Mamdani's NYC Scorecard: Potholes Rise, Mixed Signals in First Management Report
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his first Mayor’s Management Report, covering the final six months of the Adams administration and a broad set of city metrics. It shows pothole progress with 21% more work orders and 27% more repairs, plus the milestone of 200,000 pothole repairs, but the average time to close 311 complaints more than doubled to four days. The document presents mixed results across agencies—from rising transit summons and longer EMS/FDNY response times to aging Parks infrastructure and ongoing housing and welfare pressures—prompting watchdog calls for MMR reforms as Mamdani pushes affordability and housing goals.