Mansion awaits Mamdani as mayor: Will he take the big leap from his 1-bedroom rental flat?

For someone in a movie set in a romanticised New York, this is quite the dream — going from a one-room apartment to the mayoral mansion — but for Zohran Mamdani, the professed socialist Democrat who will now be running the megacity, it's a decision that comes with strings, not just perks. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani with his wife, artist Rama Duwaji, at his victory rally in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.(Reuters File Photo) “I don't yet have an answer on where I'm going