Political insiders in the Big Apple are claiming radical mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s secretive artist wife was the special sauce in his recipe for victory.

Mamdani was elected on Tuesday in a hotly contested election that could have dire consequences for Gotham: Socially, politically and economically.

The Democratic Socialist won the election by targeting affordability, pledging to freeze rent, make every city bus fare-free, and fighting “corporate exploitation.”

But there are palpable fears about what comes next. New Yorkers remember the dark days from the late 1960s to the early 1990s , when the city became a violent cesspool, due in part to the hug-a-thug politics Mamdani embraces.

At his victory party, only his wife mattered.

“And to my incredible wife, Rama, hayati,” he said,

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