Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City mayor in the first minutes of the New Year at the historic City Hall subway station, with his wife Rama Duwaji standing by his side.

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office at an historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan.

Zohran Mamdani is set to take over as New York mayor at midnight local time, taking his oath of office at an abandoned subway stop, as the city's first Muslim mayor.

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor at historic subway station, promising transformative change for the city.

Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor at historic subway station, promising transformative change for the city.

Mr Mamdani took his oath of office at an abandoned subway stop in New York. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Mr Mamdani took his oath of office at an abandoned subway stop in the city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Zohran Mamdani has taken the oath as the new mayor of New York City at a historic ceremony at a decommissioned subway station in Manhattan.

Zohran Mamdani chose the Old City Hall subway stop, which was decommissioned in the middle of the previous century and is accessible only a few times a year through guided tours, as the site of his swearing-in.

Mr Mamdani has chosen as the site of his midnight oath the Old City Hall subway stop. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW YORK, Dec 31 - Zohran Mamdani was a trailblazing candidate whom many in his city of 8 million  -- some with hope, some with trepidation -- expect to be a disruptive New York mayor. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NEW YORK, Dec 31 - Zohran Mamdani was a trailblazing candidate whom many in his city of 8 million  -- some with hope, some with trepidation -- expect to be a disruptive New York mayor. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight on Thursday, marking a historic moment with a low-key swearing-in ceremony held deep beneath Manhattan. The Democrat, who at 34 is the…

Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office at an historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. Mamdani, a Democrat, was sworn in as the first Muslim leader of America’s biggest city, placing his hand on a Quran as he took his…

“This is truly the honour and the privilege of a lifetime,” Mamdani said

The democratic socialist had a historic election win in November.

New York City's first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani makes history using Quran for swearing-in ceremony. Bernie Sanders to officiate public inauguration at City Hall.

New York City's first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani makes history using Quran for swearing-in ceremony. Bernie Sanders to officiate public inauguration at City Hall.

Zohran Mamdani, the leftist Trump opponent, has taken an oath in a historic ceremony as New York City’s first Muslim and the youngest mayor in generations. The 34-year-old Democrat was sworn...

The new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.