The Mayor doesn’t drive, but he’s steering New York’s future – and motorists might not like where the road’s heading
When a man who doesn’t even drive becomes the Mayor of New York City, you just know things are about to get interesting. Zohran Mamdani’s victory has made waves across the world – not just because he’s the first Muslim, first brown and first African-born mayor in NYC’s history, but because he represents something much bigger: a changing philosophy about how cities are built, who they serve, and – crucially for us car lovers – whether there’s still space for motorists in the urban future.
Now, before you reach for your pitchforks or your petrol can, let’s take a calm, and rational look at what this actually means for drivers.
