With 38 days until he takes office, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Monday that he has appointed over 400 people across 17 committees to serve as “critical advisors,” providing both hiring recommendations and policy guidance ahead of his Jan. 1 inauguration.

Mamdani announced the committees and their members on Monday in Central Park’s Conservatory Garden, stating that they will play a central role in preparing his administration to address the city’s affordability challenges, including housing and childcare, among other pressing issues.

The committees, comprising leaders from government, labor, nonprofits, academia, and business, will advise on policy development, implementation, and best practices for agencies, according to the transition team.

The scale of the appointments coincides

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