New Yorkers who attend the party will be able to enjoy music and watch the festivities from dedicated viewing areas.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that instead of a traditional swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day, he is planning a large block party in Manhattan.
The public swearing-in will still be on the steps of City Hall on Jan. 1, with 4,000 invited guests. Mamdani will be sworn in by his political idol, Sen. Bernie Sanders…