Judge questions New York City landlords’ rent-freeze “sham process” claim
A state judge pressed lawyers for New York City landlords on a challenge alleging the city rent board ran a “sham process” tied to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rent-freeze promise.
By Rebecca PicciottoA state judge pressed lawyers for New York City landlords on Wednesday about whether they could support their claim that the city's rent board engaged in a "sham process" to push through Mayor Zohran Mamdani's campaign promise to freeze rents.Landlords are seeking to overturn a…