Come Jan. 1, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will see which manner the winds of Albany are blowing. Will tailwinds propel — or will northerly headwinds off the Hudson buffet — the younger mayor? He wager massive on an bold affordability agenda throughout the mayoral marketing campaign, and received — however now Mamdani might want to persuade officers in Albany to fund his numerous marketing campaign guarantees — together with a hire freeze on 2 million rent-stabilized residences, the elimination of bus fares, and common childcare. Already, the challenges of executing the affordability agenda are rising, together with from Gov. Kathy Hochul, who…
