Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Ugandan-born son of filmmaker Mira Nair, won New York City’s mayoral election, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. In his fiery victory speech, Mamdani vowed immigrant-led governance, challenged President Trump, and declared “hope over tyranny and big money"
Democrat Zohran Mamdani has made history as New York City’s first Muslim mayor after defeating Andrew Cuomo in a high-profile race. His progressive win marks a shift in US urban politics and drew criticism from Donald Trump on the campaign’s eve.
Trump warned that New York City would face economic and social collapse if Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral race, endorsing former governor Andrew Cuomo instead. Mamdani, 34, is leading the race with promises to tackle housing and affordability.
Announcing his resignation, Cuomo said, "In my mind, I've never crossed the line with anyone, but I didn't realise the extent to which the line has been redrawn."
"Two cases are related to the first case in Saratoga County. An additional case in Nassau County was confirmed that appears to be unrelated," he added.
New York: New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo has urged officials in New York City to step up with the enforcement of wearing masks and social distancing due to the Covid-19 pandemic, or else face fines of upto $10,000. In a conference call on Friday, Cuomo said that he was going to enforce Section 16 of […]
The app, called "Covid Alert NY", is free and available through Apple's App Store and Google Play for both iOS and Android, CNBC said in a news report.
