Wall Street CEOs Play Nice With NYC’s Leftward Mayor, Critics Say Real Policy Battle Barges Ahead
Jamie Dimon and David Solomon reportedly had a friendly, constructive talk with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani about public-private partnerships, but the column casts the meeting as a sign of tension between big business and the left-leaning administration, noting the absence of Ken Griffin and arguing that polite engagement won’t counter Mamdani’s policies; Dimon later called Mamdani an ideologue in a Bloomberg interview, and the piece suggests that Wall Street may be voting with its feet as firms relocate jobs to friendlier jurisdictions.
