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Elizabeth Kim

Articles by Elizabeth Kim


Elizabeth Kim is a reporter on the People and Power desk who covers mayoral power. She previously covered the pandemic, housing, redevelopment and public spaces. A native of Queens, she speaks fluent Mandarin. Got a tip? Email [email protected]

Benjamin Tisch, who is the CEO of the Loews Corporation, criticized Mamdani on Wednesday night during remarks at a Met Council gala.


The mayor-elect and presumptive City Council speaker are signaling they agree corporations need tougher enforcement at the local level.


Bruce Blakeman said he’s boosting surveillance and facial recognition, citing Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policies.


Menin is seen as a potential bulwark against Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies.


President Donald Trump said he would be a partner to his onetime foe during an appearance with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the White House on Friday.


Lina Khan's appointment drew excitement on the left but consternation in business circles.


Hired to stabilize the police department under the chaos of the Adams administration, Jessica Tisch will continue in the role under the incoming mayor.


Mamdani and the designers who helped craft the logo and font spoke to Gothamist about how they reflect New York City.


Even as a lame duck, Mayor Eric Adams is demonstrating that he can be a chaos agent.


Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has vowed to kick out the garden operators and build a long-delayed housing development for formerly homeless seniors on the site.


Friday’s event, which did not appear on the mayor’s schedule, is the latest example of the increasingly cozy relationship between Adams and the Balkan nation as he prepares to leave office.


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