Voters are warming up to New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and some of his left-wing policy priorities, according to

"The city has civic assets in its neighborhoods, community organizations, and engaged residents. What it lacks is a civic foundation built to the scale of this political moment."

The New York mayor-elect's victory has motivated the European left, with politicians casting themselves as their country's version of Mamdani, and strategists eager to study how he won.

Blakeman, the two-term Nassau County executive, formally launched his 2026 campaign for governor of New York early Tuesday morning.

The exodus of wealthy New Yorkers from the city that Florida realtors expected has yet to materialize, data shows.