A Mamdani supporter holding up a campaign poster for the Democratic candidate at his election watch party in Brooklyn. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Zohran Mamdani won a clear victory in the mayoral race Tuesday, but by far less than Democrats usually do; while the numbers aren’t final, at the very least nearly as many New Yorkers voted against him as for him.

That’s no sign of faith in the socialist fantasies he’s selling. He certainly has no mandate to ram through a radical agenda.

New Yorkers seem to know his extremist socialist, pro-crime rhetoric and policies will devastate the city, setting off a historic race for the exits — and a serious, irreversible decline for the city.

More than a third, about 2.8 million residents, said they’d consider bolting if Mamdani w

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