As soon as a New York City mayoral candidate wins election – and in most cases for several months before –the city’s political class and media corps eagerly anticipate news of who he will hire to actually carry out his vision.

That fervor may be especially strong this year. Zohran Mamdani pulled off a stunning victory to rise from two-and-a-half-term Assembly member to mayor-elect. But his youth (a young millennial at 34 years old) and scant management experience have attracted particular attention to the balance of old hands and newcomers that will fill his administration, as well as their diversity along the ideological spectrum.

Keep up with Mamdani’s hires and appointments below, as of Nov. 21, 2025.

Hours after Mamdani sealed his victory on Election Day, the mayor-elect began annou

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