The far-Left generates violence; the far-Right fulminates conspiracy.

The knee-jerk assumption among many Mamdani critics is that the mayor-elect will be a disaster for the NYPD. Commentators ...

On Tuesday, 34-year-old democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York City’s mayoralty, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa by about nine and 43 percentage points, ...

The university’s since-abandoned DEI initiative onboarded left-wing professors.

The path to victory (and urban renewal) is a non-ideological, pragmatic focus on delivering basic city services.

Last week, New York City’s Department of Education announced the latest enrollment numbers for the city’s public schools. Another year of declines confirms an unsustainable trajectory—and highlights ...

This essay first appeared at City Journal’s Substack. On Tuesday night, one year after Donald Trump’s reelection, Americans returned to the polls. The marquee contests—the governorships in Virginia ...

It’s an open question whether Donald Trump provokes a more intense reaction among his followers or from those who oppose him. The results of the New Jersey gubernatorial race, which turned out to be ...

John Tierney is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor to City Journal. Tierney has significant experience in print and media, recently joining City Journal after more ...

Described by the New York Times as “America’s uber-geographer,” Joel Kotkin is an internationally-recognized authority on global, economic, political and social trends. He authored The Human City: ...