Zohran Mamdani
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NYPD Criminal Bike Crackdown Continues Even as Mamdani Makes Overtures to Tisch
Street safety advocates should not be pleased by Zohran Mamdani's decision to invite NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch to stay on. Here's why.
November 3, 2025
Thursday’s Headlines: Janno’s Speaking Edition
Local news outlets had a field day after MTA CEO Janno Lieber reiterated his longstanding skepticism of Zohran Mamdani's free buses platform. Plus more news.
October 30, 2025
Monday’s Headlines: Everybody to the Limit Edition
Mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani wants to keep the 15-mph Citi Bike e-bike speed limit. Plus more news.
October 27, 2025
StreetsPAC: Vote Mamdani For Mayor
StreetsPAC has spoken: here is the group's endorsements for New York City's upcoming general election.
October 22, 2025
Mamdani Vows To Defy DOT Insiders, Political Bosses To Pursue His Streets Agenda
Mamdani pledged stand up to bureaucrats and political power players who oppose his plans to make streets safer and buses faster.
October 9, 2025
Thursday’s Headlines: Mayor on a Bus Edition
Lots of reporters rode the bus with the future mayor. Plus other news.
October 9, 2025
Likely Mayor Mamdani Supports Daylighting as DOT Digs In Heels
The next mayor will have to overcome a deeply entrenched bureaucracy opposed to the common-sense policy.
October 6, 2025
Zohran Mamdani On E-Bike Safety: Regulate App Algorithms, Not Workers
The presumptive mayor is joining the war against e-bikes ... on the side of the e-bikes.
September 22, 2025
Mamdani Pledges to Finish Adams’s Abandoned Bike and Bus Lanes Amid City Hall Bribery Scandal
Mamdani vowed to complete street redesigns that Mayor Adams killed due to political pressure and, in at least one case, alleged bribes.
August 25, 2025
CLARION CALL: Straphangers Demand Better Bus Service
Last week's historic 34th Street bus challenge — in which Team Pedestrian once again trounced the M34 — reiterated the age old question: Where is the damn bus and why don't our elected officials care?
August 19, 2025
