NYC Holds Zohran Mamdani Lookalike Contest | Tulsa News

New York City erupted in playful homage as hundreds gathered near Washington Square Park for a Zohran Mamdani look-alike contest, crowned by Amadeo Fusca—complete with Knicks jersey under his suit and flawless facial hair—who snagged a $100 prize. Organized by app Sonder, the event celebrated Mamdani’s viral appeal among Gen Z, with nine contestants battling it out in campaign suits, ties, and even aprons, judged by crowd applause. A minor hiccup? Police moved them just outside after no permit—but hey, this isn’t new: a similar showdown happened in Brooklyn during Mamdani’s 2025 mayoral run. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/318b5f69e92b47a3