Criticism is mounting against Mayor Mamdani's plans to attend a ceremony. George Pataki and Rudy Giuliani are among those opposed to his attendance. Some families of 9/11 victims also object to the mayor's presence.

The ceremony in question is an annual remembrance event. It is scheduled to take place on Friday. Despite the opposition, Mayor Mamdani has stated that he will attend.

Further details about the controversy and the ceremony are available. The opposition to Mayor Mamdani's attendance has been noted by several individuals, including former public figures and family members of victims.