Archive · 20 Jan 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani moves into Gracie Mansion
New York's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and his wife Rama have moved into a very big and old house called Gracie Mansion.
This house is worth a lot of money and has been the home of New York's mayors for a long time.
Before this, they lived in a small apartment in Queens.
The mayor said they feel lucky to start a new life in this historic home.
The mansion has a lot of history, including a fireplace that is connected to a famous story about Alexander Hamilton.
The mayor wants to make some small changes to the house and plans to open it to more people in New York.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji have moved into Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City's mayors.
Gracie Mansion is estimated to be worth $100 million and was built in 1799.
The couple previously lived in a modest one-bedroom apartment in Queens.
Mamdani expressed gratitude for the new chapter and plans to make small changes to the mansion, including installing bidets.
The mansion has a rich history, including a fireplace linked to Alexander Hamilton, and has been the mayor's residence since 1942.
- Who
- New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji
- What
- Moved into Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City's mayors
- When
- January 11
- Where
- Manhattan, Upper East Side, New York City
- Why
- To begin a new chapter in their lives and to serve as the official mayoral residence
- Residence
- Gracie Mansion
- Estimated Value
- $100 million
- Location
- Manhattan, Upper East Side
- Built
- 1799
- Area
- 12,855 square feet
- Mayor's Residence Since
- 1942
- Previous Residence
- One-bedroom apartment in Queens
- Move-in Date
- January 11