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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani Appoints New Deputy Mayors for Housing and Economic Justice

CBS New YorkJanuary 5, 20261 min803 views
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New Deputy Mayors Appointed

  • 🎯 Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced two new deputy mayors to his administration.
  • 💡 These appointments are aimed at delivering his affordability agenda and implementing a new approach to governance.

Key Appointments

  • 🏠 Leila Bozorg has been appointed as the Deputy Mayor for Housing.
  • 💰 Julie Su will serve as New York's inaugural Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice, a newly created position.

Controversy and Resignation

  • ⚠️ A senior staffer from the incoming administration, Katherine Alante Dostto, resigned shortly after her appointment.
  • antisemitic tropes.
  • 🗣️ Mamdani stated he was unaware of the posts and would not have hired her if he had known.
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