Democrat Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, becoming the youngest man picked to lead the five boroughs in modern history in what is widely seen as watershed moment for his party’s surging left wing.

Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist who will also be the city’s first-ever Muslim mayor, was declared the winner of the 2025 race for City Hall by AP shortly after 9:30 p.m., as Board of Elections tabulations showed him leading his top opponent, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo, by a margin of about 50-41 percent.

Mamdani — who will now take office Jan. 1 as the youngest mayor in well over a century — was expected to address a crowd at his election night party in Brooklyn late Tuesday night.

Cuomo, who campaigned as an independent, didn’t immediately comment. Curti

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