Zohran Mamdani has been working overtime in the last few weeks to win over executives, heads of nonprofit organizations and even real estate developers, sources tell me.

The mayoral candidate has been joining dozens of Zooms in an effort to court the people who will actually have to pay for his proposed $10 billion yearly increase in spending.

Kathy Wylde, head of the Partnership for New York City, a nonprofit made up of hundreds of CEOs focused on strengthening the business climate, has hosted several Zooms with Mamdani over the last few weeks. The calls have been primarily for executives who cancelled their meetings with him over the summer but have since gotten realistic about his odds of winning.

“Since the primary there has been some nuance added to his policy ideas,” Wylde told me

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