New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani vowed during his inauguration speech Thursday to govern the biggest city in the U.S. as a Democratic socialist — "expansively and audaciously."
The big picture: Hours after being sworn in as NYC's first Muslim leader, taking the oath using a historic Quran, Mamdani signed several executive orders designed to combat the city's housing crisis and revoking EOs that former Mayor Eric Adams signed.