As New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s team is taking shape, tens of thousands of people have applied for jobs in the new administration, a top official with the transition says.
Maria Torres-Springer, the co-chair of Mamdani’s transition team and Mayor Eric Adams’ former first deputy mayor, said they’ve received close to 50,000 resumes since opening applications.
Half of the resumes came within the first 24 hours, a surprise, but also an early positive sign for the mayor-elect, Torres-Springer said Sunday on CBS News New York’s “The Point with Marcia Kramer.”…