The results could allow Mayor Zohran Mamdani to build housing and bike lanes more quickly. New York City voters on Tuesday approved five ballot proposals that could allow Mayor Zohran Mamdani to move more quickly to build housing and to expand outdoor dining and bike. Tech mogul Elon Musk has weighed into New York's mayoral race, endorsing Andrew Cuomo and warning that a vote for Curtis Sliwa would aid Democratic socialist Zohran.