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Brad Lander: “Private equity landlords are taking that money [from high…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Brad Lander on his campaign for Congress

Published | Video Starts at 02:22

My kids can't afford it. Working people can't afford it and they're pissed off because they see the money's going somewhere, you know, so Private equity landlords are taking that money [from high housing costs]. And so, yeah, I mean, you know, the cost of living in general, but in this district, housing affordability, especially now you mentioned it earlier, Mayor Mamdani has endorsed you. (02:22–02:31)

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Asserts that private equity landlords are profiting from high housing costs.

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