The Mamdani administration will announce a series of reforms Tuesday to improve how the city enforces building violations, part of its broader plan to build and preserve new housing across the five boroughs.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani will release his administration’s housing plan Tuesday morning as the city faces an persistent cost of living crisis.
In addition to cementing a campaign promise to build 200,000 affordable apartments over the next 10 years, the mayor will take several steps aimed at improving the city’s response to housing quality issues.
That includes overhauling the way it responds to complaints of no heat from tenants—a major issue during the city’s record cold spell in January and February of this year, when it received more 311 calls about lack of heat and hot water than any other month on record…