https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/doordash-spent-1-4-million-trying-to-stop-mamdani-from-becoming-mayor-now-we-know-whyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/doordash-spent-1-4-million-trying-to-stop-mamdani-from-becoming-mayor-now-we-know-whyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/doordash-spent-1-4-million-trying-to-stop-mamdani-from-becoming-mayor-now-we-know-why#u84515Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:25:57 +0000DoorDash will pay a record $131.5 million settlement to resolve claims that it underpaid New York City delivery workers. The company admitted it "screwed up" regarding its payment practices. Mayor Mamdani secured the settlement after criticizing the company's "greedy algorithm." This financial penalty follows a period where DoorDash spent $1.4 million in an effort to prevent Mamdani from becoming mayor. The funds are designated for the affected delivery workers who were underpaid by the platform.Why it mattersThe settlement addresses systemic underpayment of delivery p