{"id":4121,"date":"2025-11-05T08:14:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=4121"},"modified":"2025-11-05T08:14:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:14:43","slug":"zokhran-mamdani-pershyi-immigrant-mer-niu-iorku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/zokhran-mamdani-pershyi-immigrant-mer-niu-iorku\/","title":{"rendered":"Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor of New York City - the first immigrant and Muslim to hold this position"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"509\">Zohran Mamdani is the new mayor of New York<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"685\"><strong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"529\">Zohran Mamdani<\/strong>, a 34-year-old politician and activist, won the mayoral election in New York City, becoming <strong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"625\">first immigrant<\/strong> \u0456 <strong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"652\">the first Muslim<\/strong> in this position in the history of the city.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"690\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"737\">Main promises and election programme<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"903\">During his speech, Mamdani emphasised that New York will remain <strong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"825\">a city of immigrants<\/strong> - built, driven and, starting tonight, led by an immigrant.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"944\">Among his election priorities:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1201\">\n<li data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1012\">\n<p data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1012\">freezing rents for housing with stabilised conditions;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1069\">\n<p data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1069\">introduction of free public transport;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1139\">\n<p data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1139\">Increase the minimum hourly wage to <strong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1136\">30 USD<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1201\">\n<p data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1201\">expanding social programmes for low-income families.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1206\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1254\">Young age and the symbolic meaning of victory<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1520\">Mamdani's victory is of historical significance - he became <strong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1359\">the youngest mayor of New York in the last hundred years<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1363\" \/>His election symbolises the growing influence of young and progressive political forces in the United States, especially among voters in urban areas with a high proportion of migrants.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1553\">Speech after the victory<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1594\">During his speech, Mamdani said:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1726\">\n<p data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1726\">\u00abNew York will remain a city that builds its future with its own hands - the hands of immigrants. And today this future is led by one of them.\u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1826\">Before his speech, he humorously addressed the <strong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1790\">Donald Trump<\/strong>, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1872\">\n<p data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1872\">\u00abMr Trump, turn the TV up.\u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"2003\">The phrase provoked laughter and applause among the audience, and Mamdani added that he was looking forward to \u00aba new era of a fair and inclusive city\u00bb.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0417\u043e\u0445\u0440\u0430\u043d \u041c\u0430\u043c\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0456 \u2014 \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0439 \u043c\u0435\u0440 \u041d\u044c\u044e-\u0419\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0430 \u0417\u043e\u0445\u0440\u0430\u043d \u041c\u0430\u043c\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0456, 34-\u0440\u0456\u0447\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u043f\u043e\u043b\u0456\u0442\u0438\u043a \u0456 \u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0441\u0442, \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043c\u0456\u0433 \u043d\u0430 \u0432\u0438\u0431\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0445 \u043c\u0435\u0440\u0430 \u041d\u044c\u044e-\u0419\u043e\u0440\u043a\u0430, \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0448\u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0438\u043c \u0456\u043c\u043c\u0456\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043c \u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0438\u043c \u043c\u0443\u0441\u0443\u043b\u044c\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043d\u043e\u043c \u043d\u0430 \u0446\u0456\u0439 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0430\u0434\u0456 \u0432 \u0456\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456\u0457 \u043c\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0430. \u0413\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0456 \u043e\u0431\u0456\u0446\u044f\u043d\u043a\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0432\u0438\u0431\u043e\u0440\u0447\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043c\u0430 \u041f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0454\u0457 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0438 \u041c\u0430\u043c\u0434\u0430\u043d\u0456 \u043d\u0430\u0433\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0441\u0438\u0432, \u0449\u043e \u041d\u044c\u044e-\u0419\u043e\u0440\u043a \u0437\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0448\u0438\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u043c\u0456\u0441\u0442\u043e\u043c \u0456\u043c\u043c\u0456\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0442\u0456\u0432 \u2014 \u043f\u043e\u0431\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c, \u0440\u0443\u0445\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043c \u0456, \u043f\u043e\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0430\u044e\u0447\u0438 \u0437 \u0446\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0432\u0435\u0447\u043e\u0440\u0430, \u043e\u0447\u043e\u043b\u044e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0456\u043c\u043c\u0456\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0442\u043e\u043c. 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