Mamdani's win in New York: Boca Raton doubles down on attracting New Yorkers here

Mamdani's Win in New York Spurs Boca Raton to Attract New Yorkers

Boca Raton officials are eager to welcome New Yorkers and their businesses following Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York City mayoral race. Mamdani, a young democratic socialist, decisively defeated his closest rival, former Governor Cuomo, who ran as an independent after losing the Democratic primary.

Historic Mayor-Elect in New York City

At 34 years old, Mamdani will be the first Muslim and first Asian American to lead the nation's largest city. His campaign was marked by intense Democratic infighting, driven by his bold policy proposals and past criticisms of Israel and the NYPD.

Boca Raton's Strategic Appeal

Mayor Scott Singer and other Boca Raton officials have actively encouraged New Yorkers to relocate to their city. Following Mamdani's win, Singer used social media and appearances on TV and online platforms to reinforce this message.

"Expected to be a busy day. Many companies have already made the move. If you’re thinking about it now, we can help!"
— Scott Singer on X (formerly Twitter)

Singer also appeared on The Benny Johnson Show, a conservative political commentary program, where he invited New Yorkers to move to Florida.

"Come to Florida. We’re here to celebrate and propel business, not overregulate it and defeat it."
— Scott Singer on The Benny Johnson Show

Summary

After Mamdani's historic win in New York City, Boca Raton doubles efforts to attract New Yorkers seeking a business-friendly environment.

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The Palm Beach Post The Palm Beach Post — 2025-11-08