‘We’ve Got This’: Mamdani, Hochul Outline World Cup Travel Plans

New York City knows how to host a major event and the World Cup will be another opportunity to highlight the culture of the largest US city.

That’s the message Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul reiterated on Thursday, amid concerns about how the region will handle an onslaught of soccer fans next week.

“We’ve got this,” Hochul said at a press conference. “This is what we do best. Come to the city — celebrate, otherwise you’re missing the excitement and the energy.”

Mamdani is declaring each match day — eight total at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey beginning ...