Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Thursday praised NYC Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani for sticking with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch and suggested he’ll make a long-awaited endorsement by Saturday.

Asked about his oft-repeated vow to take sides in the contentious race before early voting starts this weekend, Jeffries said he is sticking to that timetable.

“I look forward to saying much more about the mayor’s race as I promised in advance of that moment,” Jeffries said in an interview on CNN.

“I’m prepared to weigh in ahead of early voting and early voting starts on Saturday,” he added with a smile in a sit down with Bloomberg TV.

Jeffries, who represents a central Brooklyn district, referred to Mamdani as “our Democratic nominee” and has lauded him for focusing on the signatur

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