Up to the task: Mamdani passes first winter storm test as New York mayor

Mayor was a highly visible presence during icy blizzard and, unlike some of his predecessors, seemed to get things rightWinter storms have historically been a landmine for New York City’s mayors, with every inch of snow bringing the potential for public criticism over unglamorous issues such as plow deployment and salt distribution.There’s a long history of experienced mayors getting it wrong. But Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected New York City leader, appears to have passed his first test with flying colors. Continue reading...