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Early Addition: Some real estate developers are 'resigned' to Mamdani winning. Others aren't.
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James Ramsay
Published Sep 9, 2025
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Good Tuesday morning in New York City, where there's a new job opportunity for 5'5" dancers who can mime.
Here's what else is happening:
- The New York Times reports that some wealthy real estate developers, including the people behind Hudson Yards, are holding an "urgent" meeting today to plot Zohran Mamdani's defeat in the mayoral race.
- The Wall Street Journal reports that some other wealthy real estate developers are "resigned to Mamdani winning" and "now want to work with him."
- Curtis Sliwa said he's not friends with Donald Trump anymore because of some "political satire" on his radio show that didn't go over well with the now-president.
- Andrew Cuomo is walking in a fashion show for politicians tomorrow.
- Trenton is getting a minor league hockey team.
- There's some drama in the world of New York City indie rock venue finances.
- "Everyone still wants to dress like Sade."
- Cute cats.
- And finally, Big Mouth Billies:
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