President Trump's war in Iran complicates NYC's war on potholes ^0%

Gothamist - By Liam Quigley - 3/27/2026, 10:30 AM

Negativity Bias 28% - Framing Effect 23.2% - Biased Writer Voice 20.6%

President Donald Trump’s war in Iran threatens to blow up New York City’s transportation department budget — and could make it harder to fill potholes across the five boroughs, according to the top bean counter in the mayor’s office. During a City Council budget hearing on Wednesday, Sherif Soliman, the city's budget director, said he... more