Mike Flynn (transportation official)
Mike Flynn is a transportation consultant, educator, and current commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation. Before his current role, Flynn had worked as the leader of private transportation consultancy TYLin City Solutions' New York office and taught courses on urban planning, transportation, and sustainable design at the Pratt Institute for eight years. Before that, he had been director of capital planning and project management at the NYCDOT until 2014.[1] Flynn began working at the NYCDOT in 2005, after spending the previous summer working as an intern for the agency.[2] On January 1, 2026, mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani named Flynn NYCDOT commissioner as his first official act in office.[3]
References
- ^ Stark-Miller, Ethan (January 2, 2026). "Meet Mike Flynn, Mayor Mamdani's newly minted Transportation Department head". amNewYork. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ Chen, Stefanos; Hu, Winnie (January 18, 2026). "Mamdani Said He'd Make Buses Faster and Free. Now It's This Guy's Job". The New York Times. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
- ^ Helmore, Edward (January 1, 2026). "Zohran Mamdani sworn in as mayor of New York City". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved February 23, 2026.