Mamdani announces NYC’s Commission on Government Efficiency New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the creation of the Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE), modeled after a Trump administration initiative. The COGE will review the city charter to identify cost-saving measures, improve efficiency, and modernize government functions. Patrick Gaspard has been named chairman, and the commission will hold public hearings across the city to gather resident feedback on proposed charter amendments.

• NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is establishing a Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE).
• The COGE aims to cut costs, improve efficiency, and modernize city government.
• The commission will review the city charter and propose amendments.
• Public hearings will be held in each borough to gather resident feedback.
• Patrick Gaspard is appointed as the commission’s chairman.
• Mamdani recently nullified former Mayor Eric Adams’s Charter Revision Commission.