Zohran Mamdani is New York City's new mayor. Here's what to know about him, including his age and family life.

Mr. Mamdani will become mayor of New York City on Thursday, carrying the hopes of the left, Muslims and younger voters as he looks to improve affordability.

Zohran Mamdani, like every modern mayor of New York, takes on the devilishly difficult job of attempting to master municipal challenges for which, in reality, there are no true solutions. Every New York native possessing more than a surface-level understanding of the city knows that no single man can wave a magic wand and cure poverty,

Mamdani’s ran on ambitious progressive platform, but enacting it faces hurdles in the City Council and state government.

The mayor-elect’s past call to defund the city’s police department continue to be a vulnerability. His decision to retain Jessica Tisch, the city’s current police commissioner, has eased some concerns about a radical shakeup at the top of the nation’s largest police force.

Zohran Mamdani is set to become the mayor of New York City on January 1, 2026, celebrating with dual ceremonies. The first will take place at a historic subway station, followed by a public event at City Hall with key political figures.

Zohran Mamdani, young upstart of the US left, was readying Wednesday to take over as New York mayor for a term sure to see him cross swords with President Donald

What will Zohran Mamdani's message to New Yorkers be on Jan. 1? One historian thinks he'll look to the past for inspiration.

As Zohran Mamdani prepares to be inaugurated as the city’s next mayor, Muslim New Yorkers say his victory represents more than a historic first.

New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday that he is appointing controversial lawyer Ramzi Kassem, who defended al-Qaeda terrorist Ahmed al-Darbi in court, to a top role.