NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is traveling to Puerto Rico on Thursday for an annual summit that brings New York politicians and lobbyists to sunny San Juan for strategy meetings, workshops and boozy confabs.

Fresh off his election win, Mamdani is expected to be a main attraction of the Somos conference, where he’ll have a chance to meet political insiders eager to bend his ear as he starts to staff up his incoming administration.

Mamdani, 34, announced his transition team this week, hiring a group of veteran officials to help guide his shift to City Hall, as he plans to carry out an ambitious affordability agenda when he takes office next year.

At Somos, he’s set to attend a Thursday evening cocktail reception organized by New York Attorney General Letitia Jam

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