Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani makes announcement after election win

CORONA, Queens (PIX11)-- After catapulting to triumph successful the New York City mayoral race, mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani volition code New Yorkers successful his archetypal post-election announcement connected Wednesday morning.

The antiauthoritarian socialist volition marque his code successful beforehand of the Unisphere astatine Flushing Meadows Corona Park successful the borough wherever helium served arsenic an assemblymember.

At 34-years-old, Mamdani is the youngest idiosyncratic to beryllium elected politician of New York City successful implicit a period and the city’s archetypal Muslim mayor.

Mamdani beat retired erstwhile Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa portion campaigning connected affordability, escaped buses, cosmopolitan kid care, and a rent frost for stabilized units. 

During his triumph code connected Tuesday, Mamdani thanked the adjacent procreation of New Yorkers and promised to ringing successful a caller property for New York City.

“Because of you, we volition marque this metropolis 1 that moving radical tin emotion and unrecorded successful again,” helium said.