Taylor Swift pays $160,000 New York wedding security bill at Madison Square Garden, Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has paid more than $160,000 to cover permit fees and security-related costs for her wedding celebrations at Madison Square Garden, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said, according to reports by the New York Post.Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Mamdani said the payment covered the permit and police response associated with the private event. .Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.. “Taylor Swift has paid already the cost of the permit that was lodged, which was over $160,000 for that event and for the response to that event,” he said in remarks shared by C-SPAN.He added that the permit was finalised only days before the event took place. When asked whether Swift would reimburse the city for police overtime costs, Mamdani said the permit fee covered the required expenses..