ALBAWABA - NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently went viral on social media after a video showed him shoveling snow off Brooklyn streets following the historic blizzard that left New York covered in over 20 inches of snow.
The video captured Mamdani in action alongside other residents who worked hand in hand to shovel the snow off the roads. The NYC Mayor received widespread praise on social media for his help, with many users noting that it's rare to see a politician engaging directly with residents in such events.
Blizzard update: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani shovels snow off Brooklyn streets
A social media user wrote on X (formerly Twitter), "Love seeing a mayor actually out there shoveling with people instead of just tweeting about it. This is what real leadership looks like in a blizzard."
Another added, "That’s refreshing to see a Mayor out of his office and helping his constituents by doing whatever is needed."
According to AP, the Northeastern US recently experienced a historic blizzard from February 22 to 24 that caused massive power outages, road closures, over 10,000 flight cancellations, and school closures. According to social media sources, the record-breaking snowstorm was dubbed "Winter Storm Hernando."
