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Mamdani Plans to Seize Property From Bad NYC Landlords, but the Government Has Been the City’s Biggest Slumlord

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27.05.2026

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Mamdani Plans to Seize Property From Bad NYC Landlords, but the Government Has Been the City’s Biggest Slumlord

The warmth of Mamdani’s collectivism is going to leave a lot of landlords and tenants out in the cold.

On Tuesday, New York City’s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new city housing plan in which he provocatively said that for properties that have suffered through “chronic neglect,” the city will work to “transfer ownership” to the community.

The “stewards” of the expropriated property will “include community land trusts, non-profits, or even the tenants themselves.”

NOW: Mamdani says his admin will transfer ownership from bad landlords to non-profits. “For buildings that have suffered chronic neglect, we will work to transfer ownership to responsible stewards. Stewards that include community land trusts, non-profits, or even the tenants… pic.twitter.com/YHhzGWPgWh— Brecca Stoll (@breccastoll) May 26, 2026

NOW: Mamdani says his admin will transfer ownership from bad landlords to non-profits. “For buildings that have suffered chronic neglect, we will work to transfer ownership to responsible stewards. Stewards that include community land trusts, non-profits, or even the tenants… pic.twitter.com/YHhzGWPgWh

Surprise! The guy who ran as a socialist is a socialist.

In Latin America, this was known as Land Seizures. https://t.co/9Ij8HgsmS2TRENDING ARTICLES news Supreme Court Weighs in 8-1 on Cuba-Tied Lawsuit Fred Lucas opinion Seattle’s Socialist Mayor Now Panicking Over Businesses Leaving Jarrett Stepman news Tulsi Gabbard Resigns From Trump’s Cabinet for Heartbreaking Reason Bradley Devlin — Ari Fleischer (@AriFleischer) May 26, 2026

In Latin America, this was known as Land Seizures. https://t.co/9Ij8HgsmS2

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OK, it’s not exactly a curveball that Mamdani is making property confiscation a key part of his policy agenda. He’s made rent........

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