Thursday, March 5, marked the 64th day of Zohran Mamdani’s term as mayor. amNewYork is following Mamdani around his first 100 days in office. We are closely tracking 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’s push for state approval of new taxes on wealthy residents and corporations to help close New York City’s budget gap seems to be gaining support among Albany lawmakers, even though Gov. Kathy Hochul has repeatedly said she would never support it.
