Julie Su

Deputy Mayor of Economic Justice

Appears in 1 story

Office: Deputy mayor

Born: February 19, 1969, Wisconsin

Party: Democratic Party

Education: Stanford University, Harvard Law School

Last updated Nov 5, 2026

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A democratic socialist breaks through in New York City

Rule Changes

Chairs Citywide Junk Fee Task Force

Zohran Mamdani became New York City's first Muslim and South Asian mayor on January 1, 2026, at age 34. His early months brought a $1.7 billion child care partnership with Governor Kathy Hochul, a two-year rent freeze and a $28 billion housing plan. His plan to tax the wealthy stalled against Council Speaker Julie Menin and Hochul.

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