NYC Mayor Dives Fully Suited to Launch Summer Pool Season
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani surprised swimmers at East Harlem’s Thomas Jefferson Pool by making a cannonball plunge fully clothed, complete with socks, to open the city’s outdoor pool season. His stunt broke public pool rules requiring proper swimwear, but it delighted dozens of children who cheered him on and shook his hand afterward. The mayor had promised earlier this year to revive the tradition last seen under Michael Bloomberg. Mamdani previously jumped into the ocean in business attire during his campaign’s Polar Bear Club Plunge. This latest act highlights his hands-on approach to celebrating the city’s summer rituals.
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