The Aporia · Mamdani, pals use NYPD gym for late-night pickup basketball games

Craig McCarthy

32 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani threatened Monday to haul the Trump administration to court if ICE doesn’t stop its “unlawful commandeering” of city-owned property during immigration operations.

2026-11-02 · assertive framing · Mamdani threatens to sue Trump admin over ICE’s ‘unlawful commandeering’ of NYC-owned properties for raids

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani should be investigated for using $1.6 million in taxpayer funds to push New Yorkers to back ballot proposals with messaging that plastered his face on buses and kiosks, a city lawmaker said.

2026-10-28 · assertive framing · Mamdani should be probed for using taxpayer money to push political agenda: pol

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been quietly playing pickup basketball with buddies at an NYPD gym in Queens, sources confirmed to The Post.

2026-10-26 · mixed framing · Mamdani, pals use NYPD gym for late-night pickup basketball games

🔮 The City Council quietly passed a controversial bill that would give nonprofits the first shot at buying up distressed Big Apple properties.

2026-10-22 · assertive framing · NYC Council quietly passes bill that forces owners to give nonprofits first dibs on buying their properties for 90 days

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed just one bill into law in 10 months since taking office — leaving critics to wonder if the millennial mayor is more interested in social media stardom than his daily government duties.

2026-10-22 · assertive framing · Mamdani has signed 1 law in 10 months — because his ‘obsessed’ staff is focused on ‘becoming a content farm’

🔮 Chi Ossé, a Democratic Socialists of American chum of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ditched government hearings on Monday and Tuesday to instead travel multiple hours outside of his Brooklyn district to head to Rochester and Syracuse.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · Chronically absent DSA crony Chi Ossé skips out on NYC Council work to head upstate

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Democratic Socialists of America crony Chi Ossé has the worst attendance record of any member of the City Council, records show.

2026-10-19 · assertive framing · Mamdani’s DSA ally Chi Ossé has worst attendance of any NYC Council member

🔮 “So, how is it that, within seconds, I could find a sexualized image of myself using Grok?”

2026-10-16 · assertive framing · NYC Council Speaker Menin drags reps from Elon Musk’s SpaceX for ‘sexualized’ images created with Grok

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to ask private New York City garage and parking lot owners to block ICE agents from using their property, The Post has learned.

2026-10-15 · assertive framing · Mamdani plans to ask NYC garage owners to block ICE usage in guilt-tripping letter: sources

🔮 Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s allies are publicly breaking with him over his handpicked police commissioner — and Hizzoner is livid that the socialist House candidate he went out on a limb to endorse is leading the charge.

2026-10-14 · assertive framing · Mamdani’s team ‘pissed’ over Darializa Avila Chevalier’s calls for Tisch to be canned: ‘Direct undermining of Mamdani’

Also by Craig McCarthy

Mamdani threatens to sue Trump admin over ICE’s ‘unlawful commandeering’ of NYC-owned properties for raids

2026-11-02 · New York Post

Mamdani should be probed for using taxpayer money to push political agenda: pol

2026-10-28 · New York Post

NYC Council quietly passes bill that forces owners to give nonprofits first dibs on buying their properties for 90 days

2026-10-22 · New York Post

Mamdani has signed 1 law in 10 months — because his ‘obsessed’ staff is focused on ‘becoming a content farm’

2026-10-22 · New York Post

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David DeTurris

63 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 That means an extra kid could take years to afford for the median US family, which makes $87,000 a year.

2026-11-03 · mixed framing · This group has America’s biggest families — in a stunning reversal from the past, study finds

🔮 The 14-year-old boy was riding atop a northbound train on the J/M lines when he tumbled off the train car’s roof as it pulled into the Hewes Street station in Williamsburg around 3:40 p.m., police said.

2026-11-03 · mixed framing · Subway surfing NYC teen in critical condition after falling onto train tracks: cops

🔮 The agency told ABC News that an analysis of the virus in Washington found no changes that could make it more contagious.

2026-11-03 · mixed framing · Washington state resident dies after contracting bird flu from dairy farm: officials

🔮 New York is again expected to play a pivotal role in determining which party takes control of the House of Representatives — four years after the GOP’s four-seat pickup turned the tide in 2022.

2026-11-02 · assertive framing · Control of Congress hinges on 4 key NY battleground elections

🔮 Odeh was charged with a count of conspiracy to transmit threats in interstate and foreign commerce and could face up to five years in prison, The Detroit News reported.

2026-11-02 · mixed framing · Former El-Sayed campaign worker among anti-Israel activists indicted for terrorizing Michigan’s Jewish community: feds

🔮 The dad told the local TV station he’d noticed the room where he and his children were sleeping, which was warmed by a space heater, was cold after a pet left the door open – and he could see his own breath.

2026-11-02 · assertive framing · Dad whose 13-month-old daughter died in freezing room charged with manslaughter

🔮 Hochul was all smiles as she campaigned with the two progressives at Murphy’s Sports Bar in Astoria, and insisted the support of the two controversial lefty figures wouldn’t turn off moderate voters ahead of Tuesday’s gubernatorial election.

2026-11-01 · assertive framing · Hochul stumps with Mamdani and AOC during Buffalo Bills NYC watch party ahead of election

🔮 Months later, the superior responded that no accommodation could be made, leading the dander-intolerant attendant to have “difficulty breathing” as a result of the pet exposure, the complaint reads.

2026-10-28 · mixed framing · Southwest flight attendant who gets ‘violently ill’ from pets sues airline for being forced to work on flights with cats and dogs

🔮 Patel, founder and medical director of the Global Robotics Institute, believes the procedure could usher in “a new era of surgery.”

2026-10-28 · mixed framing · Doctor-controlled robot removes patient’s prostate 35 miles away in first US telerobotic surgery

🔮 Her attorney asked for a bail of $10,000, citing the undue financial burden it would place on Familia’s family, though the judge still held her on a $250,000 bail.

2026-10-27 · assertive framing · Mom told EMS her daughter, 4, was sick from ‘drinking milk’ — as she turned blue from fentanyl poisoning: prosecutors

Also by David DeTurris

This group has America’s biggest families — in a stunning reversal from the past, study finds

2026-11-03 · New York Post

Subway surfing NYC teen in critical condition after falling onto train tracks: cops

2026-11-03 · New York Post

Washington state resident dies after contracting bird flu from dairy farm: officials

2026-11-03 · New York Post

Two children among 5 rescued after being stranded in Pacific Ocean for three months: officials

2026-11-02 · New York Post

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been quietly playing pickup basketball with buddies at an NYPD gym in Queens, sources confirmed to The Post. asserted

sources → play → Post

The mayor has shot hoops a half-dozen times at the Det. Steven D. McDonald Police Academy in College Point since sometime in July, sources said. asserted

sources → shoot → July

The mayor reportedly plays pickup ball in the training facility’s gym – which is located nearly 10 miles from Gracie Mansion – playing with several unidentified associates, according to the sources. uncertain

which → play → sources

As first reported by Politico, Mamdani began balling at the gym not long after the Knicks historic championship win over the summer – and around the time he attended a July 16 ceremony that rechristened the academy after hero Det. Steven McDonald, sources said. asserted

sources → report → McDonald

The outlet reported that the mayor and his fellow ballplayers discreetly entered the facility through a loading dock around 10 p.m. or 11 p.m. Sources also told Politico that the mayor’s late night games reportedly “scrambled academy operations on several occasions” – a characterization The Post’s sources disputed. uncertain

sources → report → occasions

In a statement to The Post, Mamdani spokesperson Dora Pekec confirmed that Hizzoner has been “shooting hoops” at the facility, adding that staff were told playing ball wouldn’t disrupt training. asserted

playing → confirm → training

“The Mayor would never want to interfere with recruit activities, and if his use of the facility were to cause any disruption, he would find a different place to shoot hoops,” Pekec said. asserted

Pekec → want → hoops

Mamdani, pals use NYPD gym for late-night pickup basketball games

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