Mayor Mamdani Announces 3 Judicial Appointments

The Mayor appointments and reappointments reflect commitment to accountability, fairness, and safety for New Yorkers  Mayor Mamdani also announced 9 judicial reappointments , Jan 6, 2026 NEW YORK, NY — TODAY, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced 3 new judicial appointments which will be subject to a public hearing for official appointment in January: Cary Fischer, Natalie Barros, and Andrés Casas.   “New Yorkers deserve a justice system that

‘Under-resourced and oversaturated’: Community Board 9 residents criticize proposed development at long-awaited public hearing

Source: Columbia Spectator repost -By Grace Kaste • October 14, 2025 New York City started to plan its replacement of a Hamilton Heights medical center with a complex of supportive and affordable housing units more than three years ago—without local approval. On Oct. 8, residents were given the long-awaited opportunity to officially provide feedback on