Red Revolution: Mamdani Says He’ll Oust Landlords and Give Property to Nonprofits
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a plan to seize private properties from landlords and transfer them to nonprofits and community organizations. This initiative, part of the 'Fix the City' campaign, aims to address issues with negligent property owners. Critics argue that this approach could lead to further complications in property management and affordability in the city.
- ▪Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to seize properties from negligent landlords.
- ▪The properties will be transferred to nonprofits and community land trusts.
- ▪Critics warn that this could exacerbate existing issues with property management in New York City.
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Red Revolution: Mamdani Says He’ll Oust Landlords and Give Property to Nonprofits Catherine Salgado | 5:10 PM on May 26, 2026 AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura Comrade — I mean, Mayor — Zohran Mamdani of New York City just confirmed his plan to seize private property and redistribute it to radical organizations that are in his imperial favor. What could possibly go wrong? Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Usually truly Orwellian double-speak, Mamdani announced to a cheering crowd of entitled ingrates, "Through our new citywide campaign ‘Fix the City’, we will focus on the worst landlords in New York City.
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