NEW YORK (AP) — When he announced his run for mayor last October, Zohran Mamdani was a state lawmaker unknown to most New York City residents. But that was before the 34-year-old democratic socialist crashed the national political scene with a stunning upset over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in June’s Democratic primary.

Zohran Mamdani motivated voters to head for the polls, using a broad coalition of supporters to overcome Andrew Cuomo’s success in siphoning Republican votes.

Zohran Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a generational battle between Democrats in the New York City mayor's race.

Wall Street is on edge heading into the New York City mayoral election on Tuesday, with a potential victory for Zohran Mamdani set to reverberate through the heart of global capitalism, where financiers worry about the city's lasting competitiveness and appeal.

The results are a clear reflection of how more people are embracing development as a solution to the housing crisis.

Earlier this month, Trump's administration froze $18 billion for major transit projects in New York, including the $17.2 billion Hudson River tunnel project, which received more than $11 billion in federal grants for passenger railroad Amtrak and commuter lines between New Jersey and Manhattan.

New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — is abounding with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim mayor.

The man with severe cognitive disabilities disappeared on Halloween and was found among the NYC Marathon crowd.