Many have called New York City’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, the youngest ever to hold the office. But that’s not quite right.
John Purroy Mitchel, known as the “Boy Mayor,” was three months older than Zohran Mamdani is now when he won office in 1913.
Zohran Mamdani will take charge just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, as required by city law. A swearing-in ceremony will ...