Mamdani Is Getting Snowballed by His Own NYPD
The situation is absurd. The stakes are real.
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The situation is absurd. The stakes are real.
"DA Katz wants to put him in prison. Hasn't he suffered enough? Locking him up will destroy his life."
“The mayor could make that decision today. It doesn’t cost anything."
"This is why officers should not be responding to medical support calls."
The sale came after a marathon bankruptcy court hearing Thursday.
It's too early to expect any massive changes to the nation's largest police department—but here are a few things we've noticed so far.
Landlords, reactionary tabloids, and a high-stakes auction for rent-stabilized buildings.
The mayor is taking lessons from Obama '08 with a constellation of organizations poised to stop the campaign energy from withering away.
From swagger to sabotage.
On day one of the Mamdani administration, Hell Gate was there.
Should be easy, right?
Whether a conflict with the NYPD can be avoided remains to be seen, but observers that Hell Gate spoke to identified a number of modest but meaningful steps the mayor can take early in his term.