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Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, far-left state lawmaker, who promised to transform city government to restore power to the working class and fight back against a hostile Trump administration.
Zohran Mamdani will take charge just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, as required by city law. A swearing-in ceremony will follow soon after.
Zohran Mamdani is set to be sworn in as New York City’s next mayor on January 1, vowing to "hit the ground running" from day one. Speaking Wednesday, Mamdani confirmed his immediate priority will be to prepare his ambitious affordability agenda.
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is headed to City Hall.
Newly elected New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces an all-female transition team as he prepares for office. Key campaign promises include rent freezes and universal childcare.
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio joined celebrities, community activists and elected officials on the eve of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration to rally for various issues and rights protections. Called "We Stand ...
The Band's Visit co-stars Katrina Lenk and George Abud will reunite on stage in a bold, contemporary adaptation of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's classic musical, premiering Off Broadway next year. Titled 3Penny Opera and conceived and directed by Abud, the musical will run January 15–25, 2026, at The Theatre at St. Jean’s on the Upper East Side.