Renters Made Mamdani Mayor. Can He Remake the City for Them?
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by Jonathan MahlerMarch 6, 2026
His call to ‘freeze the rent’ galvanized the 69 percent of New Yorkers who don’t own their homes. But the city’s landlords claim the math doesn’t add up.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 3/6/2026