{"id":62719,"date":"2026-01-01T16:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T16:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-celebrates-inauguration-with-public-swearing-in-ceremony-block-party\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T16:30:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T16:30:43","slug":"nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-celebrates-inauguration-with-public-swearing-in-ceremony-block-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-celebrates-inauguration-with-public-swearing-in-ceremony-block-party\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates inauguration with public swearing-in ceremony, block party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content__post--a8df5a13-a932-443f-be03-5c910557f7b7\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-a8df5a13\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-01-01T11:18:00-0500\"><br \/>\n              Updated 9m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Mamdani sworn in during private ceremony<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\" wp_automatic_readability=\"62.429248476642\">\n<p>Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City in\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/zohran-mamdani-new-york-city-mayor-takes-oath-of-office-old-city-hall-subway-station\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">a private midnight ceremony<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that was layered in symbolism.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani took his oath on a Quran rather than a Bible\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/zohran-mamdani-swearing-in-old-city-hall-station\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">at the Old City Hall subway station<\/a><\/span>, setting the tone for a historic new chapter in New York City leadership.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is truly the honor and the privilege of a lifetime,&#8221; Mamdani said as he officially became the 112th mayor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani said he chose to be sworn in on the historic Quran to honor the deep roots of Muslim communities in the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The oath\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/zohran-mamdani-swearing-in-letitia-james-bernie-sanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">was administered by New York Attorney General Letitia James<\/a><\/span>\u00a0at the long-closed Old City Hall station, one of New York&#8217;s original 28 subway stops, a relic of the city&#8217;s earliest ambitions for public transit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount\":50}\"=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/01\/01\/6137b968-3d63-4680-b12c-f0d46507aada\/thumbnail\/620x413\/e6b2228f0def8678201d8cba889c7766\/gettyimages-2253640191.jpg#\" alt=\"Zohran Mamdani Sworn In As New York City's 112th Mayor \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/01\/01\/6137b968-3d63-4680-b12c-f0d46507aada\/thumbnail\/620x413\/e6b2228f0def8678201d8cba889c7766\/gettyimages-2253640191.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/01\/01\/6137b968-3d63-4680-b12c-f0d46507aada\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/c73a889ac432a0140107124528370148\/gettyimages-2253640191.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as New York City&#8217;s 112th mayor by New York Attorney General Letitia James, left, alongside his wife Rama Duwaji, right, in the former City Hall subway station on Jan. 1, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Amir Hamja-Pool \/ Getty Images \/ Amir Hamja for The New York Times<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;A testament to the importance of public transit, to the vitality, the health, and the legacy of our city,&#8221; 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And I can think of no better person than the man alongside me,&#8221; Mamdani said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--03fff841-7fdb-49a8-b8f6-f7e5120fba60\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-03fff841\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-01-01T11:02:00-0500\"><br \/>\n              Updated 25m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">The Mamdani administration<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\" wp_automatic_readability=\"15.411764705882\">\n<p>Here&#8217;s a list of key officials Mamdani has appointed to help run New York City:<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--6ebd4658-3128-4b8c-8364-87cc53365c9c\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-6ebd4658\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-01-01T11:01:00-0500\"><br \/>\n              Updated 26m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">Inauguration block party<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\" wp_automatic_readability=\"43.903716216216\">\n<p>Mamdani announced the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/zohran-mamdani-inauguration-block-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">&#8220;Inauguration of a New Era&#8221; block party<\/a><\/span> in the Canyon of Heroes, the stretch of Broadway in Lower Manhattan that&#8217;s famous for ticker-tape parades.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani&#8217;s team anticipates tens of thousands of people will be able to attend the festivities on Broadway, from Liberty Street to Murray Street.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\" data-ads=\"{\" extrawordcount\":50}\"=\"\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/24\/36c69d02-fa9e-4722-93d3-0d6ae3add422\/thumbnail\/620x349\/d99a97600adc9b35355b778fa8107629\/bisram-5p-pkg-mamdani-a-wcbsg6j4-hi-res-still.jpg#\" alt=\"bisram-5p-pkg-mamdani-a-wcbsg6j4-hi-res-still.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/24\/36c69d02-fa9e-4722-93d3-0d6ae3add422\/thumbnail\/620x349\/d99a97600adc9b35355b778fa8107629\/bisram-5p-pkg-mamdani-a-wcbsg6j4-hi-res-still.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/12\/24\/36c69d02-fa9e-4722-93d3-0d6ae3add422\/thumbnail\/1240x698\/251fbda996f9e17b247713756861aa2d\/bisram-5p-pkg-mamdani-a-wcbsg6j4-hi-res-still.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The block party is accompanying the inauguration ceremony, with music, performances and interfaith elements, according to the mayor&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani said security will be tight at City Hall Plaza and along the block party route throughout the inauguration. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"content__post--6504af9b-130e-4e3c-9f53-23c80efa08a6\">\n            <a name=\"post-update-6504af9b\" class=\"post-update__anchor-link\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <time class=\"post-update__time-ago is-live\" datetime=\"2026-01-01T11:00:00-0500\"><br \/>\n              Updated 27m ago<br \/>\n            <\/time><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"post-update__headline\">How Mamdani won<\/h2>\n<div class=\"post-update__bodytext\" wp_automatic_readability=\"39.648255813953\">\n<p>Zohran Mamdani won the 2025 New York City mayor&#8217;s race with <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/mamdani-wins-nyc-mayoral-election-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">just over 50% of the vote<\/a><\/span> in the November general election. 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Andrew Cuomo \u2014 who won about 41% of the vote as an independent \u2014 and Republican Curtis Sliwa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani&#8217;s campaign centered around\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cbs-news-new-york-mayor-race-poll-mamdani-cost-of-living-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">the cost of living<\/a><\/span>\u00a0energized a coalition of young and progressive voters, even with some critics questioning his experience and raising concerns about his\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/mamdani-israel-views-nyc-mayor-elect-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">views on Israel<\/a><\/span>, which Cuomo&#8217;s campaign <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/zohran-mamdani-islamophobia-anti-muslim-attacks-nyc-mayoral-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">zeroed in on<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani&#8217;s affordability agenda, including a rent freeze and universal child care, first propelled him to victory\u00a0<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/live-updates\/nyc-election-results-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">in the Democratic primary<\/a><\/span>, when he soundly defeated Cuomo for the party&#8217;s nomination.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/zohran-mamdani-inauguration-day-nyc-mayor\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Updated 9m ago Mamdani sworn in during private ceremony Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[816,7715],"class_list":["post-62719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-new-york-city","tag-zohran-mamdani"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates inauguration with public swearing-in ceremony, block party - World News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zohran Mamdani was sworn in early Thursday as the 112th mayor of New York City. 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