Celebrity sightings: Richard Kind, Marisa Tomei, Cynthia Nixon
Richard Kind at the inaugural. Credit: Matthew Chayes
The comedian Richard Kind was seated among the backers of Zohran Mamdani attending his inauguration at City Hall.
A reporter asked whether Kind thought Mamdani would be a better mayor than Eric Adams.
“Anybody would be,” Kind deadpanned.
Other noteworthy show business personalities at the inauguration included Marisa Tomei, Cynthia Nixon, John Turturro, Susan Sarandon, Kal Penn and performers Mandy Patinkin and singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus.
Matthew Chayes, a Newsday reporter since 2007, covers New York City.
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