Current sectionU.S. News'While I will not be attending, our administration has been preparing for weeks to ensure the parade is safe for all those who take part,' Mamdani said in a briefing together with NYPD police commissioner Jessica Tisch.Share to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeEtan Nechin New York10:19 PM • May 28 2026 IDTNEW YORK – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed on Thursday that he will not be attending the Israel Day Parade scheduled on Sunday. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Zohran MamdaniCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesIran DealHamasIDF-LebanonAbraham AccordsStrait of HormuzEid al-AdhaHaQuizHaaretz PodcastNY Mayor Mamdani Pledges Israel Day Parade Marchers' Safety as He Skips RallyTrump May Curb Israel in Lebanon, but Lacks a Real Solution to HezbollahBen-Gvir Keeps Using Police for Election Propaganda Tours Despite Court RulingLebanese Army Unable to Disarm Hezbollah, Israeli Army Sources SayArab Israeli Suspected of Killing Couple in Nationalist-motivated AttackRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'Israelis Are More Genocidal Than You Think': The 'Counter Hasbara' of Andrey XFreed Gaza Flotilla Activists Report Sexual Abuse, Rape in Israeli CustodyFormer Israeli Soldier Dies by Suicide in Miami at Age 23Netanyahu's Promises of Victory in Iran End in a Glorious U.S. CapitulationWill Trump Forgive Netanyahu Over Iran? The Emerging Deal Suggests Not'What We Did in Gaza Is Certainly an Act of Revenge for October 7'