Zohran Mamdani
The Year in Mamdani: The Incoming Mayor Was on the Streetsblog Beat in 2025
These are the transportation policy highlights of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's improbable 2025 run for City Hall.
Streetsies 2025: The Losers of the Year
If you want to talk about losers, this year had 'em in bunches. Hate-vote for your favorite!
Exclusive: Mamdani Pick for Top Diversity Official Is a Recidivist Bus Lane Blocker
Michael Garner, a former MTA official, has been caught blocking bus lanes or bus stops six times this year alone, city records show.
EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani’s Official Swearing In Will Be At Abandoned Original City Hall Subway Station
The mayor-elect will kick off a new era by throwing things back to an older one.
How Mamdani Can Deliver a Bigger Dream for Buses
To truly upgrade New York City's bus system, the Mamdani administration needs to think even bigger than "fast and free."
Mamdani Appoints Pro-Labor Lawyer To Run Worker Protection Agency
"My life's work has been about ensuring that money and power cannot trample the rights and dignity of working people," said the incoming DCWP commissioner, Sam Levine.
Streetsblog’s ‘Car-Free Carolers’ Bring the Joy, Mirth and Ho-Ho-Hope to this Holiday Season
Streetsblog's singers are back, belting out their parody classics to make a serious point: New York's roadways don't have to be dangerous places for kids and lungs, but can be joyous spaces for people to walk around, shop, eat or just ... hang out.
Mamdani Vows To Appeal Ruling that Killed DOT’s Astoria Bike Lane
The city has yet to appeal the nearly two-week-old ruling — but a new mayor says he'll change that pronto.
Mamdani’s Free Buses Plan Faces ‘Uphill Battle’ in Albany
The fight over free buses could be an early barometer of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Hochul's ability to compromise.
Delay By Design: ‘Major Transportation’ Law Still Gums Up Street Safety Projects
A law from the 2000s bikelash still makes it harder to make streets safer.
