Mamdani, NYC and Zohran
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Zohran Mamdani and London’s Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, have much in common, but also key differences
As a left-leaning Muslim politician, London Mayor Sadiq Khan shares similarities with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. But they also share many differences.
Her husband Zohran Mamdani – the mayor-elect of New York City – is touching her right arm as he smiles. Two people are hugging. Another woman is soft smiling. And in the intimate pictures taken by Sinna Nasseri from Election Day, Duwaji is making her own gesture, a symbolic nod to her approach as a political spouse.
Mamdani was elected to be the next mayor of New York City on Tuesday, trouncing New York’s former governor, Andrew Cuomo. And many people tuned in Tuesday night to watch a PBS News livestream of Mamdani’s official watch party at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater, where Mamdani eventually gave his victory speech.
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — The crowd erupted inside the Paramount music venue a little after 9:30 p.m on Tuesday night as the New York City mayoral race was called for Zohran Mamdani, capping an electrifying run by a 34-year-old state assemblyman who emerged out of nowhere to lead the nation’s biggest city.
Duwaji went all black for the occasion. She wore a sleeveless denim top by Palestinian-Jordanian designer Zeid Hijazi featuring laser-etched embroidery, described by the brand as “a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional washing techniques.”
The congratulatory messages from the two ex-presidents, who are among the Democratic party’s most popular national figures, appear to be a signal mainstream Democratic heavyweights are
Newsday visits the geographic front line between a city soon to be governed by a democratic socialist and an increasingly conservative county.
Thiel famously wrote about a “broken generational compact,” warning that “if one has no stake in the capitalist system, then one may well turn against it.”