Videos shared on social media on Sunday showing Zohran Mamdani clearing snow around a vehicle stuck along the roadside on Myrtle Avenue and Franklin Avenue. (X)
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Shovels Snow, Helps Stranded Motorists Amid Deadly Storm

  • New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani personally helped shovel snow to free vehicles stuck in Brooklyn during a fierce snowstorm.
  • Videos of Mamdani assisting motorists on Myrtle Avenue and Franklin Avenue, and near Throop Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, went viral.
  • Mamdani stated, "there is no task too big or no job too small. Happy to lend a hand and help out New Yorkers."
  • Despite the storm, the Mayor opted for virtual classes instead of school closures, and joked with students about throwing snowballs.
  • Seven deaths were reported over the weekend, including a homeless person in Queens, though it's unclear if all were weather-related.

Why It Matters: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani actively assisted citizens during a deadly snowstorm, demonstrating hands-on leadership.

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