Zohran Mamdani: “We are committed to empowering our housing enforcement…”

“We are talking about programs, many of which have existed before, but frankly that have not been invested in. And We are committed to empowering our housing enforcement teams, whether HPD or the law department, to protect tenants. You know, the other day on Tuesday when I was asked about a specific landlord, this happens to also be a landlord of a building where there was an active beehive within the building.” (24:48–24:57)

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