Now that New York City Democrats have nominated radical socialist Zohran Mamdani for the mayoral race, the election will command nationwide attention.
In the meantime, those who can afford to flee the city appear poised to do so.
According to the New York Post, Mamdani’s victory over former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic Party’s mayoral primary on Tuesday sent shockwaves through the city’s luxury real estate industry.
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Nathan Zeder, a broker based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, described the level of panic.
“The amount of lifelong New Yorkers texting me [about a move to Florida] is close to shocking,” Zeder said.
“People are frightened and over the next three to four months, we’re going to see a lot of people consider South Florida
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