Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announces he'll move into Gracie Mansion after inauguration, following NYC mayoral tradition, despite previous debate on his current rent-stabilized apartment.

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to stop homeless sweeps and focus on housing, diverging from former Mayor Adams' enforcement tactics. Critics argue his plan lacks pragmatism for the city's complex homelessness issues.

NY Attorney General Letitia James disputes U.S. Attorney John Sarcone's authority to issue subpoenas in her investigations, questioning the legality of his extended term.

The NYC Council overrode the Mayor's veto on bills to cap rent contributions at 30% for voucher holders, advance pay equity, and improve city services.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch apologized to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after her brother labeled him an "enemy" of Jewish people, committing to inclusive governance. Mamdani aims to tackle antisemitism and emphasize public safety.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $32 million investment in a new Applied Technology Facility at SUNY Delhi to enhance the university's mechatronics program and support advanced manufacturing education.

Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch launch a gun buyback program offering $500 and AirPods for firearms on December 6, 2025.

NY Attorney General Letitia James challenges Acting U.S. Attorney John Sarcone's authority to issue grand jury subpoenas related to her cases against the Trump Organization and NRA.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams signs executive orders to combat discrimination against Israel and to protect religious practice by regulating protests at houses of worship.

Mayor Eric Adams meets with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to discuss the transition of power, focusing on Adams' achievements and the continuity of the police commissioner.

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's stance on Israel and support for BDS has led to a public debate with Rabbi Marc Schneier, illuminating tensions amid differing views within New York's Jewish and Muslim communities.

Immigration advocates and officials criticized NYPD's response to anti-ICE protests in Chinatown, resulting in calls for an investigation into police conduct.

Historian Paul Hortenstine claims NYC's mayoral count is off by one due to a 1674 record omission, as Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office and forms 17 transition committees, signaling major governmental changes.