Zohran Mamdani: “He's raised [rents] more than 9%.”

“And he came in as a self described real estate. That's, that's how he described himself coming into the office. And he's raised rents accordingly. He's raised [rents] more than 9%. And this year, when the Rent Guidelines Board, which is entirely composed of his appointees, found that the landlords of those million or so units that have close to two and a half million tenants had seen a increase in their revenues by 12%.” (04:05–04:10)

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