Time Magazine

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has promised to freeze rents, build more affordable housing, establish city-run grocery stores, make city buses fare-free, expand free childcare, and nearly double the minimum wage by 2030, funding these programs through significant tax hikes on corporations and the wealthy. Experts say while many proposals require state approval and may face resistance from real estate and business interests, Mamdani’s ability to enact change depends on navigating city and state politics, and many of his plans echo reforms attempted or accomplished by previous mayors.

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