Affordability, integrity and the American Dream: Brooklynites react to Mamdani’s first 50 days in office

Just 50 days into Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, most Brooklynites are still forming their opinions of New York City’s newest leader. 

The mayor is still in the midst of the transitional process, appointing staff and filling offices. Still, Mamdani — who said in his inauguration speech that he would “govern expansively and audaciously” — has made dozens of announcements in his first seven weeks.