N
ew Yorkers rank housing and affordability as the mayoral race’s top concern. Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani promises to freeze rent‑stabilized unit rates, a move met with skepticism from rivals. All candidates recognize the city’s affordable‑housing crisis. Three ballot measures address land‑use and review procedures. James Whelan, president of the Real Estate Board of New York, discussed issue on Inside City Hall. Watch the interview above.
