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]
With an appeal to the state’s high court, Mamdani reverses a campaign pledge.
"Scenes from the Divide" director Alison Klayman said she wanted to make a film that "holds up a mirror for this moment."
A budget deficit and the politics of enrollment caps are making it harder for the mayor to fulfill his promise of smaller classes.
Dylan Contreras had been in a Pennsylvania detention facility for most of the last year
Hours before he was set to speak at an event marking Ramadan, Mayor Zohran Mamdani realized he needed to overhaul his prepared remarks.
Several business leaders say they talk with the mayor, a democratic socialist who is trying to achieve an ambitious agenda amid signs of a slowing economy.
Police have arrested two Pennsylvania men in an investigation now being led by federal authorities.
City officials ordered the erroneous mugs before Gothamist’s reporting led the mayor to correct the record.
At least 29 people total died from cold exposure during the recent frigid stretch, according to City Hall.
Dylan Lopez Contreras was the first New York City public school student detained by ICE during President Donald Trump’s second-term immigration crackdown.
The mayor now says he's committed to making parks 1% of the city budget by the end of his term.
“It looks like a snowball fight," Mamdani said. But did it?
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