Why Lina Khan’s New NYC Role Has Business Leaders Watching Closely

As chair of NYCEDC, Khan will help guide billions of dollars in development projects, public-private partnerships, and business investment initiatives.

BY MELISSA ANGELL, SENIOR STAFF WRITER @MELISSKAWRITES

Zohran Mamdani and Lina Kahn. Illustration: Inc.; Photos: Getty Images; Adobe Stock

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has selected former Federal Trade Commission chief Lina Khan to chair the New York City Economic Development Corporation, a group largely responsible for spearheading new real estate development and public-private partnerships in the city. 

The announcement arrived Wednesday as Mamdani appointed longtime........

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