Coverage dated October 8, 2026

Mamdani’s Child-Care Push Faces a Preference for Keeping Babies at Home

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A new survey finds many parents want to stay home with babies or rely on relatives, complicating NYC’s universal child-care plans

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  1. New York Times

    Could Mamdani’s Child Care Push Include Expanding Parental Leave? (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    As Mayor Zohran Mamdani moves to widen free child care programs in New York City, a survey found that many parents would prefer more time off to care for babies at home.

  2. Bloomberg

    Mamdani’s Child-Care Push Faces a Preference for Keeping Babies at Home (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    A new survey finds many parents want to stay home with babies or rely on relatives, complicating NYC’s universal child-care plans

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