Last updated: 2026-01-01 21:12:04 ET
Zohran Mamdani, the first Muslim mayor of New York City, is to be sworn in Thursday, marking a generational shift in the city’s leadership with his promises to address affordability.
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in early Thursday as the 112th mayor of New York City. The democratic socialist is the city's first Muslim mayor, as well as one of its youngest ever.
The Democratic politician took his oath over a Quran in the disused Old City Hall subway station.
In a private ceremony at the abandoned Old City Hall subway station, Mamdani was sworn in by New York Attorney General Letitia James as the clock s...
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s swearing in ceremonies on Thursday will combine leftism and Islam, as the 34-year-old is set to become New Yor...
