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Mamdani Vetoes School Protest ‘Buffer Zone’ Bill
A separate protest bill affecting houses of worship has a veto-proof majority in the City Council.
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Posted inPublic Safety
Unions Met With Mamdani Team Over Protest ‘Buffer Zone’ Bill
The mayor is under pressure to veto a controversial Council bill calling for security perimeters to keep protesters away from schools and educational facilities. A related bill targeting religious sites passed with a veto-proof majority.
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Mamdani Allies Want Veto for Protest ‘Buffer Zone’ Bill
A bill keeping demonstrators away from houses of worship is veto-proof, but critics want the mayor to reject a similar measure targeting educational facilities.
Posted inCity Council
Council Passes Watered-Down ‘Buffer-Zone’ Bills for Protests Near Synagogues and Schools
While the mayor has indicated his concerns about the legislation, the bill involving houses of worship passed with enough votes to override a potential veto.
Posted inCity Life
Mayor Mamdani Celebrates a Ramadan ‘For All of Us’
It’s important for all New Yorkers, not just Muslims, to see him fully taking part in Ramadan, Mamdani told THE CITY.