{"id":16739,"date":"2026-07-12T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T09:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16739"},"modified":"2026-07-12T03:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T03:46:37","slug":"mayor-mamdanis-mapgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16739","title":{"rendered":"Mayor Mamdani&#8217;s &#8220;Mapgate&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A bit of an uproar over this stupidity. No Little Italy? I guess there were never any Irish or Jewish enclaves?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thankfully areas like Little Palestine and Little Bangladesh made the cut.  The map is below the NYP link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/10\/us-news\/mamdani-defends-immigrant-map-of-nyc-says-little-italy-will-soon-be-recognized-by-his-admin\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/07\/10\/us-news\/mamdani-defends-immigrant-map-of-nyc-says-little-italy-will-soon-be-recognized-by-his-admin\/\">Mamdani tried on Friday to hang the embarrassment on former Mayor Eric Adams.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis map was originally created by the prior administration in 2023, and when we inherited it, we added a few additional neighborhoods,\u201d Mamdani said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But the Adams-era Mayor\u2019s Office of Immigrant Affairs never made a map at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"778\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Mamdani-city-map.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Mamdani-city-map.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Mamdani-city-map-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Mamdani-city-map-768x747.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bit of an uproar over this stupidity. No Little Italy? I guess there were never any Irish or Jewish enclaves? Thankfully areas like Little Palestine and Little Bangladesh made the cut. The map is below the NYP link. Mamdani tried on Friday to hang the embarrassment on former Mayor Eric Adams. \u201cThis map was &#8230; <a title=\"Mayor Mamdani&#8217;s &#8220;Mapgate&#8221;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=16739\" aria-label=\"Read more about Mayor Mamdani&#8217;s &#8220;Mapgate&#8221;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antisemitism","category-stupid-person"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16739"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16741,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16739\/revisions\/16741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}