New York City

MS 447 cited “political” concerns to deny Sami Steigmann in November, then reversed course after backlash

Amichai Chikli urges Israel’s Interior Ministry to deny entry to Rama Duwaji, citing "support for the October 7 massacre" and online activity he says incites against Israel.

New report says Rama Duwaji reposted praise for Palestinian plane hijacker Leila Khaled in earlier social media activity

Socialist mayor makes remarks during St. Patrick’s Day breakfast with former Irish president Mary Robinson

Short meeting with mainly Orthodox leaders comes after backlash over mayor’s ties to anti-Israel activists and social media controversy involving his wife

ADL warns demonstrations promoted terrorism and antisemitic rhetoric as protesters praised Iran and invoked blood libel claims against Jews

The mayor described his wife as a "private person" after reports she engaged with posts dismissing Hamas atrocities during the Oct. 7 attack, intensifying scrutiny of his response

Revised bill would require the NYPD to create protest buffer plans after Hamas-chant demonstrations outside synagogues

Easy Aerial loses its Brooklyn Navy Yard lease following Mamdani inauguration as officials deny political motive and cite compliance issues

Business leaders say the rollback of Israel anti-boycott protections has fueled discrimination, vandalism, and business closures across New York City

Anti-Jewish incidents rose 182% year over year in January, even as shootings and murders fell to historic lows

Nearly 60 antisemitic symbols were painted at a children’s playground, prompting a hate-crime investigation and condemnation from city, state, and federal leaders

As antisemitic incidents rise, community leaders cite delayed responses and ideological gaps while pressing the mayor on Jewish safety

New reporting reveals an unlikely private channel between the president and the socialist mayor that emerged after their November Oval Office meeting

Ruling allows Summit Properties’ U.S. arm to proceed with $451 million purchase of 5,000 rent-regulated apartments, frustrating the new mayor’s tenant agenda

Appointment sparks backlash over past terror defense, anti-Israel activism, and campus protests as mayor-elect prepares to take office