Hundreds of messages between Mamdani and NYC’s Rent Guidelines Board released in ‘rent freeze’ legal challenge

Documents released in a lawsuit reveal over 100 communications between Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration and the Rent Guidelines Board. The lawsuit alleges unlawful collusion between the two entities regarding rent freezes.
Hundreds of texts and emails between top officials in Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration and the city’s Rent Guidelines Board were released as part of a lawsuit alleging unlawful collusion between the independent body and City Hall. The two sides communicated over 100 times, the messages show, but appear to lack an obvious clear smoking gun,...
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