Monday, Jan. 5, marks the fifth day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office as we closely track his progress on fulfilling campaign promises, appointing key leaders to government posts, and managing the city’s finances. Here’s a summary of what the mayor did today.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday signed two executive orders directing city agencies to crack down on so-called junk fees, citing hidden charges that appear when New Yorkers buy concert tickets, join gyms, or try to cancel subscriptions, framing the effort as a key part of addressing the city’s affordability crisis.
