New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Mayor Eric Adams spoke on Thursday for the first time since Tuesday’s election, discussing the transition between the 110th and 111th mayoralties.

The topic the men discussed wasn’t disclosed, but mayors and their staffs typically coordinate post-election to ensure continuity.

Mamdani’s inauguration is Jan. 1.

"I appreciated the conversation I had with Mayor Adams, and what I look forward to is a smooth transition, one that ensures that we are able to start delivering for New Yorkers on Jan. 1, and I’m confident that’ll be the case over this next 50-odd days," Mamdani told reporters in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where the state’s political class attends an annual conference after the election.

Liz Garcia, an Adams spokeswoman confirmed in a text

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