Advertisement AdvertisementThose changes stem from a city law approved by the New York City Council before Mamdani became mayor. Former Mayor Eric Adams neither signed nor vetoed the measure, allowing it to become law after 30 days. Mamdani's 'Ration Shop' Grocery Plan Faces Blistering Economic Critique As Opponents Blast Socialist PolicyNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to reporters during a news conference in New York on Feb. 17, 2026. Advertisement Advertisement"So now New York (residents) get to enjoy paying both a high base pay and a tip on top of it. Original article source: Mamdani's 'this is only the beginning' announcement cracking down on food delivery tips sparks outrage