These 5 Key Voting Groups Could Decide the Mayor’s Race NYT | Top Stories Maya King and Benjamin Oreskes 3 November 2025 at 16:00 From religion to race, age to ethnicity, pockets of New Yorkers represent key blocs that can unlock tens of thousands of votes in a citywide race. © Anna Watts for The New York TimesFour times as many people voted early this year as in the last mayoral election.
If Elected, How Might Mamdani Use Mayoral Power in Ways That Affect Israel? NYT | Top Stories Benjamin Oreskes 31 October 2025 at 16:08 Zohran Mamdani’s opposition to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians could influence New York City’s investments, his appointees and city policing tactics. © Amir Hamja/The New York TimesAssemblyman Zohran Mamdani led a rally in 2023, pushing a state bill that would have targeted charities with ties to Israeli settler groups.