Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City on January 1, 2026. Here are some highlights from his inauguration speech. #Mamdani #ZohranMamdani #NYC #NewYork #Mayor

Zohran Mamdani officially took the oath of office as the clock struck midnight on New Year's Eve, becoming the 112th mayor of New York City. In a private ceremony at the abandoned Old City Hall subway station, Mamdani was sworn in by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The 34-year-old democratic socialist, who served in the 36th Assembly District representing the Queens neighborhood of Astoria, is now the city's first Muslim mayor and its first of South Asian descent. #mamdani #nyc #newyork

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