Posts Tagged: New York Mayor
When Standards Disappear: What the Mamdani Reversals Reveal About Jewish Political Vulnerability
When New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani took office, he pledged to "protect our Jewish neighbors." Within hours of taking power and very deliberately, he reversed two...
A Warning From London Following Mamdani’s Election Victory in New York
The election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City marks a turning point in US urban politics, and its reverberations are already being...
New York Mayoral Race: Jewish Rabbis Who Ignore History Are Still Doomed to Repeat it
When more than 1,000 rabbis across the political spectrum and from all denominations came together to write a letter opposing New York City Mayoral candidate...
Voters head to Polls in Several U.S. States
Politico - Candidates for Virginia and New Jersey governor and New York City mayor on Monday sprinted toward the finish line of Election 2013,...
Lhota, De Blasio Spar in Final Debate
New York Times - Bill de Blasio said he needed no backup plan: skeptics aside, Albany would approve his plan to raise taxes on the rich. Joseph...
Poll: De Blasio Has 50 Point Lead in New York Mayor’s Race
Bloomberg - Bill de Blasio, seeking to become the first Democratic mayor of New York in two decades, widened his lead over Republican Joseph Lhota to...
Obama Endorses de Blasio for New York City Mayor
Bloomberg - Bill de Blasio, the Democratic nominee for New York mayor, won the backing of President Barack Obama, who praised the candidate's pledge to close the...
De Blasio Secures Democratic Nomination for New York Mayor
AP - New York City mayoral candidate Bill Thompson conceded the Democratic primary race to front-runner Bill de Blasio on Monday, averting a runoff and...
Weiner Shows Middle Finger to Reporters After Concession Speech
Daily Mail - Disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner bowed out of the New York City mayoral contest with his middle finger raised to the reporters...
Jack Hidary, Yeshiva Educated Sephardic Jew, IPO Millionaire, Spanish Speaker, to Run for NYC Mayor; Could Make for Three Way Jewish Race (INTERVIEW)
New Yorkers will have another chance to elect a Jewish candidate to the mayor's office to follow Michael Bloomberg, when Sephardic yeshiva graduate, entrepreneur, IPO...
Ed Koch Passes Away on the Same Date as Daniel Pearl
In the years since I have served in my current role at The Algemeiner, I can't say that I had come to know Ed...
In Defense of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly And The NYPD
According to an Associated Press story in the February 24th Daily News, "Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly dispatched his detectives to surveil every Muslim-owned business...
The Mugging of a Supreme Court Justice
Justice Stephen Breyer, a member of the liberal wing of the U.S. Supreme Court, has a vacation home on the Caribbean paradise island nation of...
