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donald

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donald

@Boringstein

if it’s good enough- but only if it’s good enough. creative director- special projects/video, office of the mayor *personal account, views my own*

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Joined March 2009

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donald
@Boringstein
Jun 8
We’re so excited to have so many people visiting the greatest city on Earth this summer. We wanted to give you all a proper welcome with this video. While you’re here, however long you’re here, we’re glad to have you as our neighbors. Doors opening, New York:
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani
@NYCMayor
Jun 8
Welcome to the greatest city on Earth. Here are some tips and tricks for how to get around and make the most of your time here. Learn more at nyctourism.com.
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donald
@Boringstein
Nov 4, 2025
now that this is out, here’s a longer clip from the bridge yesterday. Maybe my favorite shot of my entire career, if i may be so bold.
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donald
@Boringstein
Nov 4, 2025
Here’s our final message pulling it all together across an incredible year. From the entire video team, brilliantly directed & edited by @oliviaLbecker
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donald
@Boringstein
Jun 26, 2025
“What can we learn from this campai-“ this. This is the #1 answer
CLAUDIA MORALES
@CLAUDIAPOSTING
Jun 25, 2025
it’s so funny you can topple a political dynasty just by talking to your neighbors
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donald
@Boringstein
Jul 8, 2025
had more footage of this than i did of actual line reads today lol
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
@ZohranKMamdani
Jul 8, 2025
Shooting our videos is a little bit different now.
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donald
@Boringstein
Jul 3, 2025
You will have to pry my wipe and iris transitions from my carpal-tunneled fingers
gare davis
@bishonentype
Jul 3, 2025
student vs the master
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donald
@Boringstein
Jun 29, 2025
Going to keep hammering this home: the field operation on our campaign was the greatest since Obama 08 and if adjusted for scale, far and away the most impressive field operation in 21st century american politics
Ruwa Romman
@ruwaromman
Jun 28, 2025
It's not just Zohran's videos that won the primary. If you don't have a serious ground operation, you will lose even with the most viral videos. A viral video does not make a movement. His media team is amazing, and they deserve all the flowers, AND the rest matters.
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donald
@Boringstein
Jul 9, 2025
2001 Dodge Caravan in my left lane. Really made an impact on me
Letterboxd
@letterboxd
Jul 8, 2025
what’s the biggest blind spot you finally watched this year and did you think of it?
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donald
@Boringstein
Jul 11, 2025
had a lot of fun with this one when it wasn't setting my laptop on fire. colossal thanks to the absolute GOAT @jon_bois for helping out with graphics on this one.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
@ZohranKMamdani
Jul 11, 2025
The 14th Street Busway has been a smashing success: faster commutes, fewer crashes, calmer streets. So why is Eric Adams blocking a similar plan for 34th Street?
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donald
@Boringstein
Jun 25, 2025
never listen to a single goddamn person that says the people of this city don’t care about each other
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donald
@Boringstein
Nov 5, 2025
I love this city with all my heart- but i have never been more proud to call this my home, and to call all of you my neighbors.
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donald
@Boringstein
Nov 4, 2025
Here’s our final message pulling it all together across an incredible year. From the entire video team, brilliantly directed & edited by @oliviaLbecker
Zohran Kwame Mamdani
@ZohranKMamdani
Nov 4, 2025
Our time has come, New York. Our time is now.
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donald
@Boringstein
Jul 1, 2025
Replying to @i_zzzzzz
they still wont let me do one in black and white yet but the year is long
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donald
@Boringstein
Jun 27, 2025
incorrect and here's why
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signüll
@signulll
Jun 25, 2025
one under discussed part of the mamdani campaign was the usage of the video filters. every video used the same soft, humanizing tone consistently. it crafted a world around him. an aesthetic, almost utopian one. close shots, warm tones, delicate pacing. it framed him as the
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donald
@Boringstein
May 27, 2025
ok i will eat crow i dont think you can talk about that finale without the most over-the-top hyperbole you can think of
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