Cuomo Demands Mamdani Vacate Rent-Stabilized Apartment and Unveils 'Zohran's Law'
NEW YORK CITY, QUEENS, AUG 10 – Andrew Cuomo demands Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani vacate his $2,300/month rent-stabilized apartment amid NYC's affordability crisis affecting millions, citing Mamdani's $142,000 salary and privileged background.
- On Friday, former New York governor Andrew Cuomo demanded that Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani move out of his rent-stabilized apartment, urging him to return it to a family in need.
- Amid affordability debates, Cuomo highlighted he called on Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani to vacate his rent-stabilized apartment immediately.
- Meanwhile, Mayor Eric Adams, New York City mayor, criticized Mamdani, saying `This is not public service; this is self-service` and warning thousands sleep in shelters.
- Amid the backlash, Mamdani clarified he now has the capacity to move out soon and does not plan to stay there indefinitely.
- Cuomo introduced 'Zohran's Law' to prevent wealthy individuals from occupying rent-stabilized units, underscoring broader housing policy tensions in the mayoral race.
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Cuomo Hits Mamdani for ‘Stealing Affordable Housing’
Former New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking aim at mayoral campaign rival Zohran Mamdani by proposing "Zohran's Law" aimed at preventing wealthy individuals like him from occupying rent-stabilized apartments intended for lower-income residents. "You say freeze the rent. But for who? Rich people like you?" Cuomo posted Sunday to X. "Hardworking, working class New Yorkers are being pushed from their neighborhoods. "Let's build affordable …
Cuomo Attacks Well-to-Do Mamdani Over His Rent-Controlled NYC Apartment
THE CENTER SQUARE—Rent-controlled apartments for rich people in New York City? Not so fast, says former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who says the front-running candidate for mayor, Zohran Mamdani, should give up his, too. Cuomo, who was defeated by Mamdani in June’s Democratic primary but is now running a long-shot bid in November as an independent candidate, launched a blistering attack Sunday on the self-declared democratic socialist for living in a ren…
Cuomo Tells Mamdani to Move Out of Rent-Stabilized Apartment
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo demanded that New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani vacate his rent‑stabilized apartment in Astoria, accusing him of unfairly benefiting from affordable housing while earning a six‑figure salary and coming from a privileged background. Cuomo reminded voters that Mamdani, who earns around $142,000 as a state assemblyman and is married to a professional, should surrender the $2,300/month apartment to someone m…
'Abuse of system': Cuomo proposes 'Zohran's Law' to bar affluent New Yorkers from rent-stabilised apartments; suggests 'means test' in bill
US News: Former New York governor and mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on Monday proposed a bill dubbed “Zohran’s Law,” aimed at preventing affluent New Yorkers .
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