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How Mamdani’s Budget Announcement Went Viral Far Beyond New York
21 May 2026 at 14:22

How Mamdani’s Budget Announcement Went Viral Far Beyond New York

21 May 2026 at 14:22

By: Emma Goldberg

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s executive budget was met with hero worship online. What did the social media chatter miss about the messy reality of municipal policymaking?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s executive budget release earlier this month was given the star treatment by some of his followers on social media.

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Thousands of N.Y.C. Jobs Could Be Lost to A.I. Boom, Report Says
21 May 2026 at 09:05

Thousands of N.Y.C. Jobs Could Be Lost to A.I. Boom, Report Says

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21 May 2026 at 09:05

By: Emma Goldberg

A report by the New York City comptroller argues that the city’s economy will be transformed by artificial intelligence. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” he said.

A report by Mark Levine, the New York City comptroller, marks the first major effort by the city’s leaders to engage with the looming question of how A.I. will affect it.

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He Sued the N.Y.P.D. He Advised ‘Homeland.’ Now He’s Mamdani’s Lawyer.
21 May 2026 at 07:00

He Sued the N.Y.P.D. He Advised ‘Homeland.’ Now He’s Mamdani’s Lawyer.

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21 May 2026 at 07:00

By: Emma Goldberg

Ramzi Kassem is accustomed to challenging authority. As the chief counsel to Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City, he finds himself on the other side.

Ramzi Kassem, who once sued the New York Police Department for its surveillance of Muslim Americans, is now advising the mayor on police matters.

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Eric Adams, Citizen of the World, Becomes an Actual Citizen of Albania
10 April 2026 at 21:57

Eric Adams, Citizen of the World, Becomes an Actual Citizen of Albania

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10 April 2026 at 21:57

By: Emma Goldberg

Mr. Adams, the former mayor of New York City, has expressed fondness for Albania, visiting the country in his last weeks in office.

Mayor Eric Adams has long had a soft spot in his heart for a certain Balkan nation.

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Fighting for Femininity, Not Feminism on the New Women’s Right
16 December 2025 at 16:03

Fighting for Femininity, Not Feminism on the New Women’s Right

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16 December 2025 at 16:03

By: Emma Goldberg

A group of young conservatives feel that the pressures they face as 20-something women have been made worse by the liberal feminism that defined their youth.

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Curtis Sittenfeld Goes Home Again
10 March 2025 at 13:32

Curtis Sittenfeld Goes Home Again

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10 March 2025 at 13:32

By: Emma Goldberg

The best-selling bard of female anxiety rakes over some middle school memories while visiting the city where she grew up.

In her new short story collection, Curtis Sittenfeld examines the anxieties of women in middle age.

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Facing Backlash, Some Corporate Leaders Go ‘Under the Radar’ With D.E.I.
22 January 2024 at 10:00

Facing Backlash, Some Corporate Leaders Go ‘Under the Radar’ With D.E.I.

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22 January 2024 at 10:00

By: Emma Goldberg

New hurdles and opposition to diversity programs have pushed some business leaders to approach their D.E.I. initiatives “in a less in your face way,” while others are doubling down.

Supporters of affirmative action protest outside the Supreme Court building last year on the day the court struck down race-conscious college admissions.