How Mamdani's administration sowed confusion over NYC's extreme cold deaths ^0%

Gothamist - By Elizabeth Kim, Brittany Kriegstein - 2/13/2026, 3:17 PM

Facing mounting questions about its response to a prolonged stretch of dangerous winter weather, the Mamdani administration last month took control over reporting of cold-related deaths from the NYPD. The unusual shift in how the city shares information on fatalities resulted in delays that hindered the public’s understanding of how at... more