A high-profile moment unfolded ahead of the Sept. 11 commemoration ceremony in lower Manhattan, as the current mayor engaged in a public gesture with a former mayor, marking a rare display of unity between the two leaders. The handshake took place before the solemn event honoring the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, reflecting a moment of reconciliation amid ongoing political tensions. Observers noted the significance of the gesture, given the strained relationship between the two administrations in recent years. The ceremony itself is expected to draw thousands as the city reflects on the enduring impact of that tragic day.
Prior to the start of the lower Manhattan ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook hands with former New York City Mayor ...
