Mamdani’s housing plan picks winners and losers

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s long-awaited housing agenda landed Tuesday with something for nearly every corner of the city’s real estate world. But not everyone walked away happy. The mayor’s 112-page “Block by Block” plan aims to build 200,000 affordable housing units and preserve another 200,000 over the next decade, pairing aggressive development goals with an equally aggressive crackdown on distressed housing and negligent landlords. The blueprint leans heavily on zoning reform, public financing and expanded intervention in troubled properties, signaling a City Hall willing to both court developers and police them more aggressively. Private developers emerged as one of the clearest […]

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