New York’s Muslim Political Force
From Post-9/11 Surveillance to City Hall: How New York’s Muslim Political Force Built Zohran Mamdani By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The long arc from suspicion to political power There is a visible…
Mamdani’s New York
Mamdani’s New York: The City That Tried to Govern Itself A new mayor and a new kind of city hall When Zohran Mamdani declared his candidacy for mayor of New York City…
Campaign Finance Under Fire
Campaign Finance Under Fire: Alleged Foreign Donations to Mamdani’s Mayoral Bid By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The new headline rattling the campaign Two criminal referrals. Roughly $9,000 refunded. Dozens — by some…
The Communist Label
The Communist Label That Won’t Go Away: Mamdani, Socialism & Branding Trouble By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The problem in one phrase “Communist.” It’s short, blunt, and politically effective — a three-syllable…
Inside Mamdani’s Personal Backdrop
Family, Faith and Fringe Quotes: Inside Mamdani’s Personal Backdrop By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The resurfaced interview that set off a new round of questions A decade-old interview with filmmaker Mira Nair…
If Mamdani Wins
If Mamdani Wins: What a Muslim, Socialist Mayor Could Mean for New York City By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The narrow question with enormous consequences What happens if Zohran Mamdani — a…
Mamdani, Trump, and the Politics of Cooperation
Mamdani “I’ll Work With Your Boss If It Helps New Yorkers”: Mamdani, Trump, and the Politics of Cooperation By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The headline — and why it rattled everyone “I…
Mamdani Offers Direct Message to Trump
Mamdani Offers Direct Message to Trump, Emphasizes Affordability and Coalition-Building Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani used a recent high-profile appearance to deliver a pointed message to President Donald Trump while outlining his…
Israel, Palestine & NYC
Israel, Palestine & NYC: How Mamdani Broke the “Must-Support-Israel” Political Norm By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The rupture everyone’s been pretending was impossible Once upon a time in New York politics there…
Mamdani’s Muslim-Identity Pledge
Mamdani’s Muslim-Identity Pledge: Signal or Strategy? By Bohiney Magazine investigative desk The moment that changed the script On a crisp October afternoon in Queens, Zohran Mamdani stood outside a mosque, visibly emotional,…
What the Comedians Are Saying About Zohran Mamdani
What the Funny People Are Saying About Zohran Mamdani A comedian-prepared roast of New York’s most controversial mayoral candidate In the wild world of stand-up and late-night comedy, few political campaigns become…
Whisper Network Around Mamdani
The Whisper Network Around Mamdani: What the Campaign’s Insiders Are Really Saying By Bohiney Magazine Investigative Desk The silence before the storm If you listen closely in Astoria coffee shops or the…