Just 10% of NYC multifamily buildings claim 80% of evictions: REBNY

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “Rental Ripoff” hearings will begin this week, promising tenants an opportunity to complain about their landlords — directly to city officials.  But a new analysis from the Real Estate Board of New York suggests that the most acrimonious living situations are in highly concentrated clusters. Just 10 percent of multifamily buildings in the city are responsible for 80 percent of the executed evictions in the last two years, according to the analysis. A similar fraction is responsible for roughly half of the housing code violations in that time period.  The analysis adds data to an ongoing conversation about […] This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.