Most New Yorkers know Zohran Mamdani is the first Muslim mayor of New York City. But what’s less known is that he’s the first Shia Muslim mayor — a minority sect within Islam. Most New Yorkers know ...
In a city famous for its ethnic diversity, where power has been held by successive waves of Dutch, Irish, Italian, Jewish and Black residents, Muslims are now rising to prominence and becoming a ...
The Muslim Democratic Club was founded to increase political clout among the city’s Muslims. Now some of its founders are the ...
Wednesday marked the first day of Ramadan. There are more than 1 million Muslims in New York City, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding said more than 20% ...
During the mayoral campaign, I spent more time than I’d have liked trying to address the hysteria about the risks of a Zohran Mamdani mayoralty. The issue of Israel came up constantly and my argument ...
Many New Yorkers said Ramadan felt especially poignant this year under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who used his own observance of the holiday to model the diversity of Muslim life in the city. Many New ...
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is working to normalize Muslim life in New York City. He faces headwinds from critics in the Jewish community as well as far-right activists and a recent attempted bomb attack.
NEW YORK (PI11) – A Staten Island woman is accused of attacking, punching, kicking, and pushing multiple victims, including a child, because they are Muslim, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez ...