Zohran Mamdani: “The revenue for these landlords going up 12%.”

“And it's likely he would be raising those rents as well. We've said, when we look at the facts, the median household income of these tenant households, $60,000 a year. The revenue for these landlords going up 12%. We need a freeze. We need relief for New Yorkers. Because, look, when a lot of us are working in jobs where there might be a raise, 1%, 2% increase …” (27:49–27:53)

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