Jumaane Williams
American politician (born 1976)
Photo: Michael Fleshman from Brooklyn, The Democratic People's Republic of Brooklyn, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 7
New York Mayor Mamdani faces backlash and hecklers over October 7 anniversary statement
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani drew criticism from Jewish leaders and was booed by pro-Palestinian protesters at a Union Square vigil after issuing a statement condemning Israel's military actions on the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks.
- Oct 5
Former AI researchers warn New York City Council of extinction risks as lawmakers weigh 10 oversight bills
Former employees from Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google DeepMind testified before all 51 members of the New York City Council, urging municipal regulation as federal oversight remains stalled.
