Mamdani’s NYC Housing Pick Criticized ‘Homeowner Cartels’

Mamdani housing pick who claimed wealthy homeowners are part of a ‘cartel’ faces appointment pushback

“Many council members are concerned about some of his prior statements,” Council Speaker Julie Menin said last week.

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Mamdani’s NYC Housing Pick Criticized ‘Homeowner Cartels’

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Mamdani pick for key NYC housing post faces pushback after ripping ‘homeowner cartels’

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pick for a key housing post once likened wealthy homeowners to “cartels” — prompting some City Council members to push back on the controversial nominee. John Mangin, the current Department of City Planning housing director, was tapped by Mamdani in June to chair the Board of Standards and Appeals, an independent agency...