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The first few minutes of the Mamdani administration were damn eventful! At his own inauguration, the new mayor, christened seconds earlier, introduced new Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Flynn … and let him take center stage.

It was an amazing moment, and it allows us to usher in our new chart:

Here’s all the news you need for today — and see you at the ceremony at City Hall later today.

  • Teamsters Prez Calls On Menin To Pass Mamdani-Backed Delivery Bill, But She’s Not Ready
    by Sophia Lebowitz
    October 23, 2026
    The Teamsters are fighting anti-union Amazon and the battleground is New York City streets.
  • Friday’s Headlines: Trump’s Truths Edition
    by David Meyer
    October 23, 2026
    President Trump sort of inadvertently made an argument for banning horse carriages from Central Park on Thursday when he critiicized the City Council’s 40-7-2 vote to end the Central Park horse carriage industry with an ill-conceived analogy to cars.
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