Mamdani issues order allowing children to stay up late for NBA Finals

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has signed a mock ‘executive order’ permitting children to stay up late to watch the 2026 NBA Finals, where the New York Knicks will face the San Antonio Spurs. The event included children adding their handprints to the document while Mamdani led chants supporting the Knicks, marking the team’s first finals appearance since 1999.

Want More Context? 🔎