Zohran Mamdani taps ex-councilman Rafael Espinal as NYC’s entertainment boss

New York Post
By Hannah Fierick, Craig McCarthyJan 12, 2026, 2:43 pm
Rafael Espinal, 41, a former Brooklyn city councilmember and state assemblyman, was appointed by the young socialist mayor on Monday to be the next commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment.

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