New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and as of tonight, led by an immigrant.
Zohran Mamdani: “New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and as of tonight, led by…”
On the recordNovember 5, 2025
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Mamdani emphasized New York's immigrant identity in his victory speech.
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