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As Donors Work Against Mamdani, Top Democrats Stop Short of Backing Him

After Zohran Mamdani’s performance in the New York City mayoral primary, Republicans and suburban Democrats attacked him, and party leaders seemed to be hedging their bets.

Senator Chuck Schumer, left, and Representative Hakeem Jeffries, congratulated Zohran Mamdani but stopped short of endorsing him.

Trump’s Push to Kill Congestion Pricing Faces Tall Legal Hurdles

20 February 2025 at 14:07
The president made his power to shut down the tolling system sound absolute. But legal experts say the law may not be in his favor.

Cars pass under a congestion pricing scanner in Manhattan in January.

Janno Lieber, Congestion Pricing’s Biggest Booster, Prepares to Take on the White House

20 February 2025 at 14:04
Janno Lieber, head of the M.T.A., has helped steer the tolling program through lawsuits and a last-minute pause. He now will face off with President Trump.

Janno Lieber, the chief executive and chairman of the M.T.A., says that there is no Plan B if congestion pricing is killed by Washington.

Biden Tells Governors That He Is Staying in the Race

At a meeting with Democratic governors at the White House, the president was grilled about the path forward as he worked to solidify support from elected leaders.

From left, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York, Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota speaking to reporters after the governors’ meeting with President Biden on Wednesday.

New York Will Debate Mayoral Control of the NYC Schools This June

1 February 2024 at 08:00
Mayor Eric Adams’s control of the school system is up for renewal in June, and lawmakers are debating whether to return power to school boards as some other large cities have done.

This spring, Mayor Eric Adams has to convince state lawmakers to extend his control over the nation’s largest school system.

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