
Amira McKee
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12-03-2019 02:00:37
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NEW: Hotel and Gaming Trades Council and 32BJ, which backed Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary and Eric Adams in 2021, are preparing to endorse Zohran Kwame Mamdani, sources tell Nick Reisman and me. Story coming momentarily.

Zohran Mamdani is picking up institutional support from HTC and 32BJ, key unions that backed Andrew Cuomo in the primary. via myself and Sally Goldenberg politico.com/news/2025/06/2ā¦


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.Mayor Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo want each other to drop out. Read below for what is becoming a main theme of the general election: Moderates realizing they āare set to carve up the non-Mamdani vote into several inconsequential pieces.ā W/ Amira McKee politi.co/401jPfm





Special shoutout to @EmilyNgo and Nick Reisman whose own second anniversaries are coming soon (weāll take our gifts in cotton, please) and have held it down on Playbook with Amira McKee this week while Iām on vacation.


New for New York Focus: Two companies managing NY's home health program could pocket millions š°š°š° meant for low-wage care aides every year. That's because they're offering "benefits" that many workers can't actually use, but are forced to pay for. nysfocus.com/2025/07/21/newā¦

Youāve really got to read @JoeAnuta, Amira McKee and Jason Beefermanās take on Mamdaniās social media skills coming at the cost of a long, long record of publicly available posts: politico.com/news/2025/07/2ā¦

NEW: Zohran Kwame Mamdani recounts his high school shenanigans. "If I hadnāt gone to Bronx Science, I would have remained within a privileged bubble for my whole time in NYC." In a resurfaced HS alumni podcast, he talks cutting class, playing soccer & cricket: politico.com/newsletters/neā¦

Scoop: The first glimpse inside ICE's makeshift holding cells in Manhattan, where immigrants are being held for increasingly long stretches. By Gwynne Hogan @gwynnefitz.bsky.social & haidee.bsky.social THE CITY thecity.nyc/2025/07/22/vidā¦

New video via New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) shows conditions for migrants on 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza, which House members including Rep. Nydia Velazquez Adriano Espaillat have not been allowed to access to inspect.


A few hours ago, Acting Columbia President Claire Shipman sat for her first interview with Spectator and spoke about Columbiaās deal with the government. The deal āis in line with our values,ā Shipman said. Via Isha Banerjee and Tsehai Alfred columbiaspectator.com/news/2025/07/2ā¦
