New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a message of peace after hosting Palestinian families from Gaza at Gracie Mansion, the official mayoral residence. In a social media post, Mamdani said he planted an olive tree alongside families from Gaza and expressed hope for a peaceful future, writing: "May peace be our future." The olive tree is widely recognized as a symbol of peace, resilience and hope, making the gesture a powerful message amid ongoing global discussions about the conflict in the region.