Zohran Mamdani could be the second coming of former lefty Mayor John Lindsay if elected to City Hall — a controversial and polarizing big-tax, big spending figure during the 1960s-1970s responsible for the infamous fiscal crisis that nearly bankrupted the city.
Zohran Mamdani shares eerie similarities to former NYC mayor who nearly bankrupted city: experts
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September 15, 2025
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