Zohran Mamdani adds bidets to Gracie Mansion

new York City mayor Zohran mamdani achieved a personal goal by installing bidets in the historic Gracie Mansion home after moving in January. When asked about potential changes to the residence, he expressed his enthusiasm for this upgrade. Additionally, the article includes a promotional section for the Washington Examiner, encouraging readers to subscribe for unlimited access to news, analysis, and commentary, highlighting the importance of staying informed and ahead in current affairs. Read more... New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani fulfilled an “aspirational hope” of his since taking office: Adding bidets.When Mamdani moved into Gracie Mansion in January, he was asked if there was anything about the residence he planned to change. .explore-more-section { background: var(--wex-bg); border-top: 1px solid #ffffff; border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff; margin: 24px 0; margin-top: -20px; }@scope (#mos-288770ad-045d-4bd3-895c-66650713d518) { .we-meter { --we-red: #DB3745; --we-charcoal: #323E48; --we-blue: #15BEF0; --we-slate: #85A0AB; --we-gold: #ECC270; --we-text: #323E48; --we-border: #85A0AB; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 1.5rem; border: 1px solid rgba(33, 39, 42, 0.4); border-radius: 12px; background: #fff; color: var(--we-text); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; } .we-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 200px; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: center; } .we-title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-family: Constantia, "Lucida Bright", "DejaVu Serif", Georgia, "serif" !important; font-size: 1.75rem !important; line-height: 1.1 !important; letter-spacing: -0.02em !important; } .we-title span { display: block; color: var(--we-red); } .we-copy { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; } .we-actions { text-align: center; } .we-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--we-red); color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.9rem !important; font-weight: 700 !important; } .we-arrow { font-size: 1.2em !important; } .we-member { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 0.85rem !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; } .we-member a { color: var(--we-red); text-decoration: none; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .we-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; } .we-meter { padding: 1.25rem; } .we-cta { padding: 14px; } } }if (typeof CSSScopeRule == 'undefined') { const style = document.getElementById('mos-288770ad-045d-4bd3-895c-66650713d518-style'); if (style) { style.textContent = style.textContent.replace(/^@scope (#mos-288770ad-045d-4bd3-895c-66650713d518) { /, '').replace(/}$/, '');}} Stay informed.Stay ahead. 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