Democrat Eileen Higgins Wins Miami Runoff Election to Become City’s First Female Mayor NYT | Top Stories By: Patricia Mazzei 10 December 2025 at 09:13 Eileen Higgins, a former Miami-Dade County commissioner, will also be the city’s first female mayor and the first non-Hispanic mayor since the 1990s. © Saul Martinez for The New York TimesEileen Higgins in Miami in November.
Mamdani Confirms He Will Leave Queens One-Bedroom for Gracie Mansion NYT | Top Stories By: Eliza Shapiro 9 December 2025 at 01:22 Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, will move into the official residence in Manhattan sometime after his inauguration. © Vincent Alban/The New York TimesMost New York City mayors opt to live in Gracie Mansion, in Yorkville, on the Upper East Side, in part because of its security apparatus.
Miami Hasn’t Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change? NYT | Top Stories By: Patricia Mazzei 8 December 2025 at 18:03 Democrats see their voters energized in a county that President Trump won. Republicans fear the runoff could add to recent losses. © Eva Marie Uzcategui for The New York Times, Saul Martinez for The New York TimesRepublican Emilio T. Gonzalez and Democrat Eileen Higgins will compete for the Miami mayor’s office in a runoff election on Tuesday Dec. 8.
Miami Hasn’t Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change? NYT | Top Stories By: Patricia Mazzei 8 December 2025 at 18:03 Democrats see their voters energized in a county that President Trump won. Republicans fear the runoff could add to recent losses. © Eva Marie Uzcategui for The New York Times, Saul Martinez for The New York TimesRepublican Emilio T. Gonzalez and Democrat Eileen Higgins will compete for the Miami mayor’s office in a runoff election on Tuesday Dec. 8.
Mamdani, His Mother and a Movie of Prescient Grace NYT | Opinion By: Lisa Schwarzbaum 28 November 2025 at 18:00 The mayor-elect ran a hopeful campaign amid ugly insinuations about 9/11. When I recall where I was on that day, I have a very different association.
Mamdani’s Surreal Meeting With Trump Is the Latest in a Pragmatic Month NYT | Opinion By: Mara Gay 22 November 2025 at 09:19 Since his election, Zohran Mamdani has made some surprisingly pragmatic or traditional choices — including his surreal meeting with President Trump.
In Chinese American Families, There’s a Generational Split on Mamdani NYT | China By: Li Yuan 2 November 2025 at 12:01 Many older Chinese immigrants are shifting to the political right, dividing from their children, a trend playing out in the New York City mayor’s race.