Mamdani proposes seizing properties from NYC's worst landlords

May 27, 2026, 2:00 AM20

(Update: May 29, 2026, 1:03 PM)

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Mamdani proposes seizing properties from NYC's worst landlords

Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a housing plan targeting New York City's worst landlords and their properties.
The initiative aims to transfer ownership of neglected properties to community organizations and tenants.
Critics are voicing concerns about the city’s management of public housing while pursuing actions against private landlords.

Mahmood Mamdani

Ugandan academic

New York City

most populous city in the United States

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