THE CENTER SQUARE—Rent-controlled apartments for rich people in New York City?

Not so fast, says former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who says the front-running candidate for mayor, Zohran Mamdani, should give up his, too.

Cuomo, who was defeated by Mamdani in June’s Democratic primary but is now running a long-shot bid in November as an independent candidate, launched a blistering attack Sunday on the self-declared democratic socialist for living in a rent-stabilized apartment in Astoria that costs $2,300 a month.

He pointed out that Mamdani makes $147,000 a year as a state lawmaker and comes from an affluent upbringing.

“We are in the middle of a historic affordability crisis. Millions of low-income New Yorkers need........

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