AOC says Mamdani ushers in 'new era' as New York City mayor

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at Zohran Mamdani's January 1 inauguration, saying the new mayor was ushering in a "new era" for the city. U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders administered the oath of office.

Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor of New York City on January 1. The public swearing-in ceremony included U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders. Ocasio-Cortez said the self‑described democratic socialist was ushering in a "new era" for the city. Sanders administered the oath of office. Event details: - Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City mayor on January 1. - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at the inauguration and said Mamdani was ushering in a "new era" for the city. - The articles describe Mamdani as a self‑described democratic socialist. - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders administered the oath of office. Summary: The inauguration included public remarks from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calling the start of Mamdani's term a "new era" and featured Senator Bernie Sanders administering the oath. Undetermined at this time.