NYC Celebrates Millennial Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration

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Firstpost•02-01-2026, 11:45
NYC Celebrates Millennial Mayor Zohran Mamdani's Inauguration
- •Zohran Mamdani, 34, was inaugurated as New York City's new mayor, vowing an aggressive agenda for affordability and the working class.
- •US Senator Bernie Sanders administered the oath of office during a public ceremony at City Hall, attended by a celebratory block party.
- •Mamdani took the oath on two Qurans and was accompanied by his wife, Rama Duwaji, and parents, Mira Nair and Mahmood Mamdani.
- •He previously had a private swearing-in on January 1, administered by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
- •Following his inauguration, Mayor Mamdani appointed Mike Flynn to lead the Department of Transportation.
Why It Matters: Zohran Mamdani, NYC's new millennial mayor, begins term with focus on affordability and working class.
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