- My god, this guy. Any other politician would power through and pretend the kids didn't exist or make a stiff, forced, unfunny joke, but he makes it all seem effortless, natural, and charming AF.
- Child at the podium: “A woo woo woo.” Mamdani: That’s how I felt when we came up with this plan. Together, we will expand the idea of what is possible in our city—and what sounds and noises we can make at a press conference.