Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) with his wife Rama Duwaji after being sworn in as mayor of New Yor, New York at Old City Hall Station, New York, USA, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York), right, gives the fee to clerk Michael McSweeney, left, who holds the book after Mamdani was sworn in as mayor at the Old City Hall Station in New York, New York on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) hugs Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York) after administering the oath of office to Mamdani as mayor of New York, New York, USA at Old City Hall Station, on Thursday, Jan 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani puts his hand on the bible as he takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York), right, signs the city registry for clerk Michael McSweeney, left, who holds the book after Mamdani was sworn in as mayor at the Old City Hall Station in New York, New York on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

The parents of Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) Mother Mira Nair and Father Mahmood Mamdani (in center) watch as their son takes the oath of office at Old City Hall Station, New York, New York, USA, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York) walks from the train to administer the oath of office to Zohran Mamadani as mayor of New York City at the Old City Hall Station, New York, New York, USA on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Zohran Mamdani takes the oath of office to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Attorney General Letitia James (Democrat of New York), left, administers the oath of office to Zohran Mamdani, center, to be Mayor of New York, New York, USA at old City Hall Station on Thursday January 1, 2026. Holding bibles at right is Mayor Mamdani’s wife Rama Duwaji Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mamdami Sworn-In as NYC Mayor

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (Democrat of New York, New York) arrives with his wife Rama Duwaji to take the oath of office as mayor of New York City at Old City Hall Station, New York, New York, USA, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Photo by Amir Hamja for The New York Times via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM