front-runner explains the significance of the silver rings that have been his most reliable accessory on the campaign trail.
In conversation with Well’s fitness editor, Molly Mirhashem, Talya Minsberg, a Times reporter and a 12-time N.Y.C. marathon runner, takes us through the course to share how she prepares for race day and gives guidance to fellow racers and first-timers.
Sure, Tom Turkey looms large this month, but other highlights include a magic show with Muppets, Patti Smith and “Horses,” and wrestling drag queens.
New York City has often set the political, cultural and financial course of the country. Tuesday’s mayoral election — and a New Yorker watching from Washington — could scramble it all.
Jordan Litz, who plays Fiyero in “Wicked,” gets pulled out of bed by his 2-year-old daughter. Then he’s off for a long run and hours of dancing in two shows.
A Midtown Manhattan anomaly, the Argosy Book Store continues to thrive thanks to the dedication of the three women who have presided over it for decades.
See the age breakdown in New York City and the partisanship in New Jersey and Virginia of the voters who have cast ballots so far.
He’s not on the ballot, but the results could carry hints about the future of his movement.
An early participant in the eccentric collection of artists known as Fluxus, she was perhaps best known for pieces centered on a humble tuna sandwich and a giant salad.
The first 1,000 voters at early voting sites across New York City were to receive a “Halloween voter 2025” sticker depicting a pigeon in a witch’s hat.
A dramatic late-race twist in 1983’s New York City Marathon left one runner triumphant, and another on his back. Here’s what they remember.
Irene Estrada and Joseph Hernandez do not even show up in most polls, but they are committed to seeing the race through.
Bill DeBlasio from Long Island said he was often confused for Bill de Blasio from Park Slope, the 109th mayor of New York City.