March 27, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK – In response to news of an arrest made in connection with a threat to Nerdeen Kiswani, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani released the following statement: A member of an offshoot of the Jewish Defense League — designated by the FBI as a “known violent extremist organization” — was allegedly building explosive devices […]
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March 27, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Street redesign will permanently expand access to the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan and improve safety ahead of World Cup surge in visitors Current (T) and future (B) design of the Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian and cyclist entrance in Manhattan. Credit: NYC DOT NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and
to Deliver Affordable Housing on City-Owned Land Faster March 25, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, Deputy Mayor Leila Bozorg and Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Dina Levy announced the new Neighborhood Builders Fast Track, an expedited process to speed the delivery of affordable housing on City-owned land. With Neighborhood Builders, HPD
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As First-Ever Executive Director Of The Office Of Street Vendor Services March 25, 2026 NEW YORK – Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner Kenny Minaya announced the appointment of Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez as the first Executive Director of the new Office of Street Vendor Services (SVS) at
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March 25, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani provided an update on the City of New York’s savings plan, as part of the City’s effort to drive down the budget gap inherited from the former Administration. “Government must deliver for working people — and every dollar in our budget must work as hard
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March 24, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Mamdani kicks off ‘Tackle Corruption and Waste Week’ Mamdani administration has secured more than $8.5M in restitution since taking office NEW YORK – TODAY, over YouTube Live while eating a Crunchwrap Supreme, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the filing of an enforcement petition against QSR Management LLC, a Dunkin’ franchisee
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ON PROJECT TO IMPROVE BRONX CROSSTOWN BUS SERVICE AND SAFETY NEAR YANKEE STADIUM March 24, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani, New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Mike Flynn and Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Acting Commissioner Eduardo del Valle today announced the start
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March 20, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Independent commission will review compensation for New York City elected officials Carl Weisbrod to serve as Commission Chair, joined by Dr. Lilliam Barrios-Paoli and Larian Angelo NEW YORK – TODAY, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of three experienced public servants to the Quadrennial Advisory Commission, which will review compensation levels for New
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March 20, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lee is a dedicated public servant and expert in the municipal budget process As Commissioner, Lee will oversee agency responsible for collecting revenue that keeps City running NEW YORK — Today, Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani announced the appointment of Richard Lee as the Commissioner of the Department of Finance (DOF).
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March 19, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. I first just want to take a moment to thank everyone — both those who are here and those beyond this room who made this morning possible, [and] who made it such that it would be a good one. I want to thank the incredible advocates and legal team that worked
