The price tag for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s sweeping progressive agenda could be staggering, and taxpayers in the Big Apple may soon feel the impact if he wins next month’s election.

The Democratic socialist has proposed billions of dollars in new spending, including for housing, social services and new city departments. Among his most ambitious ideas is universal childcare, which his campaign estimates could cost $6 billion a year, the New York Times reported.

Mamdani has also proposed $788 million annually to freeze transit fares and make all city buses free, along with $726 million a year to upgrade schools with heating, cooling and solar panels, according to his campaign.

Other initiatives include $455 million to create a "Department of Community Safety,

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