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The daily news show that doesn’t tell you what to think. Fiercely nonpartisan. The official show of RocaNews, Gen Z’s top news source. Hosted by RocaNews founders Max Frost, Max Towey, and Billy Carney.

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In today's episode of The RocaNews Show, we discuss how NYC housing got so expensive and how Zohran Mamdani leveraged it to win the mayoral race.

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In today's episode of The RocaNews Show, we discuss how NYC housing got so expensive and how Zohran Mamdani leveraged it to win the mayoral race.