New York City has made history — and sent a message that’s echoing far beyond its five boroughs.
In a landslide victory, 34-year-old Zohran Mamdani has been elected as the city’s next mayor, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in one of the most closely watched races in years.
He is now the first Muslim and first South Asian mayor in the city’s history, as well as the youngest in over a century. Continue reading…