Mayor Mamdani Appoints Tricia Shimamura as NYC Parks Commissioner
January 20, 2026
January 20, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following remarks announcing the appointment of Tricia Shimamura as Parks Commissioner:
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Good morning, everyone. I want to say thank you to everyone for being here today, and thank you also to Council Member Althea Stevens, as well as Assemblymember Landon Dais. In a city where almost everything costs something, our parks are not only a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle, they are also the rare co . . .
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Good morning, everyone. I want to say thank you to everyone for being here today, and thank you also to Council Member Althea Stevens, as well as Assemblymember Landon Dais. In a city where almost everything costs something, our parks are not only a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle, they are also the rare co . . .