who was mayor of new york

Zohran Mamdani is the current mayor of New York City, having won the 2025 mayoral election and assumed office in January 2026. He succeeded Eric Adams, who did not complete the term after withdrawing from the race in 2025. Mamdani’s victory marked several historic firsts for the city, including being the first Muslim and the youngest mayor in many decades. If you’d like, I can provide a brief timeline of the 2025 race and Mamdani’s key policy priorities.