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After his stunning victory in the New York mayoral elections, Zohran Mamdani now faces the challenge of turning his ambitious promises into policy. Running under the slogan “A City for the Many, Not the Few,” he has pledged a sweeping affordability agenda — from free childcare and public transit to rent freezes and new public housing. Here’s what Mamdani’s plan for New York looks like. (Image: Reuters)

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Housing and Rent Reform | Addressing the housing crisis is at the core of Mamdani’s vision. He plans to freeze rents on all rent-stabilised apartments, reverse rent hikes in city-owned housing, build 200,000 permanently affordable homes over the next decade, and double funding for public-housing preservation. These measures aim to stabilise housing costs and make living i

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