Opinion

Mayor Mamdani’s latest budget includes, for instance, a $1.9 billion “emergency” hotel shelter contract.

The hikes would push members’ pay to $175,500, upper middle-class income territory and more than twice the city’s median income ($81,228), so the move shows complete contempt for city voters.

New York City Housing Authority plumber supervisor Jakub Markowski earned $465,000 between July 2024 and June 2025, including $332,000 for nearly 2,600 hours in overtime.

The most shameless self-promoter in Washington can bang on all he likes about Israeli “apartheid,” but it has nothing to do with the real thing, nor even American racial divides.

The irony is that Democrats’ infighting only boosts Republicans’ chances of winning critical battleground races this year.

Freedom of navigation means no tolls, period. Otherwise, regional powers will move on every global chokepoint — and the civilized world will lose the most.

Americans are some of the most mobile people on Earth: They move homes about three times more often than ­Europeans.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she knows why socialism is on the rise: Blame it on the Boomers. But the notion that Millennials and Gen Z are toiling in a uniquely grueling economic era, however, is utterly delusional.

Theodore Roosevelt could have been describing Lindsey Graham when he said, “The man who really counts in the world is the doer, not the mere critic — the man who actually does the work.”