Gracie Mansion talks spark praise as Mamdani and Trump plot housing expansion
TL;DR
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump emerged from a Gracie Mansion meeting praising each other, discussing moving Sunnyside Yard housing plans from concept to technical talks with federal support to build about 12,000 homes, while also clashing over immigration enforcement and Trump's media ban—illustrating a rare public warmth amid deep ideological divides before the UN General Assembly.
- Mamdani and Trump emerge from Gracie Mansion sit-down with nothing but praise Politico
- Trump and Mamdani Show Their Unlikely Rapport, This Time in New York The New York Times
- Trump, Mamdani set for meeting at Gracie Mansion during UN week ABC7 New York
- Trump says Mamdani has ‘great potential’ after Gracie Mansion visit The Hill
- Mamdani and Trump advance plan for 'new neighborhood' above Sunnyside Yard in Queens Gothamist
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