Zohran Mamdani Can Learn From Paris’s Housing Victories

Zohran Mamdani Can Learn From Paris’s Housing Victories

As Paris’s deputy mayor, Ian Brossat massively expanded the French capital’s public housing stock. He spoke to Jacobin about the left-wing city hall’s record and what lessons it might have for Zohran Mamdani in New York. Ian Brossat at the meeting of the Nouveau Front Populaire in Montreuil on June 17, 2024, as part of the parliamentary elections following the dissolution of the national assembly. (Magali Cohen / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty Imag…