Mamdani and Hochul Brief on World Cup Preparations

June 12, 2026NYC Mayor's Office Official

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Summary

<cite index="11-1,11-5">Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul outlined sweeping multiagency plans to keep New Yorkers and visitors safe during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. "We have spent months coordinating, drilling and preparing," said Mayor Mamdani.</cite>

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