Selecting a chancellor to head the New York City Public Schools will be Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's first big test.

Who will lead New York City's schools?

Mamdani vowed to stop the practice of encampment sweeps when he takes office, saying the sweeps have failed to connect people living on the streets with permeant housing. 

Mamdani vows to end homeless encampment sweeps, Adams admin responds to criticism

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani responded to recent raids on Canal Street, posting a "Known Your Rights" video online, pleading directly to immigrants when interacting with federal agents. 

Lawmakers, Mamdani push back on federal ICE activity, raids in NYC 

Mamdani and members of his transition team hosted a "Hot Chocolate, Frozen Rent" event on Thursday afternoon to bring awareness to the rising cost of rent in the city and how his administration plans to address it. 

Tenants brave cold temps for cup of hot cocoa from Mayor-elect Mamdani to discuss rent freeze

The $900 million project will replace five deteriorating bridges along a 1-mile section between Boston Road and Rosedale Avenue. The DOT says the bridges are nearly 70 years old and reaching the end of their life spans.

Community advocates for more time for public comment on $900M Cross Bronx Bridges project

The current mayor and incoming mayor have had several phone calls since the election, according to Mayor Adams' team, but this was their first face-to-face interaction. 

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