New York City’s suburbs have experienced an uptick in housing demand from wealthy residents in recent months, according to local real estate agents, as high earners scared off by Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral primary victory look for plan B within a reasonable distance.

One such place is Westchester County, a picturesque suburb just 30 minutes north of the Big Apple. Here, real estate agent Zach and Heather Harrison told Newsweek about what they call the “Mamdani effect.”