Mayor Zohran Mamdani came out swinging against “bad landlords” shortly after taking office.
The new mayor’s first actions included naming a frequent adversary of city landlords to an office dedicated to tenant rights. He also announced that the city will “intervene” in a bankruptcy case that will decide the fate of thousands of rent-stabilized apartments.
During Mamdani’s first 100 days in office, the administration will host hearings for tenants to sound off about their landlords and living conditions, dubbed “Rental Ripoff” hearings…