Zohran Mamdani takes on New York officials in go-kart race

• New York City's mayor, Zohran Mamdani, launched the Public Interest Technology (PIT) crews initiative on Monday, July 13.
• The new program aims to enhance government efficiency by deploying technologists across various city agencies.
• The launch was celebrated with a go-kart race at Coney Island, involving the mayor and other city officials.
• The go-kart race was a symbolic nod to motorsports pit crews, with the mayor participating in his suit.
• PIT crews will work within city agencies to implement technological improvements.

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Zohran Mamdani races go-karts in his ever-present suit at Coney Island