By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The United Nations wasn't the only New York attraction for visiting world leaders this week – Mayor Zohran Mamdani emerged as a popular draw for like-minded politicians and a target for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani invited the president to his official residence in Manhattan, where the two spoke about policing, immigration and affordable housing.

Fox News' "The Five" risked going off the rails on Tuesday as co-host Jessica Tarlov argued in favor of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (D-New York) viability for higher office by shouting out President Donald Trump's apparent "lovefest" for Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump have met at least twice since Mamdani was elected last year.

Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani in 'campaign speech' of UN address, according to video statement this week.

President Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who have struck an unusually amicable relationship, will meet at Gracie Mansion.

New Yorkers were asked whether they would support raising the tax rate to 50% — and the answer was immediate: “Absolutely not.” The conversation then turned to Mamdani’s tax-the-rich agenda, the possibility of wealthy residents leaving New York,

Protesters rallied outside the United Nations building in New York and many delegates inside walked out of the room as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a fiery address to the General Assembly,