Tag: city government
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Standing Divisions: NYC’s Muslim Community and Zohran Mamdani’s Mayor Bid
Overview: A Moment of Visibility and Debate Zohran Mamdani’s candidacy for New York City’s mayor has thrust the city’s Muslim community into a spotlight that extends beyond electoral politics. While the historic nature of a Muslim New Yorker seeking the city’s top office is celebrated, it also exposes a spectrum of perspectives within a diverse,…
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Mamdani Appoints Budget Guru Dean Fuleihan as First Deputy Mayor
Overview of the Announcement In a move aimed at sharpening the city’s fiscal oversight and strategic planning, Mamdani today announced the appointment of Dean Fuleihan as the city’s First Deputy Mayor. Known for his reputation as a budget guru with a track record of prudent fiscal management, Fuleihan is expected to play a pivotal role…