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Candidate: New York City Mayor

Javon Terell Ross (I)

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Javon Terell Ross is a man of God called to serve Jesus Christ, humanity, and his homeland. Having honorably served as an active duty U.S. Marine (1998 to 2007), Javon is rated as a 100% Service-Connected Marine Combat Disabled Veteran, due to Activities while operating under Executive Order 12333. His vast post-military professional experience includes working for and with various executive federal departments and other private military companies, both foreign and domestic. He imagines a community that renders respect in love; reformation in love; and restoration in love.

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Mamdani joins candidates Valdez, Orkin for get out the vote rally in southeast Queens

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
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What New Yorkers need to know about the five ballot questions in the Nov. 3 general election

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Eric Ulrich used public office as ‘stepping stone for corruption’ – prosecutors

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A federal law enforcement officer in Marble Hill last Thursday after ICE agents shot and wounded 28-year-old Oscar Belgal.
Queens

Queens electeds renew calls for ICE to be abolished in wake of Marble Hill shooting

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Gov. Kathy Hochul praised Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his decision to back NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch after speaking at an event in Jackson Heights. Photo by Shane O'Brien
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‘Case closed’: Hochul says Mamdani made ‘smart decision’ by refusing to fire Tisch amid DSA pressure

By Shane O'Brien Conversation…
Mayor Mamdani speaks at the NYPD Police Memorial Wall in Battery Park City on Tuesday, Oct. 13
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Op-ed | Why is the Mamdani administration foiling FOIL? 

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Horse carriage industry in Central Park nears extinction as City Council poised to approve phase-out bill next week

By Ethan Stark-Miller Conversation…
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Marble Hill protesters call for ICE to leave NYC after Oscar Belgal shooting

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Italian-American pride takes Fifth Avenue as Mamdani skips NYC Columbus Day Parade

By Barbara Russo-Lennon & Lloyd Mitchell Conversation…
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The Bronx

City launches campaign to help thousands reapply for SNAP benefits under new federal rules

By Marina Samuel Conversation…
DCWP Commissioner Sam Levine alongside Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Lina Khan, chair of the board of directors for the New York City Economic Development Corporation, at a July 10, 2026 press conference.
Politics

Mamdani wants to let New Yorkers sue over unfair business practices, but some biz groups aren’t sold

By Adam Daly Conversation…
President Donald Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani out front in front of Gracie Manison.
Politics

Op-ed | If meeting Trump is good for Mamdani, why was it bad for Jeffries?

By Fabien Levy Conversation…
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City Government

Mamdani gets federal security clearance after nine-month wait

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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Queens

World Cup delivers $2 billion in economic activity for NYC, drew 180K fans to Queens Fan Festival

By Shane O’Brien Conversation…
Randy Mastro, the attorney for homeowners suing over the pied-a-terre tax and the former first deputy mayor under Eric Adams, speaks outside Staten Island Supreme Court.
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Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax hit with new lawsuit after homeowners win rollout challenge on Staten Island

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
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Mamdani unveils long-awaited antisemitism strategy with $7.4M for prevention, security

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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The Bronx

Socrates Solano takes over as Community Board 10 district manager in the East Bronx

By Matthew McKay Conversation…
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DoorDash to pay at least $131.5M after NYC finds it underpaid 260,000 workers

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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Trump to meet with Mamdani in NYC on Monday

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Conversation…
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Education

City Council goes toe-to-toe with Mamdani in court in battle over public school paraprofessional pay bill

By Claude Solnik Conversation…
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FIRST ON amNY: Mamdani sets standard NYC snow shoveler pay at $30 an hour this winter

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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Mamdani’s COGE launches $1.6M push to explain 5 ‘faster government’ ballot questions

By Adam Daly Conversation…
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NYC’s first racial equity plan sets new framework for future budget decisions

By Adam Daly Conversation…

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