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

Craig McCarthy

30 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 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’

🔮 Levine told The New York Times he made the decision solely on financial grounds, but critics suspected he was caving to Israel-bashers in the Democratic party, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

2026-10-14 · assertive framing · Comptroller Mark Levine not reinvesting NYC’s pension funds in Israel bonds — in stunning campaign pledge reversal

🔮 “He’d be fine if ICE agents shoot into cars, shoot guns into vehicles, not knowing who’s inside and could have killed a five-year-old child,” she said.

2026-10-13 · assertive framing · Blakeman blasts Hochul for sanctuary policies after NYC ICE shooting during contentious gov debate

Also by Craig McCarthy

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

Chronically absent DSA crony Chi Ossé skips out on NYC Council work to head upstate

2026-10-20 · New York Post

Mamdani’s DSA ally Chi Ossé has worst attendance of any NYC Council member

2026-10-19 · New York Post

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David DeTurris

49 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction

🔮 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

🔮 But Mochalova’s lawyer Lila Carpenter told the court that the alleged attacker had no prior arrests and is gainfully employed, arguing that “there may be an ID issue” by cops for her client.

2026-10-25 · mixed framing · Maniac who stabbed rabbi with syringe in NYC claims mistaken ID, as prosecutors say she spared Muslim from similar fate

🔮 Attorney information for Rodriguez, who is expected to appear to Bergen County Superior Court, was not immediately available.

2026-10-21 · mixed framing · Drunken NY nutjob mows down woman who slapped his car after minor NJ fender-bender: prosecutors

🔮 Local authorities identified the oversized object as “presumably a space object,” according to the local outlet, complete with serial numbers that could potentially lead investigators to its owner.

2026-10-21 · mixed framing · Massive metallic ‘space object’ discovered by farmer in Minnesota cornfield: cops

🔮 McDevitt would devise situations where she and the girl would be alone before and after practices in a hitting facility, outside the view of surveillance cameras, according to the document.

2026-10-20 · speculative framing · Creepy softball coach groomed teen player, even after mom tried to intervene: cops

🔮 The university also announced a Mass in memory of Mateucci would be held on Monday, with funeral arrangements to follow once his body has been repatriated to Brazil.

2026-10-19 · assertive framing · College president killed in freak accident while touring famous architect’s home

🔮 One longtime 43-year-old resident born and raised in the historical black nabe said he couldn’t ignore the bagel’s “stereotypical imagery.”

2026-10-19 · assertive framing · NYC bagel shop forced to remove cartoon mascot after influencer calls it ‘blackface’

🔮 She could not be reached for comment.

2026-10-14 · mixed framing · Young sheriff’s deputy fired for posing for photos with jail inmates, including pic flipping the bird

🔮 Queens DA Melinda Katz called the “heartbreaking” loss of baby Justin “completely avoidable.” “Tragically, innocent victims are killed every day in this county due to drugged and reckless driving, and my office will aggressively seek justice for Justin Hu and his family,” Katz said in a statement.

2026-10-14 · mixed framing · Coked-up NYC motorist, with prior DWI bust, runs down, kills baby in stroller: DA

🔮 “He could do it all,” his sister said as she wept.

2026-10-14 · assertive framing · Six Flags’ ‘Goliath’ coaster rider who fell to his death had beaten cancer, survived a car fire a month ago: sister

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Maniac who stabbed rabbi with syringe in NYC claims mistaken ID, as prosecutors say she spared Muslim from similar fate

2026-10-25 · New York Post

Drunken NY nutjob mows down woman who slapped his car after minor NJ fender-bender: prosecutors

2026-10-21 · New York Post

Massive metallic ‘space object’ discovered by farmer in Minnesota cornfield: cops

2026-10-21 · New York Post

Motorist killed in drive-by shooting on George Washington Bridge, suspect remains in the wind: sources

2026-10-21 · 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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