AP Photo Zohran Mamdani made history on Thursday as New York City’s first South Asian and Muslim mayor, taking the oath during a private midnight ceremony at the historic Old City Hall subway station. As the 34-year-old became the city’s second-youngest mayor, swore in on a Quran from the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center collection—his inauguration quickly dominated social media, not just for its historic significance but for the gestures, words, and cultural flourishes that followed. From a disputed wave gesture to heartfelt family tributes and a lively Punjabi music performance, there were several moments from the swearing in...
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