New York City – With the official results now in, Zohran Kwame Mamdani has been declared the new mayor of New York City, marking a historic milestone for the city and a dramatic turn in its political landscape.

Early life and background

Mamdani was born on October 18, 1991, in Kampala, Uganda.His parents are academician Mahmood Mamdani and filmmaker Mira Nair. The family moved to South Africa for a period before settling in New York when Mamdani was about seven years old. He completed high school at The Bronx High School of Science and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Africana Studies from Bowdoin College. Before entering elected office, Mamdani worked as a housing-counselor helping low-income homeowners in Queens fight foreclosure and eviction.

Political career

Mamdani entered electoral p

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