New York City’s business and finance elite — many of whom campaigned against Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid — reacted to his historic victory with a mix of caution, congratulations, and calls for cooperation.

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, one of Zohran Mamdani’s fiercest critics, struck a conciliatory tone following the Democrat’s decisive mayoral victory.

He expanded on the message the next day, saying he cares “enormously” about the city and acknowledging that Mamdani’s win was “decisive.”

“While I did not support Mamdani for mayor and have concerns about the unintended and negative consequences of his policies, I want to do everything I can to help NYC regardless of who our mayor is,” Ackman said.

Loeb mocks Ackman’s post

Another hedge fund billionaire, Daniel Loeb, who

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