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New York, Oct 27, 2025 (AFP) - 'It adds up': NY cost of living propels socialist's mayoral bid

NAMPA / AFP
2025-10-27
A giant yellow banner on a busy expressway linking New York's Brooklyn and Queens boroughs proclaims: "Vote Zohran -- for a city we can afford." The city's soaring cost of living, perhaps more than any other issue, has propelled the unlikely Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani to the front of the Big Apple's mayoral race. Early voting began Saturday and election day is November 4. Astronomical rents and housing scarcity are pervasive p......
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