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Zohran Mamdani

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Zohran Mamdani is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 36th district. Elected as a Democrat, he is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice. Mamdani has focused on issues such as housing equity, healthcare access, and environmental justice during his time in office. He has been an outspoken advocate for the rights of marginalized communities in New York.

Quotes by year · 2023–2026894 total · peak 2025 (483)
2023: 3 quotes2025: 483 quotes2026: 408 quotes
Oct 1, 2026

I've been very open and honest about my vision, whether it be fast and free buses or whether it be higher personal income taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers or the most profitable corporations.

foxnews.com
Sep 30, 2026

“a road map for how our administration will confront the scourge of antisemitism now and in the future.”

thefp.com
Sep 30, 2026

And so, in that moment, you know, that you zoomed in on, I’m just thinking about 12,000 homes, 30,000 jobs, largest housing development since the early 1970s.

huffpost.com
Sep 30, 2026

The number one thing that we’ve been speaking about recently has been Sunnyside Yard, which is this idea, for decades, of building a platform over a rail yard and then building 12,000 homes.

huffpost.com
Sep 30, 2026

I will build a city where Jewish New Yorkers are not only safe but celebrated.

huffpost.com
Sep 30, 2026

Today’s decision is wrong, and we will invoke a stay of the injunction. With a stay, we will continue implementing the surcharge fairly, efficiently and in full compliance with the law, as we have since day one.

foxnews.com
Sep 29, 2026

The housing issue is our number one challenge and priority, we're making progress. We're building houses at the fastest rate in Europe but it's not enough.

rte.ie
Sep 29, 2026

I trust the Irish to make that decision, I believe in self-determination, that should be extended to the Irish.

rte.ie
Sep 29, 2026

This art form was meant to be seen by everyone.

foxnews.com
Sep 27, 2026

Don't travel if you don't have to.

bbc.co.uk
Sep 25, 2026

Corporations of this scale believe that they can get away with not paying or underpaying workers and never having to be called to account for it.

motherjones.com
Sep 25, 2026

Earlier this week, we announced that we were holding DoorDash to account for having not paid 260,000 workers 131.5 million dollars.

motherjones.com
Sep 25, 2026

As long as someone can help the city, I’ll talk to them.

motherjones.com
Sep 25, 2026

That, too, could be the coalition against the climate crisis.

motherjones.com
Sep 25, 2026

The way that climate is treated in public discourse, it’s almost as if it’s a concern that some can afford to have, while others have to deal with more immediate ones.

motherjones.com
Sep 25, 2026

When it comes to Benjamin Netanyahu, I have described him as I believe him to be: a war criminal and an architect of a horrific genocide of the Palestinian people.

motherjones.com
Sep 23, 2026

The size of this settlement shows the damage done to workers by wage theft. But it also shows that enforcement matters.

theintercept.com
Sep 23, 2026

When a worker earns a wage, they deserve to be paid that wage — not tomorrow, not after a lawsuit, but on time and in full.

huffpost.com
Sep 23, 2026

What I have always told them is that they have the right to do so in the city.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

To New Yorkers, I have never encouraged them to protest.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

One of the bedrocks of our city is protest.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

I want to be equally clear: Benjamin Netanyahu is not welcome in New York City, nor is any other war criminal at large.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

And as the prime minister, he is the architect of horrific genocide against Palestinians.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

We all know that what the prime minister has said in that video is not true.

foxnews.com
Sep 23, 2026

It's a real pleasure that just today we agreed to set up a new level of that conversation between our housing and operations team at City Hall and the White House team.

cbsnews.com

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