First 100 Days

    Track Mayor Zohran Mamdani's daily key actions and activities.

    Day 20 — January 20, 2026

    Issued Statement on Governor Hochul's Budget Proposal

    Statement

    Mayor Mamdani issued a statement responding to Governor Kathy Hochul's $260 billion budget proposal, praising investments in early childhood education while criticizing the fiscal situation inherited from the Adams administration. Mamdani called for asking New York City's wealthiest and large corporations to pay their fair share.

    Joined Nurses Strike Picket Line with Senator Bernie Sanders

    Event

    Mayor Mamdani and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders joined hundreds of striking nurses outside Mount Sinai West Hospital on the ninth day of the largest nurses strike in New York City history. Nearly 15,000 nurses across three nonprofit hospital systems were demanding higher wages, fully funded benefits, increased staffing, and workplace violence protections.