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Marone! NYC Columbus Day paradegoers take Mamdani’s no-show as latest snub to Italians

By Big New York · 10/12/2026 · Updated 10/12/2026

“We have a word for that in the streets. It’s disgrazia,” said Mamdani’s former mayoral rival and proud Italian-American New Yorker, Curtis Sliwa. Local Italian-Americans are asking “What’s a’matter witchu, Mamdani?” after the mayor skipped Manhattan’s Columbus Day Parade festivities on Monday — but they didn’t let Hizzoner’s “disgrazia” dampen their day. The democratic socialist.

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“We have a word for that in the streets. It’s disgrazia,” said Mamdani’s former mayoral rival and proud Italian-American New Yorker, Curtis Sliwa. Local Italian-Americans are asking “What’s a’matter witchu, Mamdani?” after the mayor skipped Manhattan’s Columbus Day Parade festivities on Monday — but they didn’t let Hizzoner’s “disgrazia” dampen their day. The democratic socialist.

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