On his first day in office, Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed three housing-related executive orders. One relaunched the Office to Protect Tenants, which was created by Mayor Bill de Blasio but hollowed out by the last administration. Another sought to speed up housing construction, while the other focused on opportunities to build housing on public land. Leila Bozorg, the newly-appointed deputy mayor of housing and planning, said the orders lay the groundwork for what’s to come. “I think the executive orders that we put out on day one of the administration really show that comprehensive approach that we want to take,” […]
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