The mayor of Dallas says he’s ready to welcome a coming “flood” of Wall Street firms if New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani follows through on his socialist agenda — and even warned that Texas could one day dethrone New York as the nation’s financial capital.
Dallas is now the second-largest financial services hub in the U.S., having added more than 100,000 finance jobs over the past decade, and Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson said he expects that growth to accelerate under Mamdani.
“The action isn’t here,” Johnson said of The Big Apple, the New York Post reports. “The action is in the western part of the country.”…