NYC Mayor Issues Remarks on Appointment of Espinal as Media & Entertainment Commissioner
January 13, 2026
January 13, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 13 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following remarks on Jan. 12, 2026, announcing the appointment of Rafael Espinal as Commissioner of the Office of Media and Entertainment:
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. I would like to say thank you first and foremost to everyone for joining us here today, including Speaker Menin and reps from SAG-AFTRA, IATSE Local 52 and Local 764, WGA, MPA, and our Arts & Culture Subcommittee . . .
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. I would like to say thank you first and foremost to everyone for joining us here today, including Speaker Menin and reps from SAG-AFTRA, IATSE Local 52 and Local 764, WGA, MPA, and our Arts & Culture Subcommittee . . .