"17 transition advisory committees" ...yes, 17.
“We’re looking to actually build a very different City Hall,” Mamdani, a DSA member, said during a press conference in East Harlem announcing his 17 transition team committees."
https://nypost.com/2025/11/24/us-news/nyc-dsa-leaders-get-plum-roles-in-zohran-mamdani-transition-team/
NYC DSA leaders get plum roles in Zohran Mamdani transition team | New York Post
Two New York City DSA leaders scored plum roles on Zohran Mamdani's transition team — as the mayor-elect named a who's who of progressive advocates and veterans of Bill de Blasio's administration to staff its committees.
https://nypost.com/2025/11/24/us-news/nyc-dsa-leaders-get-plum-roles-in-zohran-mamdani-transition-team/