Mayor Mamdani will refuse 18% pay raise passed by NYC council

Fact Check: Did Zohran Mamdani push for a 20% pay raise for himself as NYC mayor?

The claim spread after a City Council vote on pay raises, with posts alleging Mayor Mamdani sought a higher salary while backing progressive

New York City Council votes to give themselves and other electeds an 18% raise

The City Council, citywide officials and borough presidents will receive their first pay increase since 2016.

Is Mamdani pushing for 20% raise for himself, city officials?

Spokespeople for the mayor and Council Speaker Julie Menin told Snopes they would not take the raise.

City Council poised to approve big pay raises

Under proposed legislation, the city’s elected officials would get an 18.2% pay increase.

Mamdani raises $301K in a month for 2029 reelection, opts out of NYC matching-funds program

Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised about $301,000 during the opening month of his 2029 reelection campaign and has decided not to participate in Ne

Mamdani raises $301K in a month for 2029 reelection, opts out of NYC matching-funds program

Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised about $301,000 during the opening month of his 2029 reelection campaign and has decided not to participate in Ne

NYC Leaders Just Voted to Give Themselves a Massive Pay Raise