Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Tech Team Is What DOGE Should Have Been

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has launched 'PIT Crews,' a program utilizing small teams of engineers and designers to modernize city services through specialized apps. The initiative draws inspiration from the US Digital Service while maintaining a critical stance toward Big Tech.
A go-kart track is an odd location to launch a tech initiative in the nation’s biggest city. Yet last month there was New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani, zipping around the 900-foot oval at Coney Island’s Luna Park before stepping up to a podium to unveil a program called Public Interest Technology (PIT) Crews. Thus the go-kart theme.
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