Zohran Mamdani Popularity Surging in New York Despite Record-High Rent – Newsweek
A City Divided: Rising Rents Meet Rising Approval In a political climate where economic pain usually spells disaster for incumbents, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is defying the gravity of his own city’s housing crisis. Despite median asking rents surging to a record $3,785 in the third quarter of 2026—a 4.5 percent jump from … Read more