Councilwoman Yadira Ramos-Herbert declares victory in heated race for New Rochelle mayor

Ramos-Herbert made history by becoming the first woman and person of color to lead New York's seventh-largest city.

Tara Rosenblum

Nov 8, 2023, 1:53 AM

Updated 701 days ago

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    New York's seventh-largest city will have a new mayor for the first time in nearly two decades.
    New Rochelle Councilwoman Yadira Ramos-Herbert was the big winner Tuesday night in New Rochelle, enjoying a victory over her Republican opponent, Louis Trangucci.
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      Ramos-Herbert celebrated with her friends, family and supporters at the Little Mexican Cafe on Main Street and outlined her priorities during an emotional speech.
      Ramos-Herbert will assume her new role in January.
      She is taking over for Mayor Noam Bramson, who held the job since 2006.
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